Meet Director:

Ward Foley and Blair Cameron
(703) 228-4754

Meet Location:

Wakefield High School
4901 South Chesterfield Road
Arlington, Virginia 22206
703-578-3063

**** Pool location is on the South Dinwiddie Street side of the School ****

Eligibility:

Open to all Potomac Valley Swimmers Registered as USA Swimming Athletes and invited teams who are Registered USA Swimming Athletes. All athletes shall compete at the age attained on the first day of the meet.

Rule:

Current USA Swimming rules shall govern the meet. All events are timed finals. All events will be swum slowest to fastest. A contestant can enter no more than three (3) individual events per day. Limited to the first 2000 entries.

Warm-up and Meet Schedule:

Morning Session (Boys)    Warm-up 7:00 - 7:40 am,   1st Event 7:50 am
Mid-Day Session (Girls 7-under)    Warm-up 10:40 - 11:20 am,   1st Event 11:30 am
Afternoon Session (Girls 8 year old)    Warm-up 2:00 - 2:40 pm,    1st Event 2:50 pm

Warm-up:

The prescribed Potomac Valley Swimming Warm-up procedures and safety policies will be followed. The Meet Director may determine the structure of the warm-up, including times and lane assignments.

Public Admission and Program Fee:

There is no public admission charge. Programs for each session will be available for $ 1.00;

Awards:

Individual events will be awarded first through tenth place. Relay events will be awarded for first place through fourth place. A heat award will be given to the winner of each individual heat.

Officials:

Officials assigned to this meet please sign in at the Officials table at the starting end of the pool by 10 minutes prior to the start of warm-ups. Certified Officials who have not been contacted should volunteer their services to the Deck Referee.

Each club is requested to remit one check, payable to AAC BOOSTERS, to cover the entry fees for the entire team. Please do not send cash. Meet Directors have been instructed not to accept telephone entries. Late entries are $ 10.00 per individual event and must be submitted no later than 30 minutes prior to the first event of each session. Meet Director reserves the right to limit the number of late entries. Late entries accepted on first come first serve basis. No late entries for relays will be accepted.

Entries:

Warning & Penalty:

Any club that enters an unregistered athlete, falsifies an entry in any way, or permits an unregistered coach to represent them, will be fined the sum of $100.00; and no further entries will be accepted from the club/team until said fine has been paid.

Supervision & Seating:

Coaches are responsible for the conduct of their swimmers and families. Please clean your team area after each session, thank you. We ask all swimmers and coaches to sit in the bleachers closest to the locker rooms and ALL Parents to sit in the bleachers on the "cinder block wall" side of the pool. Only swimmers, coaches, and officials will be permitted to be on the "glass wall" side of the pool.

Timers:

The Meet sponsor asks each participating club to provide one timer for each session. The sponsoring club will provide timers for the meet.

Deadline:

Send Entries To:

Arlington Aquatic Club
300 North Park Drive
Arlington, Virginia. 22203
703/ 228-4754