Open Water Provincials

19th Annual
Provincial Open Water
Swimming Championships
Sylvan Lake, Alberta, July 25, 2009
Race Day: Saturday, July 25, 2009
Course: 5km Speedo Alberta Open Championships
-Female and Male: 13-14, 15-16, 17-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 & Over
2.5 km Provincial 13 & Over Race Distance
-Female and Male: 13-14,
1 m Provincial Citizen’s Swim Race Distance
-11 & 12 plus general public citizens race
Location: Main Pier of the Sylvan Lake Provincial Park in Sylvan Lake, Alberta
Entry Limit: 125 participants
Entry Fee: $45.00
FAXED AND MAILED IN ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE SWIM ALBERTA OFFICE
NO LATER THAN 4:30PM (MST) ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 2009.
REGISTRATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED ON RACE DAY
Wetsuits are NOT permitted. If the lake temperature drops below 16˚C the event will be
cancelled.
Each participant will receive a complimentary Subway© sub, a participant gift bag, race
cap, event cap, event t-shirt and entry into the door prize draw.
Registration: Opens at 7:00 am
Close for all events at 7:45 am
Race Start: 8:00 am: 5K race starts
8:05 am: 2.5K race starts
8:08 am: 1K race starts
Timing: Electronic timing will be used and supplied by Results Canada
Warm-up: Warm-up may be done at the participant’s discretion inside of the public
swim line between 7:00 am and 7:45 am.
Prizes: Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female in the 5km race
Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 finishes in each age/gender
Exception – Citizen’s Swim prize to be awarded to the top place finisher only
Please forward all entries and registration fees to:
Swim Alberta
Attention: Cari Harr
11759 Groat Road, Edmonton AB, T5M 3K6
Phone: (780) 415-1780 Fax: (780) 415-1788
Email: office@swimalberta.ca