In the event that the parking lot at the VMAC fills, there is additional parking across the street at Horizon High School.

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1 CUDA CLASSIC January Sanction: Held under USA swimming sanction # Meet Referee: Lee@Lierz.com // Lee@Lierz.com Entry Chair: Linda Seckinger // lseckinger@aol.com Meet Director: Linda Seckinger // lseckinger@aol.com Safety Director: Tom Lowenthal // Coachtom@teamcudas.com Location: Facility: Parking: Timing: Eligibility: Entry Fees: In granting this sanction it is understood and agreed that USA Swimming shall be free from any liabilities or claims or damages arising by reason of injuries to anyone during the conduct of the event. Veterans Memorial Aquatic Center 5310 E. 136 th Ave. Thornton, CO Indoor, 25 yard, 10 lane pool. The competition course has been certified in accordance with C (4). Continuous warm-up/warm-down lanes will be available during the meet. The Competition course depth is a continuous 7 feet at start and turn ends. Elevation is 5,350 feet. In the event that the parking lot at the VMAC fills, there is additional parking across the street at Horizon High School. Colorado Timing System with touch pads at the start end and buttons on the far end. There is an electronic scoreboard with a 10 lane read out. Cudas will provide the large majority of the timing volunteers, however we reserve the right to ask visiting teams for some help. Timing assignments will be ed out no later than Tuesday, January Swimmers are responsible for their own timers and a counter. Open to all swimmers holding a 2018 USA Swimming membership card. The swimmer's age as of January 19, 2018 will determine their age group. Swimmers must have entry times faster than the qualifying standards for Friday's 500 Free. $5.00 per event, $0.75 of each individual event will go the the CSI support fund. Swimmer surcharge will be $11 per swimmer. This includes access to the meet program PDF or for free via meet mobile. Deck entries will be $5 per event and limited to space in available heats. Coaches/Officials: All coaches and uniformed officials must display their USA/CSI cards when on deck. Current certification is mandatory. Coaches that are in non-compliance will not be allowed on deck. A coaches meeting will be held 15 minutes prior to the start of the first warm-up session on Friday.

2 CUDA CLASSIC / January Entries: The preferred entry method is by via Hytek to Linda Seckinger. We will limit the meet to comply with the four hour rule for 12 & under swimmers. Opening date for entries is noon on Tuesday, December 19. Entries will be accepted in the order they are received. time stamp on the will determine order they are received. Each swimmer may enter a maximum of three events on Saturday and Sunday and two events on Friday. The maximum events for the meet is seven. meet referee reserves the right to insert breaks during the competition in any session where it is deemed not to have sufficient rest for the athletes. Events will be swum slowest to fastest. Deadline: Entries must be in the inbox of the entry chairperson by 9pm Tuesday, January 9. Late entries will be accepted based on availability and may carry a $5.00 surcharge per event in addition to the regular meet entry fee. All changes, concerns, and time updates need to be submitted prior to 9 pm on Monday, January 15. Linda Seckinger/ FRBSC 5 Cherry Ave. Eaton, CO lseckinger@aol.com Psych Sheets: Meet Programs: Will be ed out by Friday, January 12. Please review them, and any changes or concerns to Linda Seckinger by Monday, January 15 at 9pm. Will be ed out to teams coaches the week of the meet and will be available to print at home or access via phone or tablet. 400 IM & 500 Free: Will be swum in event order. We will alternate male/female heats and run slow to fast. Swimmers must have entry times faster than the qualifying standards. Qual times are based off of BB motivational time standards. Host team is exempt from qual times. 200s : Qual times for are based off of BB motivational time standards. Host team is exempt from qual times. Positive Check-in: We reserve the right to positive check in 400 IM, 500 Free (OPEN & 12&U), 200 Back, 200 Free (All sessions), 200 Fly, 200 Breast and the 200 IM (OPEN).

