JCC Swim Team Chapped Cheeks Challenge

February 24th, 2013

(This meet acts as a fundraiser for the JCC Teams)

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.

FACILITY: -6-lane, 25 meter salt water pool, 5.0-12-foot depth range non-turbulent markers

-Water depth 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

MEET REFEREE Luke Seawolf

ENTRY CHAIR Beth Hasse

ELIGIBILITY Meet is open to all swimmers 18&Over; no USA-S or USMS registration necessary. Age on February 24, 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. No charge for relays

-All fees benefit the JCC-Denver Swim Team

-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 23th, 2013 or submitted by 7:30AM meet day

ENTRY Beth Hasse

SUBMISSION 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

-Events may be combined at the discretion of the Meet Referee

-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

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 -There is NO SMOKING anywhere in the facility

INFORMATION -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 Team

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

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