Long Beach Grunions
2010 SPMA Short Course Meters Championships
December 3rd
- 5th, 2010
Sanction number: 330-033
Facility: The Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool, 4000
E. Olympic Plaza Dr., Long Beach CA 90803.
Directions: Take the 405 Fwy.
to the 7th Street exit. Go west on 7th Street to
Redondo. Left on Redondo to Ocean Blvd. Left on Ocean to Termino. Right on Termino,
Termino dead ends into pool parking. You can park on
either side of the pool. All day parking passes will be available at the meet.
Fees: Flat fee of $45.00 if postmarked
before Monday, November 15th. Entry fee includes a meet T-shirt. Add a $10.00
late fee for all entries postmarked (or entered on-line) after Monday,
November 15th. Entries received after November 15th will not appear in the meet
program. All entries must be received by 6:00 p.m. Monday, November
22nd. No individual deck entries are allowed. Age on December 31st determines
age group for the meet. All relays will be deck entered. Relay only swimmers
may enter for a $10.00 fee (which does not include a meet T-shirt) and must
sign a consolidated entry card. Swimmers are limited to entering a total of 6
individual events for the entire meet and no more than 5 individual events per
day. If the meet is deemed too large, an athlete’s sixth event will be
dropped. On the entry form, indicate
your 6th event with a * next to the event. There is no limit on relays, but
swimmers may swim only one relay (men, women, or mixed) per event. There will
be no refunds of entry fees after November 22nd. Relay entries are $10.00 per
relay.
Seeding: All events will be seeded and swum
slowest to fastest. Men and women will be seeded together for the 800 and 1500
m Freestyle and 400 m Individual Medley, based on entry time. Men and women
will swim separately for all other individual events. Scoring will be by gender
and age group. The 1500 m Freestyle may be limited to the first 80 entries at
the discretion of the meet manager. Swimmers may enter both the 800 and 1500 m
Freestyle.
Timing: Electronic timing will be used and two
timers per lane will be provided. Clubs are requested to assist with timing
where possible.
Check-in: Due to the anticipated large number of
swimmers, positive check-in is required for all events. Online check-in
is available for the 1500 freestyle from 7:00 to 8:30 a.m. on Friday. Check-in
for events 2 to 7 will close at 1:00 p.m. Swimmers may check in for these
events at swimphone.com or in-person at the meet prior to 1:00 p.m. Check-in
for the 400 m Freestyle will close at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, and check-in for the
800 m Freestyle will close at 8:30 a.m. Sunday. Check-in will close one hour
prior to the anticipated start of an event, except that check-in will close at
11:00 a.m. for all remaining events.
Awards: Individual: Medals for places 1 to 3
and ribbons for places 4 to 6 for each age group and gender. Relays: Medals for
1st place, ribbons for 2nd and 3rd places. There will be special awards for
high point male and female swimmer in each age group, based on points from
individual events. Awards to the top eight teams, based on combined scoring for
men and women, individual events plus relays.
Entries: Register online at www.lbgrunions.org,
click on “Swim Meets,” then on “Register.” Or mail an SPMA entry card, copy of
USMS card, and check (payable to: Long Beach Grunions) to: LB Grunions, c/o
Bart Parnes, 645 Terrylynn
Place, Long Beach, CA 90807. Receipt of entry will not be verified by phone.
Send a SASE or stamped postcard for return receipt.
Questions: Call (714) 273-8793 or send an email
to Kenny Brisbin, ken@supersource.com. For hotels, information, and
directions, go to www.lbgrunions.org and click on “Swim Meets.”
Friday, December 3, 2010
Warm-up 8:00 a.m., Meet starts at 9:00 a.m.
Check in for 1500 m Freestyle closes at 8:30 a.m.
1. 1500 m Freestyle (Women, Men)
2. Women’s 200 m Individual Medley
3. Men’s 200 m Individual Medley
4. Women’s 100 m Freestyle
5. Men’s 100 m Freestyle
6. Women’s 200 m Backstroke
7. Men’s 200 m Backstroke
8. *800 m Freestyle Relay (Women, Men, Mixed)
Saturday, December 4, 2010
Warm-up at 8:00 a.m., Meet starts at 9:00 a.m.
Check in for the 400 m Freestyle closes at 8:30 a.m.
9. Women’s 400 m Freestyle
10. Men’s 400 m Freestyle
11. Women’s 50 m Butterfly
12. Men’s 50 m Butterfly
13. 400m Freestyle Relay (Women, Men, Mixed)
14. Women’s 100 m Backstroke
15. Men’s 100 m Backstroke
16. Women’s 100 m Breaststroke
17. Men’s 100 Breaststroke
18. Women’s 200 m Butterfly
19. Men’s 200 m Butterfly
20. *200 m Medley Relay (Women, Men, Mixed)
21. Women’s 50 m Freestyle
22. Men’s 50 m Freestyle
23. 400 m Individual Medley (Women, Men)
Sunday, December 5, 2010
Warm-up at 8:00 a.m., Meet starts at 9:00 a.m.
Check in for the 800 m Freestyle closes at 8:30 a.m.
24. 800 m Freestyle (Women, Men)
25. Women’s 100 m Butterfly
26. Men’s 100 m Butterfly
27. Women’s 50 m Breaststroke
28. Men’s 50 m Breaststroke
29. *400m Medley Relay (Women, Men, Mixed)
30. Women’s 200 m Freestyle
31. Men’s 200 m Freestyle
32. Women’s 200 m Breaststroke
33. Men’s 200 m Breaststroke
34. Women’s 50 m Backstroke
35. Men’s 50 m Backstroke
36. Women’s 100 m Individual Medley
37. Men’s 100 m Individual Medley
38. *200 m Freestyle Relay (Women, Men, Mixed)
*Relays:
A swimmer may swim only one relay in each of events 8, 13, 20, 29, and 38.
For information on host hotels and online entries, go
to lbgrunions.org