| Championship | Open Harbour Relay |
| Distance | 1 miles - Triangular course |
| Date of Swim | Sat 22nd Jun |
| Time of Swim | 15:57 |
| Entry Cost | £12 (Team of 4 = £48) |
| Closing Date | 8th Jun |
| Eligibility | Open to SASA / Temp SASA / ASA / BLDSA / WASA Members |
| Age Groups |
12 years and over on day of swim |
| Stroke(s) | Freestyle |
Harbour Relay
DETAILS
Section 1 - Event Details
Section 2 - Entering Online
SECTION 1 - EVENT DETAILS
QUERIES
| Briefing | Briefing will take place on the day at the YeAABA Pier 30 minutes prior to the swim. The brieifing will take place outdoors so please ensure you bring warm clothing. |
| Start | On the starters instructions swimmers will enter the water from the beach at Beach Crescent and line up against the wall of the YeAABA pier. Start will be by loud hailer or whistle. |
| Course | The swim will consist of a triangular circuit in the large harbour at Broughty Ferry, swam as a relay in teams of four swimmers (2 Female & 2 Male / Open). Each swimmer will take it in turns to complete one circuit of the course with each subsequent swimmer being tagged in by the preceding swimmer. This swim will be run under SASA and World Aquatics rules. |
| Finish | When the final swimmer touches the YeAABA pier. |
| 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 YeAABA Pier in Broughty Ferry. |
| Presentation | Will be held in the YeAABA clubhouse as soon as possible on completion of the swim. The following Categories will be awarded: |
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
Trophies
| Alan Spalding Trophy |
In addition to the annual awards 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in each category will be awarded a unique medal in Gold, Silver or Bronze. All finishers will receive a personalized certificate.
SWIM SPONSOR
The 2024 Harbour Relay Swim is sponsored by Doc Ferry’s Bar in Broughty Ferry.
Doc Ferry’s Bar, 66 Union Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee, DD5 2AU
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.
Teams of 4 swimmers, completing 1 lap of the marked course in the big harbour in front of Beach Crescent. Entry Fee is £12 per person. Each person should complete an Entry Form (Teams are Identified by the Team Name)