The Second Annual GYM Snowman Swim Meet
Recognition Pending
Time/Date: Sunday, February 16th, 12:15pm warm-up / 1:20pm start. Positive check-in is required for all swimmers by 12:45pm. Deck changes must be in by 1:00pm. NO deck entries will be accepted.
Directions: The Granite YMCA Allard Center of Goffstown, 116 Goffstown Back Road, Goffstown, NH 03045 (Google Maps). From Exit 6 on Rte 293: Follow to Amoskeag St/Amoskeag Traffic Circle to Goffstown Road/Goffstown Back Road to Allard Center. Please use second entrance to West Lot. Enter through the main entrance doors located in the Upper Lot.
Facility: The Allard Center Competition Pool is a 6-lane, 25-yard pool with seven-foot-wide lanes and non-turbulent lane lines. The timing system includes a fully-automatic Colorado electronic timing system with touchpads at the finish end of the pool with 6-line electronic display. There are no touchpads at the turn end of the pool. The finish end of the pool is 9 feet deep; the turn end of the pool is 3.5 feet deep. Spectator seating is for 240.
Pool Certification Statement: The length of the competition course without a bulkhead is in compliance and on file with USMS in accordance with articles 105.1.7 and 106.2.1
Warm-up/Warm-down: Lane 6 will be available during the meet as a warm-up/warm-down lane.
Meet Director: Adam Gaulin
Contact: Adam Gaulin, agaulin@graniteymca.org or (603) 232-8680. Normal Office Hours 11am-4pm, Mon-Fri.
Eligibility: Open to all swimmers aged 18 and older. Your age is your age on the day of the meet. If USMS-registered, please include your full USMS ID# in the online form. You can get a copy from your online USMS account at USMS Membership Card. Online USMS membership registration is available at USMS Join or Renew.
Fees: $30/person for up to 5 individual events for entries received by Feb 7. Late entries until Wednesday, Feb 12 will be accepted at a cost of $40/person. Swimmers are permitted to enter a MAXIMUM of five (5) individual events.
Entries: Select up to 5 individual events. Please enter short-course yards times for all selected events. Seeding will be from slow to fast regardless of age and gender. If you do not enter a seed time, you will be seeded with No Time and placed in the first heat.
Relay Entries: We will not be deck seeding relays. Please email Adam Gaulin directly with your intended relay teams. You will be able to change swimmers and relay order until 1:00pm February 16, 2025.
Record Times: Times from this competition will be eligible for USMS record and Top 10 consideration, but not for world records. Any swimmer who intends to post a National Record during the meet should bring it to the attention of the Meet Official prior to your event.
Awards: Heat winner prizes will be given! No place awards will be given.
Rules: Current USMS rules for Masters Swimming will apply. Swimmers will be seeded in heats according to times; heats will run slowest to fastest regardless of age or sex. No equipment is allowed at any time, to include smart watches. No diving during warm-up except in designated lanes.
Events Offered:
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Event No.
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Event
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1
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Mixed 400 Individual Medley
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2
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Mixed 200 Medley Relay
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3
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Mixed 100 Butterfly
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4
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Mixed 50 Freestyle
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5
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Mixed 200 Backstroke
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6
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Mixed 50 Breaststroke
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7
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Mixed 500 Freestyle
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8
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Mixed 200 Individual Medley
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9
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Mixed 100 Breaststroke
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10
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Mixed 200 Butterfly
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11
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Mixed 50 Backstroke
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12
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Mixed 100 Freestyle
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13
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Mixed 100 Individual Medley
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14
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Mixed 50 Butterfly
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15
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Mixed 200 Breaststroke
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16
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Mixed 100 Backstroke
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17
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Mixed 200 Freestyle
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18
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Mixed 200 Freestyle Relay
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19
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Mixed 1000 Freestyle
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