Preserve Piranhas: Information for 11-12 Prelim Meet Tomorrow (Thurs 7/11) at Heritage Greens Pool
Attention Piranhas!
Our prelim meet for declared swimmers in the 11-12 age group is tomorrow, Thursday July 11th at Heritage Greens Pool.
Note that each prelim meet is attended by (the designated age group of) all nineteen teams in the Rocky Mountain Swim League, so plan for longer days and bigger competition! This prelim meet is scheduled to finish at 2:09 pm.
Here is important information for meet day:
- Piranhas will be in the pool for warm up at 6:25 AM.
- Swimmers must be checked in by 6:45 AM to avoid being scratched from the meet.
- If you are running late, you may text Coach JJ (720-215-8276) by 6:45 AM to check in. Any entered swimmers not checked in by 6:45 AM will be scratched from the meet.
- The pool location is 4814 E Links Cir, Centennial, CO 80122. Please be respectful of neighbor properties when parking on surrounding streets.
- Upon arrival, swimmers (and volunteers) must "check in" at our table next to the red Piranhas tent.
Meet timeline:
- 6:25 - Preserve swimmers in water for warm up
- 6:45 - Preserve swimmers must be checked in by this time
- 7:00 - Scratch meeting
- 7:30 - Stroke Judge meeting @ Starter tent
- 7:40 - Timers' meeting @ Starter tent
- 7:50 - Heating begins
- 7:55 - National Anthem
- 8:00 - Meet begins!
Meet documents:
- Attached please find a copy of the meet program, schedule/timeline and general information/venue map sheets. Please print your own copy of the attached documents to bring to the meet, if desired.
General:
- Only those swimmers who declared by the prelims deadline are entered in the meet.
- Please arrive early for volunteer shifts. Stroke Judges and Timers- please see meet timeline above.
- Real-time results will be posted at the meet and on the Meet Mobile app. Note that results posted on the Meet Mobile app may be preliminary and subject to change.
- Food & drinks will be available for sale at the meet.
- As we will be guests at the host pool, please maintain and leave a clean tent/seating area.
- We always suggest warm clothes, extra towels and lots of sunscreen and water for your swimmers. The red Piranhas tent will be set up as always to provide shade for our swimmers. Feel free to set up your own chairs and small shade tents near the Piranhas tent..
- Should you have meet questions or concerns which require assistance before or during the meet, please find/approach one of our terrific parent/board reps or assistant/junior coaches, not the head coach or any meet officials.
Let's have a great meet! Go Piranhas!
Practice Schedule: This week we'll have special practice times (during prelims meets) for those athletes who have not yet swum their prelim meet or have already had their prelim and have qualified for finals. Please see our website for the remaining practice and meet schedule.
THANK YOU PIRANHAS & JUNIOR PIRANHAS COACHES! Please help us thank our outstanding coaching staff for their hard work and dedication this 2019 season.Click here to contribute to our coaches tip fund!
The Preserve Piranhas Swim Team
- JJ Strain, Head Coach, 720-215-8276
