Greetings again Parents! There has been a change in the warm-up times! Please review below. See you on deck!
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Greeting Parents! Is everyone excited for our first Ontario AA meet of the year? We're HAPPY to be participating in this inaugural event, as a stepping stone to reach EASTERNS+AGE GROUPS :) Here are the details; let's get PUMPED UP for BEST TIMES! See you on deck we're going to be FAST! -GCAC Coaching Staff-
. ~MEET~
2017 Spring Ontario "AA" Meet!
Hosted by the Brantford Aquatic Club
. ~DATES~
March 2nd + 3rd + 4th + 5th
. ~LOCATiON~
Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre
254 North Park Street
Brantford, ON N3R 4L1
ph: 519.756.9900
. ~FACiLiTiES~
One 8-lane 50m pool divided into two 8-lane 25m pools; plus an 18m warm up/warm down pool swimmers will have access to throughout the meet.
There is spectator seating on deck in the bleachers; parents please arrive early to ensure a good seat. (Or you can bring your own!) Swimmers PLEASE bring your own chair to sit on, away from the busy bleachers. Also, please be prepared for "cool" pool deck and dress accordingly. There is a snack bar in the lobby, near the hockey arenas; Team Aquatic Supplies and commemorative meet gear will also be on site!
. ~SESSiONS~
ALL ~ Finals Sessions ~
Warm-ups @ 1:15-2:10pm / Starts @ 2:15pm / Finishes @ 5:00pm
. ~MEET FEES~
$20 coaching fee (overnight meet)
$20.00 per relay ($5 per swimmer)
$15.00 per individual event
$5.00 donation for gift bags
$5.65 swimmer splash fee
Please submit all fees by Wed., March 1st
. ~SCRATCH DEADLiNE~
no scratches please!
. ~ATTN: OFFiCiALS~
Please
support your swimmers and donate some time to the pool deck! Please contact Mr. Jeff Clemmensen our Officials Chair at gcacclubofficialschair@gmail.com or you may e-mail the Brantford Officials Coordinators Angela and Michelle directly at bacevents30@yahoo.com!
. ~BONUS SWiMS~
Swimmers qualifying with 1 Ontario AA time=up to 4 Bonus Swims
Swimmers qualifying with 2 Ontario AA times=up to 3 Bonus Swims
Swimmers qualifying with 3 Ontario AA times=up to 2 Bonus Swims
Swimmers qualifying with 4 Ontario AA times=up to 1 Bonus Swim
Swimmers qualifying with 5+ Ontario AA times=Zero Bonus Swims
. ~FiNALS~
There will not be any finals in this meet :)
. ~SPECiAL NOTES~
~All events are Timed Finals; one false start rule applies.
~Events will be seeded from slowest to fastest, except for distance free events!
~Please ensure your swimmer has a good night sleep prior to racing!
~Bring a lock to store your valuables in the locker room!
~Absolutely NO Shopkins on deck; Beanie Boos are acceptable!
~Swimmers will be combined but will be separated (age+gender) in the results!
~Swimmers please bring extra WARM deck clothes and towels :)
~Age Categories for scoring: 13&U, 14s, 15s, 16s, 17&O
~Medals for events will be announced/distributed during the meet!
