RAC YMCA
2014 Phyllis Steimel Fall Invitational
Hosted by RAC YMCA
November 14-16, 2014
J.F Hurley Family YMCA 828 Jake Alexander Blvd. West Salisbury, NC 28147
Held under the Sanction of USA Swimming, Inc., issued by North Carolina Swimming, Inc.
Sanction #NC14168
MEET DIRECTOR
Jamie Knorr
704-640-3186
[email protected]
MEET ENTRY COORDINATOR
Ben Humphrey
704-636-0111
[email protected]
Steve Frazelle
704-636-0111
[email protected]
MEET MARSHALL
Teresa Miller
704-636-0111
[email protected]
FACILITY
The pool is an eight-lane, 25 yard pool with non-turbulent lane lines and
stationary starting blocks. Pool is 7 feet deep on the start end and 4 feet deep
on the turn end, with lane widths of just under 7 feet. Electronic timing/start
and computer results will be used. The competition course has not been
certified in accordance with 104.2.2C(4)
There will be a warm up/cool down pool available during the meet.
Parking will be in the YMCA parking lot during the meet.
Spectator seating is available on deck. Overflow seating will be in the teen
gymnasium if needed.
MEET FORMAT
Session
1
2
3
4
5
This is a timed final, pre-seeded meet unless otherwise indicated.
Day
Friday
Saturday
Saturday
Sunday
Sunday
Warm-up
4:00 PM
8:00 AM
12:30 PM
8:00 AM
12:30 PM
Meet Start
5:00 PM
9:00 AM
1:30 PM
9:00 AM
1:30 PM
Age Group
11 & Older
10 & Under
11 and Older
10 and Under
11 and Older
DEADLINE AND MEETING SUMMARY:
Day, Date
11-11-2014
11-14-2014
11-14, 11-15, 11-16, 2014
Time
5:00 pm
4:00 pm
½ hour prior to meet start
11-14, 11-15, 11-16, 2014
½ hour prior to the start of the meet
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For:
Entry deadline
Coaches/General Meeting
Open 1000 Free, Open 500 free,
Open 400 IM positive check in
Official Briefings
NCS Meet Announcement Template, September 23, 2012
SAFETY
The NCS Safety Program is in effect for this meet. Coaches are advised to
closely supervise their swimmers at all times. NO running or horseplay will be
tolerated.
RACING STARTS
Any swimmer entered in the meet, unaccompanied by an USA Swimming
member coach, must be certified by an USA Swimming member coach as
being proficient in performing a racing start or must start each race from
within the water. It is the responsibility of the swimmer or the swimmer’s
legal guardian to ensure compliance with this requirement.
RULES
This meet will be conducted in accordance with the current USA Swimming
Rules and Regulations, except where rules therein are optional and
exceptions are stated.
Use of audio or visual recording devices, including a cell phone, is not
permitted in changing areas, rest rooms or locker rooms.
Except where venue facilities require otherwise, changing into or out of
swimsuits other than in locker rooms or other designated areas is not
appropriate and is strongly discouraged.
ELIGIBILITY
All swimmers must be registered with USA Swimming, Inc. Swimmers must
be registered prior to entry deadline. Swimmers ages will be determined as
of November 14, 2014. Entries listed as “Registration Applied For” will not be
accepted. This is an Age Group/Senior meet with no qualifying time
standards.
SWIMMERS WITH
DISABILITIES
RACY welcomes all swimmers with disabilities as described in the USA
Swimming Rules and Regulations, Article 105, to participate in our meets.
Coaches entering swimmers with disabilities that require any
accommodations are required to provide advance notice in writing to the
Meet Director by the entry deadline accompanying their meet entry file,
including the need for any personal assistants required and/or registered
service animals. Failure to provide advance notice may limit RACY’s ability to
accommodate all requests.
ENTRIES
Entries submitted in Hy-tek format by, no later than 5 PM on November 11,
2014. Entries must be submitted electronically. Please send any
correspondence relating to entries to [email protected] . Include
team name, swimmer, and event/s in question. A swimmer’s age on the first
day of the meet will determine their age for the entire meet.
ENTRY LIMITATIONS
Swimmers may swim a maximum of 3 individual events plus 1 relay per day
and a total of 8 individual events and 2 relays for the meet.
ENTRY VERIFICATION
An email will be sent to the person submitting the entry confirming receipt of
the entry within 48 hours of receipt.
