Section 1 - Event Details
Section 2 - Entering Online
SECTION 1 - EVENT DETAILS
QUERIES
Double Tay
| Championship | Double Tay |
| Distance | 2 miles - Return Crossing of the river |
| Date of Swim | Sun 14th Jul |
| Time of Swim | 08:47 |
| Entry Cost | £30 (£18 if supplying own Boat & Crew) |
| Closing Date | 16th Jun |
| Eligibility | First & Second Claim Club Members |
| Age Groups |
Junior - 13 to <16 years in year of swim. Senior - >=16 years and over in year of swim. |
| Tide | High Tide 09:09 |
| Stroke(s) | Freestyle/Breaststroke |
If you have any queries regarding this swim, all enquiries should be directed is:
Name: John Walker Address: 25 Crathes Way, Broughty Ferry, DD5 3BY
Email: communication@yeaaba.org Mobile: 07894 129257
Details
| Briefing | Briefing will take place on the day at the YeAABA Clubhouse Car Park 30 minutes prior to the swim. The briefing will take place outdoors so please ensure you have appropriate warm clothing. |
| Start | On the starters/referees instruction, swimmers should promptly access the water via the harbour slipway or ladder, and line form a line across the harbour mouth. Start wil be by loud hailer or whistle. |
| Course | This is a point-to-point, double crossing of the river across the tide-ways, from Broughty Ferry Harbour, to touch and turn at the river facing wall west of Tayport Harbour entrance and return to Broughty Ferry Harbour, and the line is as straight as the currents and your ability permits. You MUST follow your boat at all times. This swim will be run YeAABA Club Championship Rules. |
| Finish | By touching the river-facing wall of the YeAABA pier (a red & white finish sign will be displayed). N.B. a swimmer finishing, but missing the touch due to tidal conditions will be accorded with a certificate but no official time or place in the race. |
| Costumes | Costumes must comply with SASA regulations which are the same as World Aquatics in this respect. Open Water Swimwear for both men and women shall not cover the neck, extend past the shoulder, nor shall extend below the ankle. All Open Water swimsuits shall comply with the World Aquatics criteria for materials and approved procedures. |
| Parking | Free parking is available at the YeAABA Pier, Broughty Ferry |
| Presentation | Presentation of Awards will take place after the swim at the YeAABA clubhouse. The following Categories will be awarded: |
Trophies
|
Junior Girls Championship The Grant Rooney Trophy |
Senior Ladies Championship Ella Kydd Memorial Trophy |
Senior Ladies Breaststroke Evelyn Kirkland Memorial Trophy |
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Junior Boys Championship Jim Davidson Trophy |
Senior Gents Championship YeAABA Tay Swim Trophy |
Senior Gents Breaststroke Joyce McIntosh Trophy |
In addition to the annual awards 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in each category will be awarded a unique 'Ian D. McIntosh' medal in Gold, Silver or Bronze. All finishers will receive a personalized certificate.
Section 2 - Entering Online
Entering Online
Please complete the online entry form shown on the left and submit the entry.
Then click on the Pay Online Now button below to make payment for the event.