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2014 Nationwide USMS Spring National Championship

Meet Logo2014 Nationwide Spring National Championship

Santa Clara, California

May 1-4, 2014

U.S. Masters Swimming is pleased to return to Santa Clara for its 2014 Spring National Championships. Santa Clara has hosted several successful USMS national championships in the past, and many national records have been set at the Santa Clara Swim Club's pool.

Real Time Results and Live Video Streaming

The following resources are available for participants, friends and family during the competition:

 

Event Check-in Open

Swimmers must positively check in for all events 400 yards or longer plus the 200 free and 200 IM. The online event check-in tools are available for swimmers and coaches to use now.

Meet Entries

There are 2,250 swimmers entered in the meet. Psych sheets for all events are available for review along with a team roster and swimmer lookup function. Heat sheets are also available for all pre-seeded events. Note that the 200 free and 200 IM on Sunday, as well as all events 400 yards and longer  throughout the meet, are deck-seeded events where the swimmer must check in for these events before the deadline.

Estimated Timeline

An estimated timeline is available for the meet. This timeline is only a guide for use in determining the approximate start of all events. We may run ahead of or behind the estimate. It is the responsibility of all swimmers to get to the pool well before their events and be behind the blocks before their events start. All swimmers must check in for all deck-seeded events by the check-in deadlines!

Meet Program

The full meet program is availalble as a PDF download (11.8 MB). All swimmers entered in the meet will receive a hard copy of the program when they check in at the registration desk at the meet.

Sixth Event Decision

The championship committee has decided NOT to drop the sixth event for swimmers who entered six events, so those swimmers will be able to swim all six of their entered events.

Order of Events and Qualifying Times

The order of events and national qualifying times are available for the meet now. All swimmers may enter up to three individual events without meeting the qualifying time. Swimmers may enter a total of up to six events if they meet the qualifying time for their fourth through sixth events.

The complete meet information will be included in the January/February issue of SWIMMER magazine and will be posted here on the website soon. Online entries will be offered here by February 1 at the latest.

Hotels

The list of hotels with special rates for the meet is available here. Please book your hotel by March 31, 2014 to endure the best rate and availability.

Officials and On-Deck Coaches Wanted

An application to officiate at the meet is available for qualified officials. Please submit your application by February 15 for assigned officials and by May 1 for all others. There is a sign-up sheet for on-deck coaches and more information about the on-deck coaching program here.