ENTRY DEADLINES
The Meet Entry Coordinator must receive entries by the date and time listed
in the Deadline and Meeting Summary. There will be no on deck entries. Late
entries may be accepted at the discretion of the Meet Referee.
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ENTRY FEES
Make checks payable to: RAC-YMCA; All fees are non-refundable
Individual Event
$2.50 per event
Relays
$10.00 per relay
NCS Travel Fund
$3.00 per swimmer, including relay only swimmers
Facility Surcharge
$8.00
Late Entry Fee
No late entry fee
All fees must be paid in full prior to any swimmer entering the pool. Clubs should submit a single
check made out to RAC-Y for the full amount due.
SEEDING
The conforming time standard for this meet is short course yards. Swimmers
will be seeded and swim from slowest to fastest unless otherwise indicated.
All non-conforming times will be seeded last in rank order
CHECK-IN
A positive check-in, located at the scorer’s table, will be required for the
following events:
· Open 1000 free
· Open 500 free
· Open 400 IM
Check in for event will be as stated in the Deadline and Meeting Summary.
Swimmers that fail to check in will be scratched from the event and not
seeded. In the positive check-in events, a swimmer who has checked in,
been seeded, and fails to complete in said event, shall be barred from
his/her next individual event.
SCRATCHES
The North Carolina Scratch Rule will be in effect. (NCS Swimming Rules and
Regulations 208.3).
SCORING
All scoring will be on a sixteen (16) place basis.
· Individual events: 20-17-16-15-14-13-12-11-9-7-6-5-4-3-2· Relay events: 40-34-32-30-28-26-24-22-18-14-12-10-8-6-4-2; only 2
relays per gender may score for each team.
AWARDS
Individual events: 1st-8th place ribbons
Relays: 1st-3rd place ribbons
RESULTS
Results will be posted on RACY’s website within 24 hours of the meets
conclusion. At the conclusion of the meet, teams may obtain Hy-tek backups
either on a memory stick or via email attachment.
COACHES
All coaches on deck must be registered and certified with USA Swimming.
Meet Management will require all coaches to show proof of
certification/registration and shall prominently display their registration
cards at all times while on deck. There will be a coach/general meeting at
4:00 PM November 14, 2014. Other meetings may be held at the meet
referee’s discretion. Meet Management requests that at least one coach
representative from each team attend all coaches meetings.
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OFFICIALS/TIMERS/
VOLUNTEERS
There will be a need for officials. RACY welcomes and encourages anyone
willing to volunteer to contact the Meet Referee by email prior to the meet
or sign in once you arrive at the meet. All officials on deck must be
registered and certified with USA Swimming and will be required to show
proof of certification/registration. Officials shall prominently display their
registration cards at all times while on deck. Any official’s assistance will be
greatly appreciated and will help to ensure a great meet for the swimmers.
Official briefings will be held in the hospitality area ½ hour prior to the start
of each session of the meet
HOSPITALITY/
CONCESSIONS
There will be a hospitality area open to all coaches, officials and volunteers.
Refreshments will be available at the concession stand.
WARM-UP
Warm up lanes will be assigned prior to the start of the meet. Specific warm
ups will be held in accordance with the NCS safety program. Lane
assignments for warm ups will be in coaches’ packets. Please begin all warm
ups at the start end of the pool only. Diving will not be allowed until the
specific warm up period is allowed. Specific warm up times will be posted at
the start end of the pool. The Marshall will ensure all teams, coaches, and
swimmers follow all warm-up procedures. Meet Management reserves the
right to change warm-up times according to the number of entries. During
the competition, there will be lanes available for continuous warm-up/down
(if available). There is to be no diving or horseplay in this area.
WAIVER/RELEASE
As a team entered in this meet, upon entry you are verifying that all of the
swimmers and coaches listed on the enclosed entry are registered with USA
Swimming. You acknowledge that you are familiar with the Safety Rules of
USA Swimming, Inc. and North Carolina Swimming, Inc. regarding warm-up
procedures and meet safety guidelines, and that you shall be responsible for
the compliance of your swimmers with those rules during this meet. RAC-Y,
JF Hurley Family YMCA, North Carolina Swimming, Inc., and USA Swimming,
Inc., their agents, employees, and coaches shall be held free and harmless
from any and all liabilities or claims for damages arising by reason of illness
or injury to anyone during the conduct of this meet. You acknowledge that
by entering this meet, you are granting permission for the names of any or
all of your team’s swimmers to be published on the internet in the form of
Psych Sheets, Meet Results, or any other documents associated with the
running of this meet.
