Calgary 2018 - Canadian Masters Swimming Championships Repsol Sports Centre- May 19th to 21st, 2018 MAY 19th to 21ST 2018 REPSOL SPORTS CENTRE 2225 MacLeod Trail S Calgary, Alberta T2G 5B6 Sanctioned by: Hosted on behalf of By CMSC2018 – CALGARY Page | 1 Calgary 2018 - Canadian Masters Swimming Championships Repsol Sports Centre- May 19th to 21st, 2018 Contents ORGANIZING COMMITTEE .................................................................................................. 4 FACILITY INFORMATION ..................................................................................................... 4 Dates ............................................................................................................................ 4 Facility .......................................................................................................................... 4 Competition Pool ........................................................................................................... 4 Warm-up Facilities ......................................................................................................... 4 Timing system ................................................................................................................ 4 Banners ........................................................................................................................ 4 Lockers ......................................................................................................................... 4 Canteen ........................................................................................................................ 4 Facility Parking ............................................................................................................... 4 Public Transit from Partner Hotels .................................................................................... 5 COMPETITION INFORMATION ............................................................................................. 5 Meet Format ................................................................................................................. 5 Sanction ........................................................................................................................ 5 Information, Meet Welcome and Awards Desk .................................................................. 5 Session Start Times......................................................................................................... 5 Meet Entry Standards ..................................................................................................... 6 Eligibility ....................................................................................................................... 6 Individual Events ............................................................................................................ 6 Rules ............................................................................................................................ 6 Para-swimmers .............................................................................................................. 6 Seeding ......................................................................................................................... 6 800m/1500m freestyle ................................................................................................... 7 Relays ........................................................................................................................... 7 Results .......................................................................................................................... 7 Awards ......................................................................................................................... 7 Team Awards ................................................................................................................. 7 ENTRY INFORMATION ........................................................................................................ 8 Participation Fees ........................................................................................................... 8 Entry Limit ..................................................................................................................... 8 Individual & Team Entries ............................................................................................... 8 Relay Entries .................................................................................................................. 9 Individual Entry Confirmation .......................................................................................... 9 Registration and Payment ............................................................................................... 9 CMSC2018 – CALGARY Page | 2 Calgary 2018 - Canadian Masters Swimming Championships Repsol Sports Centre- May 19th to 21st, 2018 Cancellations & Refunds ................................................................................................. 9 Psych Sheets .................................................................................................................. 9 Heat Sheets / Session Reports ......................................................................................... 9 Relay Check-in and substitutions ...................................................................................... 9 Swimmers’ Food .......................................................................................................... 10 MEET PROCEDURES ......................................................................................................... 11 Rules ............................................................................. 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Warm-up / Cool-down .................................................................................................. 11 Breaks ......................................................................................................................... 11 The Start ..................................................................................................................... 11 Swimmer Readiness ..................................................................................................... 11 MSC Warm-Up/Warm-down Procedures ............................................................................ 12 Order of Events ............................................................................................................... 14 CMSC2018 – CALGARY Page | 3 Calgary 2018 - Canadian Masters Swimming Championships Repsol Sports Centre- May 19th to 21st, 2018 ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Meet Chair Rob Harris [email protected] Meet Manager Richard McGill [email protected] Registrar Sue Hill [email protected] Meet Referee Iris Jackson [email protected] National Meet Referee Greg King [email protected] MSC Liaison Chrystian Gauvin [email protected] FACILITY INFORMATION Dates Saturday, May 19th to Monday, May 21st, 2018 inclusively Facility Repsol Sport Centre 2225 MacLeod Trail S Calgary, Alberta T2G 5B6 Competition Pool 50 meter pool configured as 2 x 25 meters, 8 lanes with anti-wave lane ropes. If # of registrant is insufficient meet configuration will be 1 x 25 meter, 8 lanes. To be confirmed 1 week prior to meet start. Warm-up Facilities 4 x 25m – Lane 5 – 8 Training Pool Timing system Omega electronic timing system equipped with 8 touch pads per starting end and an electronic display board at the north end of the pool. Banners Team banners are welcome. They can be displayed in the seating areas throughout the competition and the diving platforms. Lockers Free lockers are available in the change rooms. Swimmers must provide their own lock. Canteen Light snacks for swimmers will be offered during the meet. No food is permitted on pool deck. Good Earth and Jugo Juice are available onsite. Facility Parking Free parking is available but not guaranteed. Free overflow parking is available at the Elbow River Casino with a valid parking pass provided by Customer Service or the Parking Attendant. CMSC2018 – CALGARY Page | 4 Calgary 2018 - Canadian Masters Swimming Championships Repsol Sports Centre- May 19th to 21st, 2018 Public Transit from From the Ramada Plaza Calgary Downtown: Partner Hotels Swimmers will get on the train at 6th Street West station, which is one block North of the hotel. They’ll get on the train on the south side of the street (the side closest to the hotel). They will board the red line headed in the direction of Somerset/Bridlewood (the south train). From the Westin Calgary: Swimmers will walk south on 3 Street SW to 7 Avenue SW. On 7 Avenue, swimmers will board the red line CTrain at 3 Street SW headed towards Somerset/Bridlewood (the south train). Swimmers will exit the train at the Erlton Station, which is 4 stops from 3rd Street West. At Erlton, follow the bike path that is marked with a Repsol Sport Centre sign at the start of the path. It is a 7-8 minutes walk from the Erlton stop to the Repsol Sport Centre. Visit http://www.calgarytransit.com for complete details of the C-Train routes, schedules and fares. The one time use cash fare is $3.30. COMPETITION INFORMATION Meet Format Timed Finals Short Course (25 m); double ended. Pool “A” : North Competition Pool Pool “B” : South Competition Pool Sanction Swim Alberta Information, Meet Welcome and Awards Desk Operating hours in the Riverview Room: Friday: 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Saturday: 7:00 am – 5:00 pm