Meet Dates: Saturday March 6 – Sunday March 21 

Location:There are two options for participating: 

1) Enter the meet-like format  (only SaddleBrooke Swimmers at Desert View)

Saturday, March 6th (events: 50 back, 50 fly, and 50 free)

Saturday March 13th (events 50 breast, 100 IM)

Sunday March 14 (make-ups for any events) 

Sign up on sign-up Genius for those dates to participate.

2) Individually have a friend or coach time you in any 25 yard pool and submit your times to SaddleBrookeswimclub@gmail.com prior to March 21. (open to all swimmers)

Eligibility: Participation is open to any swimmer 

Entry instructions: SaddleBrooke swimmers will enter the Saturday or Sunday events on Sign-up Genius any time between February 23 and March 1. Swimmers will enter each stroke individually on-line.Be certain to add your entry times in the comment sections. 

Entry Limits: You may enter as many or as few events as you like. Submit all event results online in a single entry after your events have been swum if you are swimming on your own. 

Timing: A stop watch may be used for timing purposes. 

Rules:

1. Events can be swum anytime during the date range above. 

2. No propulsive devises (pull buoys, fins, etc) are permitted. 

Awards:

Participation awards: There will be participation gifts for all entries provided by our social committee.

Special recognition to those with the fastest times for each event, in each age group.

Age Groups:There will be 6 age group winners for male and female. 

64 years and younger 

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85 years and better

Saturday events: 

Our Colorado Starting system will be used and heats will be arranged fastest to slowest based on your entry time or the coach’s best estimate of your times.Four swimmers will swim at a time with the two outside lanes for warming down (2 to a lane). Swimmers sign up on Sign-up Genius for those days but will be notified later of actual times to arrive. Please sign up for each event you will want to swim individually and put entry time under comments. Heat sheets with approximate times will be sent to swimmers. Twelve swimmers will be assigned to each 45 minute time slot with minimum of 15 minutes between events. Please follow all Covid safety instructions and arrive only at your designated time for warm-ups and swims. 

Saturday times will be seeded by coaches with 12 fastest swimmers earliest (limit 48 entries):

Competitors / Times: / # of heats / Order of events for Saturday, March 6:

12 fastest entries-7:15-8:00/3 each stroke/Warm-up 7-7:10 - 50 back (7:15), 

50 fly   (7:30am), 50 free (7:45)

Next fastest-8:10-8:55/same/( warm-up 8-8:10) 8:15, 8:30, 8:45

Etc.-9:05 -9:50/same/(warm-up 8:55-9:05) 9:10, 9:25, 9:40

Etc. -10-10:45/same/(warm-up 9:50-10:00) 10:05, 10:20, 10:35

Saturday March 13th will have similar time divisions. 

Sunday March 14 to be determined.