Last Splash of Summer Race Information
<h6 style="line-height:1.2"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt">Last Splash of Summer is a family event! We have events for adults and kids. <br /></span></h6>
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<h6 style="line-height:1.2"><span style="font-size:14pt"><strong><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">HIGHLIGHTS:</span></strong></span></h6>
<ul><li style="font-size:14pt"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt">500-yard races for adults and kids, registration fee $35.00</span></li><li style="font-size:14pt"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt">Want to wear fins? You can in the 500-yard or 1-mile events designated FIN</span></li><li style="font-size:14pt"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt">Lake temperatures are expected to be in the mid 60's</span><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt"></span></li><li style="font-size:14pt"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt">This year's giveaway is a large swim buoy </span></li></ul>
<h6 style="line-height:1.2"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt"><strong>PLACE</strong>: Lake Meridian 14800 SE 272nd St Kent, WA 98042</span></h6>
<p style="line-height:1.2"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt"><strong>REGISTRATION:</strong> </span></p>
<p style="line-height:1.2"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt">Early Bird Registration Friday, May 1st - Friday, May 15th $65.00<br />Regular Registration Saturday, May 16gh - Thursday, September 17th $75.00<br />Day of Race Registration, Saturday, September 19th $85.00<br />500 Yard Swim Friday, May 1st - September 17th $35.00</span></p>
<h6 style="line-height:1.2"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt"><strong>EVENTS: </strong></span></h6>
<ul><li style="font-size:14pt"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt">500 Yards Wetsuit / No-Wetsuit</span></li><li style="font-size:14pt"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt">500 Yards Wetsuit FIN / No-Wetsuit FIN</span></li><li style="font-size:14pt"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt">1 Mile Wetsuit / No-Wetsuit</span></li><li style="font-size:14pt"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt">1 Mile Wetsuit FIN / No-Wetsuit FIN</span></li><li style="font-size:14pt"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt">2 Mile Wetsuit / No-Wetsuit</span></li></ul>
<p style="line-height:1.2"><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong>PARENTAL GUARDIAN: </strong></span><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Those 18 and under must be supervised by a parent or guardian and approval of parent or guardian supplied with entry. <br /></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height:1.2"><span style="font-size:14pt"><strong><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">RULES: </span></strong><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Last Splash of Summer is not a USMS sanctioned event. We will follow the open water rules of USMS. The use of neoprene wetsuits and other nonporous attire is allowed in the wetsuit events. Fins are allowed in the 500-yard FIN and 1 mile FIN events. Fins must be no longer than 12" and no mono fins allowed. Pull buoys, snorkels, mp3 players are examples of items that are not allowed. </span><strong><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><br /></span></strong></span></p>
<p style="line-height:1.2"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt">10 and unders MUST swim the 500 yards</span></p>
<p style="line-height:1.2"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt">10 - 12 year olds that want to swim the mile need to submit the name of their coach and swim club as well as submit records (proof) they have swum a 500 in a USA swim meet in a time of 7:30 or faster including the name of the meet and date. Photo of results would be great. Please send information to Wendy Neely at <a href="mailto:wendy@bluewave-aquatics.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">wendy@bluewave-aquatics.com</a>. </span></p>
<h6 style="line-height:1.2"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt"><strong>AGE GROUPS</strong>: 12 & under, 13-14, 15 & Over, 18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, etc.)</span></h6>
<h6 style="line-height:1.2"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt">Ages determined by date of birth as of December 31st.</span></h6>
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<h6 style="line-height:1.2"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt"><strong>TIMELINE</strong>:</span></h6>
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<h6><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt">7:30 AM Registration Check-In <br /></span></h6>
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<h6><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt">8:30 AM Mandatory Safety Meeting</span></h6>
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<h6><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt">9:00 AM Event Start: 2 Mile</span></h6>
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<h6><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt">9:10 AM Event Start: 1 Mile</span></h6>
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<h6><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt">9:20 AM Event Start: 1 Mile FIN</span></h6>
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<h6><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt">Event Start: 500 Yards - usually when the course is cleared</span></h6>
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<h6 style="line-height:1.2"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt"><strong>RACE INSURANCE</strong>: Race / Event insurance is available for purchase during registration from REGShield. If you are interested, please read the information provided to understand what is covered and what is not covered. Any claims should be directed to REGShield. <strong>Blue Wave Aquatics is not affiliated with REGShield. </strong></span></h6>
<p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt"><strong>MERCHANDISE: </strong>Fleece Pullover Hoodies are available for purchase during registration. X-SM, SM, MD, LG, X-LG $50.00, 2-XL, 3-XL $55.00 PLEASE NOTE: We will be closing the sweatshirt order on Sunday, August 30th. </span><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt"></span></p>
<p style="line-height:1.2"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt"><strong>REFUNDS</strong>: Open water registrations are non-refundable and non-transferable.</span></p>
Race Organizerhttps://runsignup.com/Race/WA/Kent/LastSplashOfSummer
Kent, WAKentWAUS98042
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