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ORDER OF EVENTS
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5
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Friday afternoon, November 14, 2014
Warm-up: 4:00pm; Meet Start: 5:00pm
Open 200 Yard IM
11-12 200 Yard IM
Open 50 Yard Freestyle
11-12 100 Yard Freestyle
Open 1000 Yard Freestyle
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6
8
10
Saturday morning, November 15, 2014
Warm-up: 8:00 am; Meet Start: 9:00 am
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13
15
17
19
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25
27
29
31
33
35
9-10 100 Yard IM
8 & Under 100 Yard Freestyle
9-10 50 Yard Freestyle
8 & Under 50 Yard Breaststroke
9-10 100 Yard Breaststroke
8 & Under 25 Yard Butterfly
9-10 50 Yard Butterfly
8 &Under 50 Yard Backstroke
9-10 100 Yard Backstroke
8 & Under 25 Yard Freestyle
9-10 200 Yard Freestyle
8& Under 100 Yard Med Relay
9-10 200 Yard Med Relay
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Saturday afternoon, November 15, 2014
Warm-up: 12:30 pm; Meet Start: 1:30 pm
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11-12 400 Yard Med Relay
Open 400 Yard Med Relay
11-12 200 Yard Freestyle
Open 100 Yard Backstroke
11-12 50 Yard Backstroke
Open 200 Yard Butterfly
11-12 100 Yard Butterfly
Open 100 Yard Freestyle
11-12 50 Yard Freestyle
Open 200 Yard Breaststroke
11-12 100 Yard Breaststroke
Open 200 Yard Freestyle Relay
11-12 200 Yard Freestyle Relay
Open 400 Yard IM
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Sunday,
November 16, 2014
Warm-up: 8:00 am; Meet Start: 9:00 am
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8 & Under 50 Yard Freestyle
9-10 100 Yard Freestyle
8 & Under 25 Yard Backstroke
11-12 50 Yard Backstroke
8 & Under 50 Yard Butterfly
9-10 100 Yard Butterfly
8 & Under 25 Yard Breaststroke
9-10 50 Yard Breaststroke
8 & Under 100 Yard IM
9-10 200 Yard IM
8 & Under 100 Yard Free Relay
9-10 200 Yard Freestyle Relay
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Sunday, November 16, 2014
Warm-up: 12:30pm; Meet Start: 1:30 pm
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11-12 400 Yard Freestyle Relay
Open 400 Yard Freestyle Relay
11-12 100 Yard IM
Open 200 Yard Freestyle
11-12 50 Yard Breaststroke
Open 100 Yard Breaststroke
11-12 100 Yard Backstroke
Open 200 Yard Backstroke
11-12 50 Yard Butterfly
Open 100 Yard Butterfly
11-12 200 Yard Medley Relay
Open 200 Yard Medley Relay
Open 500 Freestyle
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2014 Phyllis Steimel Fall Invitational
Summary of Fees/Release Form
Complete and email or mail this form along with entry fees to (checks payable to HOST TEAM):
RAC-YMCA
ATTN: Ben Humphrey
828 Jake Alexander Blvd. West
Salisbury, NC 28147
Email to: [email protected]
Team Name
Club Code
Coach
Coach Phone
Coach Email
Team Address
Item
Individual Entries
Total Number
Relay Entries
Swimmers (Travel Fund &
Facility Surcharge)
Cost per
$2.50 per event
Total
$10.00 per relay
$11.00 per
swimmer
Total Fees Due
Waiver, Acknowledgement and Liability Release:
I, the undersigned coach or team representative, verify that all of the swimmers and coaches listed on
the enclosed entry are registered with USA Swimming. I acknowledge that I am familiar with the Safety
Rules of USA Swimming, Inc. and North Carolina Swimming, Inc. regarding warm-up procedures and
meet safety guidelines, and that I shall be responsible for the compliance of my swimmers with those
rules during this meet. RAC-Y, JF Hurley Family YMCA North Carolina Swimming, Inc., and USA
Swimming, Inc., their agents, employees, and coaches shall be held free and harmless from any and all
liabilities or claims for damages arising by reason of illness or injury to anyone during the conduct of this
meet. I also acknowledge that by entering this meet, I am granting permission for the names of any or
all of my team’s swimmers to be published on the internet in the form of Psych Sheets, Meet Results, or
any other documents associated with the running of this meet.
_____________________________________________________________________________________
SIGNATURE (Coach or Club Representative)
CLUB
_____________________________________________________________________________________
TITLE
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