HALF Loch Earn
Section 1 - Event Details
Section 2 - Entering Online
SECTION 1 - EVENT DETAILS
QUERIES
| Championship | Half Loch Earn |
| Distance | 3.25 miles - Half Loch Length |
| Date of Swim | Sun 18th Aug |
| Time of Swim | 10:00 |
| Entry Cost | £48 (£30 if supplying own Boat & Crew or Kayaker) |
| Closing Date | 21st Jul |
| Eligibility | SASA / Temp SASA / ASA / BLDSA / WASA |
| Age Groups |
Junior - 13 to <16 years in year of swim. Senior - >=16 years and over in year of swim. Veteran - 40 years and over on the day. |
| Stroke(s) | Freestyle |
DETAILS
Application for Temporary SASA membership needs to be applied for at least ten days before the date of the championship. Form available on our Temp SASA membership Application.
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
| Briefing | Briefing will take place on the day at the Drummond Fishery car park 45 minutes prior to the swim. The briefing will take place outdoors so please ensure you bring warm clothing. |
| Start | The championship will start approximately 20 minutes after the completion of the briefing, Derry Point which is half way down the loch. Start will be by loud hailer or whistle. |
| Course | In a straight line (or as near as you can get) Half length of the loch, from Derry Point to the boating jetty in front of the former Lochearnhead watersports centre at the top of the loch. Please follow your boat at all times. This swim will be run under SASA and World Aquatics rules. |
| Finish | Your swim will finish as you pass the boating jetty and will be signalled by a whistle. There will also be a red and white finish sign displayed at the jetty. |
| 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.Wet suits can only be worn if indicated on the entry form. |
| Parking | Parking is available at the drummond fisheries. |
| Presentation | Presentation will be at the Drummond Fisheries. This may be subject to change - if so, you will be notified prior to the swim. The following Categories will be awarded: |
Trophies
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Junior Girls TBA |
Senior Ladies TBA |
Veteran Ladies TBA |
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Junior Boys TBA |
Senior Gents TBA |
Veteran Gents TBA |
In addition to the annual awards 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in each category will be awarded a unique 'YeAABA Loch' 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.