2019 Wisconsin SCM at West Bend West HS

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Registration Schedule

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PLEASE NOTE THAT USMS 2020 Individual Registration Renewal begins Nov 1st.

If you have not registered with USMS for 2020, or if you wish to register for a different club, please register with USMS beginning Nov 1st and then enter this meet.  If you are planning to swim relays, all swimmers on the relay must be registered with the same USMS club.  Once  you have registered for 2020 after Nov 1st, the registration is effective immediately and if you registered for a new club, that is now your club.

**** Please renew your USMS Registration for 2020 **** ( USMS Registration Link )

SPONSORED BY: The Wisconsin Masters Aquatic Club.
SANCTIONED BY: Wisconsin LMSC for USMS, Inc. 
LOCATION: West Bend West High School, 1305 E Decorah Rd., West Bend, WI
The pool is on the west end of the building with adjacent parking.

TIME: Warm-up at 9:40am to 10:25am. Meet starts at 10:30am.

FACILITIES: 8 lane, 25 meter pool with anti-turbulent lane guides, starting blocks and backstroke
flags. Lanes 2-7 will be used for competition. The length of the competition course, without a bulkhead, is in compliance and on file with USMS in accordance with articles 105.1.7 and 106.2.1.

ELIGIBILITY: Open to all swimmers 18 years and over as of Wednesday, December 4, 2019.
Because this is a USMS sanctioned event, current USMS or FINA membership is
required for insurance reasons. There are two membership options:
1. Current USMS membership.
2. One Event membership. Online entry is required for One Event memberships. Times swum under one-event registration are not eligible for USMS Top 10 or records consideration. One Event memberships are not eligible for USMS or Wisconsin records (individual or relay), All-American consideration or All-Star consideration.

RULES: Official USMS Masters Rules will govern this meet.  All events will be timed finals.

SEEDING: Heats will be computer seeded, slowest to fastest. Please submit a reasonably accurate seed time, a NO TIME will be seeded in the slowest heat.  Age groups and sexes will be combined. 

TIMING:
Primary: Automatic timing system (Colorado).
Secondary: Semi-automatic with 2 buttons, Tertiary: two watches.
Note: The timing system precisions qualifies as appropriate for setting World Records (per FINA rule effective 9/21/2017).

WARM-UP PROCEDURE: Note: The lanes are numbered in reverse order of the standard.  Lane 4 will be a start and sprint lane with swimming in on direction only and exiting to the side or end. Lanes 1-3 and 5-8 will be for circle swimming only. NO DIVING STARTS from the blocks or the deck in these lanes. Swimmers must enter the pool in a cautious manner feet first. Hand paddles, kickboards, fins, etc., may not be used at any time during the warm up period.

ENTRY FEE: USMS Members $15.00 plus $5.00 per individual event.
One Event members $40.00 plus $5.00 per individual event.

ENTRY LIMIT: Six (6) individual events plus relays. THE 1500 FREESTYLE WILL BE LIMITED TO THE FIRST 12 ENTRIES RECEIVED. If the 1500 is filled, you may submit an email request to the Meet Director to be added to a waiting list.  Each swimmer entered in the 1500 will be responsible for providing a lap counter. 

No E-mail or deck late entries for individual events will be accepted.

ENTRY DEADLINE: The On-Line meet entry deadline is Wednesday, December 4, 2019 midnight CST time

Paper entries must be in the meet directors hands no later than 6:00pm, Saturday, November 30, 2019. Fees must accompany entries.
Checks should be made payable to WMAC.

CO-MEET DIRECTORS: 
Larry Mueller
4272 S. Taylor Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53207
414-769-0941
WMAC.Swim.MeetDir@Gmail.com

Andrew Babcock
262-307-4808

AWARDS: Ribbons for 1st to 3rd place.

DIRECTIONS TO POOL:
From the Milwaukee area: Hwy 45 north to the exit at Paradise Rd. East on Paradise to the “round-about” at Hwy. G. North on G to the school, on the left, at Decorah Rd. From other areas: Hwy 33 to Hwy G, south on G to the school.

Note: If paying by credit card, your credit card statement will reflect a charge from "WISCONSIN MASTERS."