3 CUDA CLASSIC / January Warm-ups: Awards: Lane assignments will be posted on teamcudas.com no later than Tuesday, January 16. Coaches will be responsible for monitoring their swimmers during the warm-up period. Starts may only be practiced with one way swimming. Following all CSI warm-up procedures is mandatory. CUDA reserves the right to slightly alter the start times for all meet sessions. Ribbons will be awarded for swimmers in the 10&U and sessions. Each event will award 1 st through 10 th place for each age and gender (with the exception of 6 & Unders being scored together.) Swimmers participating in the PM sessions will receive meet bag tags. High point trophies will be awarded for each age and each gender in the 10&U and sessions and will be presented Sunday following the Sunday AM Session. Each event will be scored as follows: Friday's 12 & Under events will be calculated into the final scores. 12 & Under swimmers participating in Open events, will not have those events add to their point total. In the event of a tie for overall placing. Number of higher placings in head-to-head events will be used to determine placing. Results: Additional Rules: Results will be ed to participating teams once the meet has concluded. Per USA Swimming rule 302.4, Colorado Swimming Inc. will impose a fine of $150 per swimmer who shows up on the post meet registration check charged to the team account. Teams will receive one Meet Recon as a reminder to register the swimmers. As soon as the post meet registration check is run the team will be charged. Current USA rules will govern the procedure of the meet. The meet referee will be the final meet authority. The meet will be pre-seeded, and all events are timed finals. The use of cell phones or any cameras are prohibited in the locker rooms. No on deck photography/videoing from behind the starting platforms during starts or relays. Certified coaches, officials and volunteers only on deck. Deck pass is an acceptable form of proof of membership Deck changing is prohibited Operation of a drone, or any other flying apparatus, is prohibited over the venue (pools, athlete/coach areas, spectator areas and open ceiling locker rooms) any time athletes, coaches, officials and/or spectators are present All swimwear must conform to USA Swimming Rule and Regulations article effective October 1, If you have any question on older suits check the current FINA Approved swim suit list.

4 At a sanctioned competitive event, USA Swimming athlete members must be under the supervision of a USA Swimming member coach during warm-up, competition, and warm-down. The Meet Director or Meet Referee may assist the swimmer in making arrangements for such supervision, but it is the swimmer s responsibility to make such arrangements prior to the start of the meet. Any swimmer entered in the meet must be certified by a USA Swimming member-coach as being proficient in performing a racing start or must start each race from within the water. When unaccompanied by a member-coach, it is the responsibility of the swimmer or the swimmer s legal guardian to ensure compliance with this requirement.

5 Friday PM Warm-up: 5:05-5:35p / Start 5:30p 2: & U Girls 200 IM 12 & U Boys 2 2: : Open Girls 400 IM Open Boys 4 5: : & U Girls 500 Free 12 & U Boys 6 6: : Open Girls 500 Free Open Boys 8 5:58.99 Saturday One Warm-up: 7:15-7:45a / Start: 8a 9 10 & U Girls 50 Free 10 & U Boys & U Girls 25 Fly 8 & U Boys & U Girls 100 Fly 10 & U Boys & U Girls 100 Breast 10 & U Boys & U Girls 25 Back 8 & U Boys & U Girls 50 Back 10 & U Boys & U Girls 100 IM 10 & U Boys 22 Saturday Two (Tentative) Warm-up: 11-11:30a / Start 11:45a Girls 50 Free Boys Girls 100 Fly Boys Girls 100 Breast Boys Girls 50 Back Boys Girls 100 IM Boys 32 Saturday Three (Tentative) Warm-up: 2:30p / 3:15p 33 Open Girls 50 Free Open Boys Open Girls 100 Fly Open Boys 36 2: Open Girls 200 Back Open Boys 38 2: Open Girls 100 Breast Open Boys 40 2: Open Girls 200 Free Open Boys 42 2:12.17

6 Sunday One Warm-up: 7:15-7:45a / Start: 8a & U Girls 50 Fly 10 & U Boys & Ur Girls 100 Free 10 & U Boys & U Girls 25 Free 8 & U Boys & U Girls 100 Back 10 & U Boys & U Girls 25 Breast 8 & U Boys & U Girls 50 Breast 10 & U Boys 54 2: & U Girls 200 Free 10 & U Boys 56 2:47.99 Sunday Two (Tentative) Warm-up: 11-11:30a / Start 11:45a Girls 50 Fly Boys Girls 100 Free Boys Girls 100 Back Boys Girls 50 Breast Boys 64 2: Girls 200 Free Boys 66 2:24.59 Sunday Three (Tentative) Warm-up: 2:30p / 3:15p 67 Open Girls 100 Free Open Boys 68 2: Open Girls 200 Fly Open Boys 70 2: : Open Girls 200 IM Open Boys 71 2: Open Girls 100 Back Open Boys 74 2: Open Girls 200 Breast Open Boys 76 2:45.59