Section 1 - Event Details
Section 2 - Entering Online
SECTION 1 - EVENT DETAILS
QUERIES
Club Senior
Championship | Club Senior |
Distance | 4 miles - Tide Assisted |
Date of Swim | Sat 6th Sep |
Time of Swim | 15:10 |
Entry Cost | £30 (£18 if supplying own Boat & Crew) |
Closing Date | Sat 9th Aug |
Eligibility | First Claim Club Members Only |
Age Groups |
Senior - 16 years and over in year of swim. |
Tide | High Tide 14:54 |
Stroke(s) | Freestyle/Breaststroke |
DETAILS
If you have any queries regarding this swim, all enquiries should be directed is:
Name: John Walker
Address: 25 Crathes Way, Broughty Ferry, DD5 3BY
Email: communication@yeaaba.org
Mobile: 07894 129257
Briefing | Briefing will take place on the day at the YeAABA Clubhouse, 90 minutes prior to the swim. The briefing will take place outdoors so please ensure you bring warm clothing. |
Start | On the starters/referees instruction, swimmers should promptly access the water via the slipway and line up facing down-river. Start will by by loud hailer or whistle. |
Course | This is a point-to-point, tide assisted swim using the ebbing flow of the river, taking swimmers under the Tay Road Bridge. The line will be as straight as the currents and your ability permits. Please follow your boat at all times. This swim will be run under YeAABA Club Championship Rules. |
Finish | By touching the south west corner of the YeAABA pier, Broughty Ferry (A Red and White Finish sign will be displayed). N.B. A swimmer finishing, but missing the touch due to tidal conditions will be accorded a certificate but no official time or place in the race. |
Costumes | Costumes must comply with SASA regulations which are the same as World Aquatics in this respect. Open Water Swimwear for both men and women shall not cover the neck, extend past the shoulder, nor shall extend below the ankle. All Open Water swimsuits shall comply with the World Aquatics criteria for materials and approved procedures. |
Parking | At Discovery Point car park (parking fee payable) for the start and free parking at the YeAABA Pier Broughty Ferry. Swimmers should arrange transport to the start, travelling by boat is not an option. |
Presentation | Presentation of Awards will take place after the swim at the YeAABA clubhouse. The following Categories will be awarded: |
Trophies
Senior Gents Championship Ex Baillie William Reid Shield |
Senior Gents Breaststroke Kenny Tragham Salver |
Senior Ladies Championship Joan & David Paterson |
Senior Ladies Breaststroke Hazel George Trophy |
In addition to the annual awards 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in each category will be awarded a unique 'Ian D. McIntosh' medal in Gold, Silver or Bronze. All finishers will receive a personalized certificate.
Section 2 - Entering Online
Entering Online (Step 1)
Please complete the online entry form by clicking the button below and submit the completed form.
Entering Online (Step 2)
Click on the Pay Online Now button below to make payment for the event.