Thursday, October 5, 2017

SC: 2017 Burlington Invitational***UPDATED!

Greetings Parents!  There has been some adjustments in the warm-up times!  Please review belowSee you on deck!
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Greetings Parents!  Is everyone excited to make our annual trip to Burlington?  We love their FAST pool, supporting their club... and IKEA afterwards :) !!!  Here are the details, it's going to be a GREAT weekend!   -GCAC Coaching Staff-


           MEET           
2017 Burlington Invitational!
Hosted by BAD


           DATES             
November 3rd + 4th + 5th


           LOCATiON           
Burlington Centennial Pool
5151 New Street
Burlington, ON  L7L 1V3 


           FACiLiTY           
One six-lane 25m pool!
There is limited spectator seating, so please arrive early to ensure you have a spot! The pool deck will be crowded, but swimmers can bring a chair if they wish! There is ample free parking and there will be a snack bar on site!


           SESSiONS           
-Sessions 1- 
ALL - Friday Evening - Timed Finals
Warm-ups @ 4:00-4:25 pm / Starts @ 4:30 pm
-Sessions 2 + 4- 
13+Overs - Saturday & Sunday Mornings - Timed Finals
Warm-ups @ 8:00-8:40 am / Starts @ 8:45 am
-Session 3 + 5-                                                                                    
12+Unders - Saturday & Sunday Afternoons - Timed Finals                               
Warm-ups @ 12:30-1:10 pm / Starts @ 1:15 pm


           MEET FEES          
$10.50 per individual event 
$14.00 for the 800m free
$12.50 per deck entry 
$14.00 per relay/$3.50 each
$10.00 coaching fee/swimmer
Please submit fees by Wed., Nov. 1st


           SCRATCH DEADLiNE          
Wednesday, October 11th


           OFFiCiALS           
Please help support our club by signing up to officiate!  Being on deck is the best view in the house and the host team provides refreshments and meals  :)  You can register by contacting the BAD Officials Chair at officials@burlingtondevilrays.ca!


           SPECiAL NOTES         
-All events are Timed Finals!
-ONE START rule, one false start is a DQ!
-No food, no street shoes and no euchre on deck.  Cribbage is encouraged!
-Please bring a lock to store your awesome valuables in the locker room!
-Swimmers are limited to three individual entries per session!
-Swimmers who've never swum in an event will be entered with a No Time (NT). 
-There will be a 20 minute warm-up after the 800m free before the 400m IM!
-The 800m free will be swum one swimmer per lane!
-Swimmers will be seeded in combined events; times seeded slowest to fastest.
-Swimmers will be separated by age group & gender for awards.  
-The top three per age category+gender will receive medals: 10&Us, 11s, 12s, 13s, 14s, 15&Os.