SEACOAST SWIMMING ASSOCIATION

UNH SPECIALTY MEET

University of New Hampshire Swazey Pool

Durham, NH

December 3-4, 2005

Sanctioned by N.E. Swimming NE-05-59 and NE-05-59 TT

SITE: U.N.H. Swazey Pool, Durham, New Hampshire. A 25-yard pool, six (6) lanes with non-turbulent lane lines. Fully-automatic Colorado Electronic timing system. Full six-lane scoreboard. Diving well warm-up and warm-down area. Starting end is minimum four feet deep. Large comfortable spectator area.

MEET WARM-UP TIMES:

Saturday AM Warm-up 7:00 AM; Saturday PM Warm-up 12:30 PM

Sunday AM Warm-up 7:00 AM; Sunday PM Warm-up 12:30 PM

MEET DIRECTOR: Jeff Wensman 603-868-8223

MEET REFEREE: Bob Menck 603-357-9638

ELIGIBILITY: All contestants must be 2005 or 2006 United States Swimming registered athletes. Include USS number on entry form. All swimmers must be registered before the entry is submitted. Teams that enter unregistered swimmers will be subject to a fine of $100 per unregistered swimmer.

ENTRY INFORMATION: Entry and disclaimer forms must be completed and received by November 21, 2005. Entries will be accepted on and after October 1, 2005. If you do an electronic entry, please do not send a hard copy of the entry. Make checks payable to Seacoast Swimming Association. Mail completed forms to: Michele Wensman, 7 Hoitt Drive Durham, NH 03824 (603) 868-8223. Entries should be sent by certified mail, return receipt requested to insure delivery. All forms must be typed or printed legibly and must contain swimmers' ages and USS numbers. There will be no refunds for entries accepted, or entries rejected due to improper entry. All swimmers must be registered with USA Swimming before the entry is submitted. Teams that enter unregistered swimmers will be subject to a fine of $100 per unregistered swimmer.

COMPUTER ENTRIES: If your team has a computerized entry system using the Hy-Tek program, e-mail entry file as an attachment (.cl2 or .sd3 format) to dec@seacoastswimming.com. Insure that team address and contact information are entered correctly in this file as this info will be used as your team contact for meet information. Send alI e-mail correspondence regarding this meet to the above e-mail address. For e-mail entries, payment and disclaimer form must be received within 4 days of receipt of the e-mail entry. If the payment is received within 4 days of the e-mail entry, the date of receipt of the e-mail entry file will be considered the date your entry for the meet was received by Seacoast Swimming. If payment is not received within 4 days of the e-mail entry, the entry will be considered received as of the date that the payment and disclaimer form are received.

ENTRY TIME UPDATES: Entry times may be updated until 7 days before the meet by e-mail file only, provided no new entries are included and no other changes are made to the entry file. Anything but a file identical to the original entry file with times updated will be rejected. If additional entries are to be accepted, a separate file and entry fees must be submitted.

CUTS: If necessary, by team based on date entry received. If more than one team's entry is received on the date the meet becomes oversubscribed, a random selection of those teams received on the date the meet is declared closed will be conducted by the meet directors to determine which teams will be entered in the meet.

ENTRY FEES: $3.50 per event for electronic entries; $ 4.00 per entry for entries that must be entered by hand.

SWIMMER PARTICIPATION FEE: each entry fee must be accompanied by a $1.00 per swimmer, “Swimmer Participation Fee”.

ENTRY TIMES: All entries must be in yard times or meter times converted to yard times using the conversion 1.14 times total number of seconds.

PROGRAMS: $2.00 per session

ADMISSION: $1.00

MEET FORMAT: The meet will be swum as timed finals. The meet will be computer seeded based upon a positive check-in at the beginning of each session. Swimmers must check in or they will be scratched from the session. Late arrivals may be un-scratched for remaining unseeded events. Seeded event sheets will be posted after completion of the bullpen check-in. Swimmers may swim in no more than five events per day, including time trials.

