NOOSA MASTERS SWIMMING CLUB Inc.
15th Annual Swim Meet at Noosa Aquatic Centre, Girraween Court, Sunshine Beach, on
SATURDAY 16th MAY 2015 @ 8.30am and 10.30am
(coinciding with the Noosa Food and Wine Festival weekend - www.noosafoodandwine.com.au/)
The meet
This is a long- course event swum in a 50m pool.
Entrants must be members of a Masters club at close of entries, unless entering as a one-off ‘Guest’ competitor.
Competitors may enter a maximum of five (5) individual events – which can include one or two postals selected from
events at 1500m and 800m. Competitors can also enter one or two relay events.
Postal events must be swum in a 50m pool between Wednesday 1st April and Wednesday 29th April 2015.
Entries
Entries close on Wednesday 29th April 2015.
* Please read the Checklist for submitting entries, forms and fees in the MSQ website materials for the Noosa Meet.
* Entries from clubs for Events 1-28 should be made electronically using Team Manager and submitted through the Entry
Manager system on the MSQ members’ forum.
* Entries for the special Event 29 are to be made on The Event #29 Handicap Relay entry form on the MSQ website and
submitted in person by 12noon on the day of the meet. Blank entry forms will also be available at the pool.
* Where necessary, paper entry forms can be downloaded from the MSQ website and can be mailed as below.
* Medical disabilities and record attempts must be clearly marked and/or notified at the time of nomination.
* Paper forms and cheques (if used) should be posted to:
Meet Director, Noosa Masters Swimming Club, P.O. Box 21, Noosaville, Qld. 4566.
* Forms submitted electronically should be sent to: Brian Hoepper, Meet Director, at [email protected]
* Enquiries to Brian on 0421 884 809 or [email protected]
The program
8.30AM: Events 10-14 (the 400m events) begin.
Warm-up: lanes available in 50m pool from 7.30-8.20am, and then lanes available in 25m pool for the rest of the day.
10.30AM: Event 15 begins and the remainder of the program follows as listed.
Fees
Swim only: $20; Post-swim burger+drink: $10; Swim + Meal: $30. Cheques payable to ‘Noosa Masters Swimming Club Inc’
OR
pay by EFT to BSB 124 101 Acct # 90488908 Noosa Masters Swimming Club Inc
Include EFT Reference as follows: ‘Fees from QXX’ (club code) or ‘Fees from J Smith’
Facilities, prizes and presentations
The club will provide free tea and coffee during the meet. Food and drinks will also be available at the pool café.
Medals, trophies and prizes will be presented after the meet, when the optional meal of burger+drink will be provided.
Medals for 1-3rd in each age group. Other prizes as listed on page 2. Plus a trophy + $100.00 for highest average points
for small clubs (4-9) and large clubs (10+), and the Pat Mooney Trophy for highest aggregate club points score.
By nominating to participate in this meet, all swimmers thereby authorize the Meet Director to take whatever action is deemed
necessary in the event of an emergency and accept responsibility for any and all costs arising from such action. Sanction No. Q9/15
The Postal events – Wednesday 1st April to Wednesday 29th April 2015
[Please see downloadable ‘Noosa 2015 Postal Time Sheet’ and ‘Noosa 2015 Postal Verification Form’ on MSQ website
for procedures for timing, recording and submitting postal entries for the Noosa Swim Meet 2015]
To be swum in a 50m pool between Wednesday 1st April and Wednesday 29th April 2015.
Maximum of any two (2) postal events selected from Events 1-9
1500m (You may choose one, two or none of these)
1 1500m Freestyle
2 1500m Butterfly
3 1500m Backstroke
4 1500m Breaststroke
800m (You may choose one, two or none of these)
5
800m Freestyle
6
800m Butterfly
7
800m Backstroke
8
800m Breaststroke
9
800m Individual Medley
The 400m events start with Event 10 at 8.30am
400m (You may choose one only of these 400m events)
10 400m Freestyle
11 400m Butterfly
12 400m Backstroke
13 400m Breaststroke
14 400m Individual Medley
The remaining meet events start with Event 15 at 10.30am
15
16
17
18
19
20
100m Butterfly
100m Freestyle The Noosa Bookshop “$100 for 100m”
50m Backstroke Priceline Pharmacy “$100 Dash4Cash”
50m Butterfly “The BOQ Noosaville-Tewantin $100.00 Dash4Cash”
50m Breaststroke The Scooter Style “$100 Dash4Cash”
4x50m Mixed Medley Relay
Peregian Springs Retirement Country Club Perpetual Trophy
200m John Konrads Trophy (You may choose one only of 21-25)
21 200m Freestyle
22 200m Butterfly
23 200m Backstroke
24 200m Breaststroke
25 200m Individual Medley
26 50m Freestyle
27 100m Backstroke
28 100m Breaststroke
Event 29: “The Real winner” 4x50m Freestyle Handicap Relay
1st: $100 2nd: $80 3rd: $60 – sponsored by Real Insurance
Any four competitors at the Noosa Meet can enter a team on the day.
Paper entry forms available at the pool. Entries close at 12 noon.
Ten teams drawn ‘from a hat’ to contest the event. The team that touches
first wins, provided its nominated time has not been broken by more than
two seconds.
Note: Event 29 will not be scored for club points.
Notes re programme
*The 400m events start at 8.30am
*The other events start at 10.30am.
*There will be a brief lunch break
after Event 20.
*For event 29 - the 4X50m Freestyle
Handicap Relay - ten teams will be
drawn ‘from the hat’ on the day to
contest this one-race final.
Notes re ‘prize’ events
*In Events 16-19, the swimmer
closest to their nominated time wins.
In the case of a tie, the prize will be
shared.
*In Events 21-25, the John Konrads
Trophy encourages an ‘average’
swimmer - the swimmer who swims
equal to, or closest to but slower
than, the time nominated by John
Konrads and published in the
program.
*In Event 20, the Mixed Medley relay
team closest to a National Record
wins the trophy.
Note re billets
Six Noosa members are offering billets
for the Friday and/or Saturday nights.
*Four comprise a double bed with own
bathroom;
*the fifth is a double bed + one single
bedroom to share a bathroom;
*the sixth is two double bedrooms in the
house + two single beds in a caravan, all
to share a bathroom.
To request a billet, please email Brian
Hoepper [email protected] with
details [no. of people; night(s); bed(s);
distance to travel].
We plan to confirm the billets well before
the closing date for meet nominations
(29th April).
First choice may be given to swimmers
living more than 150km by road from
Noosa Aquatic Centre.