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 Page 1 of 7 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. Page 2 of 7 NCS Meet Announcement Template, September 23, 2012 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. Page 3 of 7 NCS Meet Announcement Template, September 23, 2012 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. Page 4 of 7 NCS Meet Announcement Template, September 23, 2012 ORDER OF EVENTS 1 3 5 7 9 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 2 4 6 8 10 Saturday morning, November 15, 2014 Warm-up: 8:00 am; Meet Start: 9:00 am 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 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 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 35 Saturday afternoon, November 15, 2014 Warm-up: 12:30 pm; Meet Start: 1:30 pm 37 39 41 43 45 47 49 51 53 55 57 59 61 63 Page 5 of 7 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 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 52 54 56 58 60 62 64 NCS Meet Announcement Template, September 23, 2012 Sunday, November 16, 2014 Warm-up: 8:00 am; Meet Start: 9:00 am 65 67 69 71 73 75 77 79 81 83 85 87 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 66 68 70 72 74 76 78 80 82 84 86 88 Sunday, November 16, 2014 Warm-up: 12:30pm; Meet Start: 1:30 pm 89 91 93 95 97 99 101 103 105 107 109 111 113 Page 6 of 7 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 90 92 94 96 98 100 102 104 106 108 110 112 114 NCS Meet Announcement Template, September 23, 2012 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 Page 7 of 7 DATE NCS Meet Announcement Template, September 23, 2012
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