SAFETY:

Diving will be prohibited during warm-ups except in specifically announced one-way sprint lanes. There will be no diving in the warmup and warmdown areas at any time. Athletes must, at all times, enter the pool only from the starting block end. This applies to the warmup area also.
No shaving is permitted at the competition site.
No glass containers are permitted within the facility.
Swimmers must be under the supervision of a coach. If a swimmer arrives at the meet without a coach, the swimmer should notify the referee before he/she warms up. The referee will assign the swimmer to a registered coach for warm-ups.
No camera cell phones are permitted in the locker rooms.

8 & UNDER 25 YARD EVENTS: 25 yard events will be swum from the blocks at the start end with 3 button electronic finish at the finish end.

WARMUPS: Warm-ups may be divided. Warm-up schedule will be distributed to each team participating in the meet. No diving during warm-up except in designated sprint lanes

DISABLED SWIMMERS: Disabled swimmer forms are available from the New England Swimming Office.

OFFICIALS AND TIMERS: Volunteer officials and timers will be appreciated.

RULES: 2005 U.S. Swimming rules will govern all competition and decisions by the meet referee will be final, unless a written protest is lodged within 30 minutes of the heat swum.

MISCELLANEOUS: All coaches should check in with the Clerk of Course upon arrival at the pool to pick up coaches' packets. Coaches are responsible for the behavior of their swimmers at all times. Any damage to the premises or equipment is the responsibility of those doing the damage. Seacoast Swimming Association and the University of New Hampshire assume no responsibility for lost or stolen property. No glass containers are permitted, no pets are permitted and there is no smoking permitted anywhere in the facility No one is permitted on deck except athletes, coaches, and officials.

DIRECTIONS: Take the Route 155A exit off Route 4 in Durham. The pool is in the athletic complex on the right.

PARKING: Ample parking is available in the lot across from the athletic complex

AWARDS: Custom ribbons for the first six places.

EVENTS SCHEDULE
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2005
MORNING WARM-UP 7:00 AM, MEET 8:00 AM
13-14 WOMEN		13-14 MEN
1	200 FREE	2
7	100 BACK	8
13	200 FLY	14
19	100 BREAST	20
25	50 FREE	26

9-10 WOMEN		9-10 MEN
3	100 FREE	4
9	100 BACK	10
15	50 FLY	16
21	50 BREAST	22
27	200 IM	28

8 & UNDER WOMEN		8 & UNDER MEN
5	50 FREE	6
11	50 BACK	12
17	25 FLY	18
23	25 BREAST	24

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2005
AFTERNOON WARM-UP 12:30 PM, MEET 1:30 PM

SENIOR WOMEN		SENIOR MEN
29	200 FREE	30
33	100 BACK	34
37	200 FLY	38
41	100 BREAST	42
45	50 FREE	46

11-12 WOMEN		11-12 MEN
31	100 FREE	32
35	100 BACK	36
39	50 FLY	40
43	50 BREAST	44
47	200 IM	48

SUNDAY DECEMBER 4, 2005
MORNING WARM-UP 7:00 AM, MEET 8:00 AM
13-14 WOMEN		13-14 MEN
49	200 BREAST	50
55	100 FLY	56
61	200 BACK	62
67	100 FREE	68
73	200 IM	74

9-10 WOMEN		9-10 MEN
51	100 BREAST	52
57	100 FLY	58
63	50 BACK	64
69	50 FREE	70

8 & UNDER WOMEN		8 & UNDER MEN
53	50 BREAST	54
59	50 FLY	60
65	25 BACK	66
71	25 FREE	72

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2005
AFTERNOON WARM-UP 12:30 PM, MEET 1:30 PM
SENIOR WOMEN		SENIOR MEN
75	200 BREAST	76
79	100 FLY	80
83	200 BACK	84
87	100 FREE	88
91	200 IM	92

11-12 WOMEN		11-12 MEN
77	100 BREAST	78
81	100 FLY	82
85	50 BACK	86
89	50 FREE	90

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2005

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2005