FALL
FESTIVAL
Gold/Silver Timed Finals Meet
Hosted
by
Whitewaters Swimming
* Sanctioned by
Hy-Tek
Meet Name: FALLFEST2006
FACILITY
Two
eight-lane, 25 yard indoor pools with 9' minimum depth, equipped with
electronic timing. A two-lane
warm-up/cool-down tank will be provided throughout the meet. However, at the Meet Director's and/or
MEET REFEREE
Bruce
Petersen: Phone (973) 921-2990; E-mail bruce.petersen@gs.com
ENTRY LIMITATIONS
Fall
Festival (Gold/Silver Meet) Time standards:
all swimmers must have Silver Qualifying Times (QT) for all events with
the exception of the 13/14 & 15/Over distance events (400 IM/500 Free)
which are Gold QT's. Swimmers are limited to three (3) individual
events and one (1) relay per day. Heats
may be limited if a session exceeds its timeline. Entries of teams and
individuals will be refused on a last received basis regardless of whether the
entries were received prior to the deadline. Deck entries will not be accepted.
MEET FORMAT
The
Fall Festival Meet is a time final meet and will be run in accordance with 2005
USA Swimming rules. Meet seeding will be deck seeding with coaches checking
in/scratching all swimmers. When the
seeding has been posted, swimmers will report to the blocks on their own. Swimmers are required to be at the blocks for
their events. This meet will be run
using two pools divided among these age groups:
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Scoreboard Pool (Gold):
Women’s 10 & Under, 13-14, 15
& Over; Men’s 10 & Under
·
Dive Pool (Blue):
Women’s 11-12; Men’s 11-12, 13-14, 15 & Over
The
500 Free will be swum fastest to slowest; swimmers must provide their own
timers and counters.
MEET SCHEDULE
The
DeNunzio Pool will be open at 6:30am on both days to swimmers, coaches,
officials and spectators. The Fall
Festival will have three sessions per day with the warm-up and start times
listed below.
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* COACHES WILL BE NOTIFIED IF ENTRIES
REQUIRE TIMELINE CHANGES DUE TO THIS FORMAT
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SATURDAY
AM (Session I) |
SUNDAY
AM (Session IV) |
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11/12 Women
(Dive Pool) 13/14 Women
(Scoreboard Pool) |
7:00AM Warm Up 8:05AM Start |
11/12 Women
(Dive Pool) 13/14 Women
(Scoreboard Pool) |
7:00AM Warm Up 8:05AM Start |
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SATURDAY
MID (Session II) |
SUNDAY
MID (Session V) |
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10/U Women
& Men (Scoreboard Pool) 11/12 Men &
13/14 Men (Dive Pool) |
12:00 PM Warm Up 1:05PM Start |
10/U Women &
Men (Scoreboard Pool) 11/12 Men &
13/14 Men (Dive Pool) |
12:00 PM Warm Up 1:05PM Start |
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SATURDAY
PM (Session III) |
SUNDAY
PM (Session VI) |
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15/Over Women (Scoreboard Pool) 15/Over Men (Dive Pool) |
5:00 PM Warm Up 6:05PM Start |
15/Over Women (Scoreboard Pool) 15/Over Men (Dive Pool) |
5:00 PM Warm Up 6:05PM Start |
The
host club will determine if ‘Fly-over’ or ‘Over-the-top’ starts will be used
after a time line has been produced.
This information will be posted in the pre-meet information.
13/14
& 15/Over distance events (400 IM/500 Free) are Gold QT's only and will be limited to 5 heats. Teams will be notified by email within 24
hours of entry deadline when swimmers have not made the top 40 slots for these
distance events. Psyche sheets for
these events will be posted on www.whitewaters.com. All teams will be notified the status of
their entries for these events. Swimmer
options in these events:
·
Swimmers below the ‘heat limit’ number will have the
option of changing to another event.
·
Swimmers can stay in these events with the possibility
that scratches or the time line will allow the opportunity to swim.
In
either case, if that swimmer is below the ‘heat limit’ number and does not
swim, event fee will be refunded.
Refunds will be given back at the announcer’s table during the
meet. Coaches will sign for their refund.
It is the responsibility of the coach to collect their refund during the
meet. Once the meet is over no more
refunds will be given.
AWARDS
Custom
medals will be given to the top 3 finishers for each individual event in both
the
Gold and Silver divisions. Top 3
finishers (Gold division only) for the 13/14 & 15/Over distance
events. Relay medals will be awarded to
the top three teams in each event.
Swimmers 19 and over will not receive awards. Clubs are encouraged to pick up their
medal bags immediately following the last session on Sunday. A $20.00 mailing charge will be collected
from teams who prefer to have their medal bags shipped.
ENTRY FEE
Non-refundable
fee of $3.00 per individual event; $8.00 per relay
events. Make team check or money order payable to Whitewaters Swimming.
$30.00 fee will be assessed for returned checks. There will be refunds only
for swimmers who no longer qualify for individual events.
ADMISSION/PROGRAM
Admission
is $5.00 per session. Complete program
books will be sold on Sat @ $10.00 and Sun @ $7.00.
CONCESSIONS
Breakfast,
Lunch and Dinner food and drink items will be sold at the Jadwin Gymnasium, the
building next to DeNunzio Pool. Hours
will be 6:30am-8:00pm.
VENDORS
Northwest
Design will have 2006 Fall Festival designed t-shirts and sweatshirts available
and will be customized on-site.
Metro
Swim Shop will have a large variety of swim items such as competitive and
practice swimwear, dragsuits, goggles, and much, much more.
Saturday AM Session
I Saturday,
October 28, 2006 7:00 AM Warm-Up // 8:05
AM Start
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Womens'
13/14 Events |
Minimum QT Gold |
Minimum
QT Silver |
Distance Yards Stroke |
Womens' 11/12 Events |
Minimum QT Gold |
Minimum QT Silver |
Distance Yards Stroke |
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1 |
2:24.09 |
2:33.89 |
200 |
IM |
2 |
2:36.49 |
2:46.99 |
200 |
IM |
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3 |
57.89 |
1:00.89 |
100 |
Free |
4 |
1:12.89 |
1:16.79 |
100 |
Back |
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5 |
2:28.59 |
2:46.99 |
200 |
Fly |
6 |
28.69 |
29.89 |
50 |
Free |
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7 |
1:15.69 |
1:22.49 |
100 |
Breast |
8 |
1:13.99 |
1:24.09 |
100 |
Fly |
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9 |
2:23.09 |
2:37.29 |
200 |
Back |
10 |
37.59 |
40.69 |
50 |
Breast |
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11 |
NT |
NT |
200 |
F/R |
12 |
1:02.49 |
1:07.49 |
100 |
Free |
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13 |
5:37.59 |
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500 |
Free |
14 |
NT |
NT |
200 |
F/R |
Saturday Mid Session
II 12:00
PM Warm-Up // 1:05 PM Start
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Womens'
10/U Events |
Minimum QT Gold |
Minimum QT Silver |
Distance Age Yards Stroke |
Minimum QT Silver |
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