Updated information for Flitwick Dolphins Swimming Club Open Meet - 19th and 20th October
Dear swimmers and families,
Your swimmer is due to swim in the Flitwick Dolphins Swimming Club Open Meet on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th October 2024. Please find further details by clicking here.
If your swimmer can no longer participate please email [email protected], or let your coaches know ASAP.
Location: Saxon Leisure Centre, Biggleswade, SG18 8SU.
Car parking is free, with a limited 70 spaces available.
Swimmers please arrive at the leisure centre at the time shown below. There will be no entry onto poolside or the changing areas before 12:30 noon on Saturday and Sunday.
Please sign in with Team Manager
SESSION 1: Saturday afternoon
ARRIVE AT 12:30pm
WARM UP 1:00pm
RACING STARTS: 2pm
SESSION 2: Saturday evening
ARRIVE AT 4:30pm
WARM UP 5:00pm
RACING STARTS: 6:00pm
SESSION 3: Sunday morning
ARRIVE AT 12:30pm
WARM UP 1pm
RACING STARTS 2pm
SESSION 4: Sunday afternoon
ARRIVE AT 4:30pm
WARM UP 5:00pm
RACING STARTS: 6:00pm
IMPORTANT:
Please click here to see the accepted entries team sheet so that you know what sessions your swimmer has entered. Please also make sure your child knows what events they will be swimming in.
SPECTATORS:
Cash or card will be accepted for entrance into the gallery there will be a raffle. A Swim Shop will be open in the room in the main entrance.
Parents/guardians will not be allowed onto poolside or through into the changing rooms.
Medals are awarded to the top 3 in each age group in each event and can be collected in the upstairs windowed gallery outside the studio by the swimmers.
If your child is swimming in more than one session, you will need to look after your child during the break between sessions
Swimmers will need:
- Swimming costume
- Flip flops or easy poolside shoes
- Swim hat
- Goggles (and spare if you have them)
- Team or plain black T-shirt to wear poolside and to wear whilst waiting for the swim
- A zippy or hoody to wear if they get cold easily between races.
- Two towels
- Plenty of non-fizzy fluids (1 litre minimum)
- Can bring food for energy, but no crisps/biscuits or anything that crumbs the floor and causes a mess please.
- NO BIG BAGS WILL BE ALLOWED ON POOLSIDE pls bring £1 (refundable) for lockers
Swimmers are to let their Team Managers or coaches know where they are going, including for the toilet Swimmers are not to walk off over to see their parents as we don’t want you to miss your race!
When the event is over, swimmers celebrate and may leave their Team Area once Team Managers / Head Coach say so.
Good luck. Enjoy the meet!
Bletchley and District Swim Club
