Fall Session
Information
Details on the themes for each workout for the Fall
session can be found on the bulletin board and on the website (http://carletonmasters.tripod.com,
and click on Fall Workout Themes). Information on the workouts and weekday
attendance summaries are included in this section as the term progresses.
Here are the attendance statistics for the first six weeks of the Fall
session. Note that attendance stats are kept for weekdays only. If
you notice any errors or omissions, please let me know. There are
still 17 swimmers with perfect weekday attendance this
Fall:
7:30am Earlybirds (Sept 15-Oct 24th; 17 workouts;
range 19-33; avg 26.5)
Perfect Attendance: Bernie,
Francois, Gwen,
Jeffrey F, Julie D, Louise
R (6)
Missed 1 Workout: Gary B, Julie S,
Sean K (3)
Missed 2 Workouts: J-P, Ray,
Susan M (3)
8:30am Earlybirds (Sept 15-Oct 24th; 17 workouts;
range 12-21; avg 16.6)
Perfect Attendance: Francois, Jo-Ann H,
Penny (3)
Missed 1 Workout: Alan H (1)
Missed 2 Workouts: Colette K (1)
Whitecaps "A" (Sept 15-Oct 23rd; 17 workouts; range
17-27; avg 21.8)
Perfect Attendance: Cam, Joanne D
(2)
Missed 2 Workouts: Dawn C,
Emily, Lynn (3)
Whitecaps "B" (Sept 15-Oct 23rd; 16 workouts [excl
Oct 16th]; range 16-25; avg 21.5)
Perfect Attendance: Dawn P, Kevin N
(2)
Missed 1 Workout: Chris M (1)
Missed 2 Workouts: George, Rod H
(2)
Nightcaps (Sept 16-Oct 23rd; 12 workouts; range
21-27; avg 23.2)
Perfect Attendance: Mark Hynes, Mark W,
Tony P, Zivi (4)
Missed 1 Workout: Babak,
Britt, Stephanie L, Stephen M
(4)
Missed 2 Workouts: Carol C, Dylan,
Iyad, Karl, Meghan H,
Natalie G (6)
High Intensity (Sept 15-Oct 24th; 17 workouts [12 for
HI 2]; range 6-12; avg 9.3 [excluding Varsity])
Missed 1 Workout: Bryan M (1)
Missed 2 Workouts: Ben D, Francois,
Nadja (3)
Masters Swimming
Competitions
If you want to compete in the 2003-2004
Masters Swimming season, there is a $25 cost to register with MSO (Masters
Swimming Ontario). Your registration is good from Fall 2003 to December
31st, 2004. New and renewal registrations have been submitted.
If you missed the deadline, please contact Lynn.
Sun Nov 16th Kingston Masters Meet, Kingston (SCM).
10am warm-up, 11am start. Events: 100fl, 50br, 100bk, 50fs,
100IM, 4x50 mixed medley relay, break, 200open, 50fl, 100br, 50bk,
100fs, 4x50 mixed free relay. Meet is followed by 15min on the water
slide and a social. Cost $25 (unlimited events). Deadline:
Mon Nov 3rd.
Sat Nov 22nd Technosport Sprint Meet, U of Ottawa
(SCM). 7:45am warm-up, 8:30am start, 10:30am finish, followed by free
breakfast. Events: 400fs, 100fl, 200fs, 100bk, 100br, 100fs, 50fs, 200IM,
4x50 medley relay. Cost $25 (unlimited events). Deadline:
Mon Nov 10th.
Fri/Sat Nov 28-29th Coupe de Montreal, Claude Robillard
Pool. Fri: 5pm warm-up, 6pm start, 9pm finish. Events: 100fs, 200IM,
800fs. Sat: 8am warm-up, 9am start. Events: 100IM, 50br, 100bk,
50fl, 200fs, 4x50 medley relay, break, 4x50 free relay, 100br, 50fs, 100fl,
50bk. Cost $9+$5/event (max 7 individual events). Deadline:
Mon Nov 3rd.
Sat Dec 13th Technosport Distance Meet, U of Ottawa
(SCM). 7:45am warm-up, 8:30am start, 10:30am finish, followed by free
breakfast. Events: 800fs, 1500fs. Cost $25 (unlimited events).
Deadline: Mon Dec 1st.
Highlights for the 2003-2004 season include
Masters Provincial
Championships at the Etobicoke Olympium (Toronto) March 26th-28th,
2004 (SCM), Quebec Provincials April 23-25th (location TBA), and
Masters Nationals at the Kinsmen Sports Centre (Edmonton) May
21-24th, 2004 (LCM). In addition,
Masters Worlds will be
held June 3rd-13th in Riccione, Italy (see:
http://www.fina.org/mastersnews_riccione04.html).
Nationals in 2005 are planned for May 20-23rd at the Etobicoke Olympium
(Toronto) (SCM).
Sat Oct 18th Technosport Sprint Meet, U of Ottawa
(SCM)
Two Carleton Masters competed in this event: Francois
(Earlybirds/HI) and Mits (WCB Coach). Although
the official results are not yet available, both did best or near best times in
their events.
A few of our swimmers have recently completed some very long running
races! If anyone else also participated, do let me know. Congrats to
Susan, Iain and
Colette:
Sun Oct 12th Cumberland Half Marathon (479
competitors)
Susan N-Y (8:30am Earlybirds): 110th overall, 20th female,
and 3rd in Women's 40-44 age group in 1:45:59
Sun Oct 19th Toronto Marathon (1927 competitors)
Iain A (7:30am Earlybirds): 226th overall, 209th male, and
10th in the Men's 24 & Under age group in 3:22:21.7
Colette K (8:30am Earlybirds): 1566th overall, 474th
female, and 90th in the Women's 40-44 age group in 4:34:27.8