Outdoor Adult Swim Meet

Benefitting the Youth Swim Teams at the JCC Denver

Warm-up: 7 a.m.; Start: 8 a.m.

Open to all Swimmers 18 years +

$20 for four individual events – unlimited relays

$10 for JCC S&F Members

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Sanction:

This meet is not sanctioned through either USMS or USA-S

Meet Format:
The JCCST Chapped Cheeks Challenge offers no qualification times or preliminaries. All events are Open and timed finals

Location:
JCC-DENVER: 350 S. Dahlia St., Denver, CO 80246
Located off Leetsdale, across the street from King Soopers

Times:
Session 1/1, Sunday
Warm-up: 7:00AM Start:8:00AM

WARM-UPS:
Warm-up session will be general, no team-assigned lanes. The last 15 minutes of the warm-up hour the starting blocks may be used for one-way racing starts. The pool is “L-shaped” & the shallow “off-side” may be used for continuous warm-up & cool-downs. The “off-side” is 3’6” tapered to 5’.

FACILITY:
-6-lane, 25 meter salt water pool, 5.0-12-foot depth range non-turbulent markers
-Water depth 11-12 feet on start end tapering to 5 feet on turn end
-Single watch (2-watch possible) timing
-The competition course is not been certified in accordance with 104.2.2C(4)

MEET DIRECTOR
Miriam Brizendine mbrizendine@jccdenver.org

MEET REFEREE
Luke Seawolf acaswimcoach@gmail.com

ENTRY CHAIR
Beth Hasse bhasse@cherrycreekwellnesscenter.com

ELIGIBILITY
Meet is open to all swimmers 18&Over; no USA-S or USMS registration necessary. Age on February 17, 2013 determines age group.

ENTRIES
-Swimmers are limited 4 individual events
-Relay swims are not included in event count and are unlimited
-All times submitted are preferred in short-course meters
-Entries are preferred to be submitted via Hytek or the paper seed attached and sent to the Entry Chair. Please attach a hard copy of entries if sent by Hytek

DECK ENTRIES
Deck entries are acceptable by 7:30AM of the day of the meet. Deck entries must be approved by the Meet Referee. The maximum number of events per day rule still applies

ENTRY FEES
-$20.00 flat fee regardless of number of entries. $10.00 for JCC S&F members. No charge for relays
-All fees benefit the JCC-Denver Swim Teams
-Swimmers may enter as a team unit or unattached
-Individual swimmers will have the opportunity to join with others to form relays before or during the meet
ENTRY DEADLINE
E-mail entries must be received by the Entry Chair by Saturday, February 16th, 2013 or submitted by 7:30AM meet day

ENTRY SUBMISSION
Beth Hasse
bhasse@cherrycreekwellnesscenter.com
7334 E. Cedar Ave
(303) 363-8221
Denver, CO
80230

RULES
-The rules & procedures of Colorado Swimming will apply
-The meet events shall be seeded slow to fast
-Each event shall be open (all-age) and seeded according to time. NT’s (no times) will be randomly seeded in the first heats
-The event results will be arranged according to age as the meet goes on and posted as soon as is feasible. Results may also be emailed to swimmers/teams as arranged with the meet host
-All events shall be timed finals
-Events may be combined as feasible due to entry number

RELAYS
Relays may be submitted to the Entry Chair prior to the meet start or prior to each relay event commencement. Every opportunity will be given for all swimmers to swim in a relay even if it necessitates a “double-up”. i.e., One swimmer swim twice in a relay.

MEET LIMIT
Maximum of 200 swimmers or as limited by session length. Every effort will be made for all swimmers to be able to compete

AGE GROUPS
18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-40, 41-50, 51-60, 60&O

AWARDS
No awards at this meet. Camaraderie & a sense of accomplishment is acceptable. Each entrant will receive a “Survival Ribbon”

CHECK-IN
No check-ins required. Each event will be announced and swimmers may report directly to the blocks

“No-shows” will not be penalized. (No Declared False Start Rule)

SPECIAL INFORMATION
-There is NO SMOKING anywhere in the facility
-There is continuous warm-up/cool-down in the “l-shaped” portion of the pool.
-Pool is outdoors, salt water.
-NO open swim or horseplay please!
-At NO TIME are cell phones, video cameras or still cameras allowed inside the locker rooms!
-Use of audio or visual recording devices, including a cell phone, is not permitted in the changing areas, restrooms or locker rooms
-On deck changing is not allowed
-No on deck photography from behind the starting platforms

CONCESSIONS
Coffee, hot cocoa and various hot and cold kosher food will be available for sale. All proceeds from concessions benefit the JCC-Denver Swim Teams

MEET RESULTS
Meet results will be continually posted if possible and made available after the meet or emailed to entrants by arrangement

EVENTS
Warm-Up: 7:00 AM Start: 8:00 AM
EVENT
1 200 Free Relay
2 25 Free
3 25 Back
4 25 Breast
5 25 Fly
6 200 Medley Relay
7 50 Free
8 50 Back
9 50 Breast
10 50 Fly
11 100 Free
12 200 Free
13 100 Back
14 200 Back
15 100 Breast
16 200 Breast
17 100 Fly
18 200 Fly
19 100 IM
20 200 IM
21 400 Free Relay