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This unique 1000m timed bay swim will provide the keen ocean swimmers an event that sets itself apart from others and is also a great warm up for those tackling the Geelong Triathlon on Sunday.

The swim is not just for the elite but encourages people of all ages and abilities with categories from Tadpoles (Under 13) to Pioneers (70+).

Date

Saturday 9th February 2013

Start Time

12noon

Location

Corio Bay, Geelong

Time Table

Saturday 9th February 2013
10.30am - 11.30am	Geelong 1000 Bay Swim Check In & Late Entries open	Steampacket Gardens
12pm	Geelong 1000 Bay Swim START	Steampacket Quay
1.15pm*	Geelong 1000 Bay Swim Presentations	Steampacket Gardens
* Times subject to change

Categories

*Minimum age of 10 years old as at race day 9/02/2013

	Age	Male	Female
OPEN	Open	SA	SB
Tadpoles	Under 13	SC	SD
Rookies	13 - 15	SE	SF
Thorpedos	16 - 19	SG	SH
Seniors	20 - 29	SI	SJ
Veterans	30 - 39	SK	SL
Legends	40 - 49	SM	SN
Masters	50 - 59	SO	SP
Fossils	60 - 69	SQ	SR
Pioneers	70+	SS	ST

  

Entry Fees

ENTRY FEES
Event	Early Bird Entry Fee Before  (30/11/2012)	Regular Entry Fee Before  (6/2/2013)	On the Day (At Event) (10/2/2013
Open	$30.00	$35.00	$40.00
Junior	$20.00	$25.00	$30.00
Adult	$25.00	$30.00	$35.00

Prize Money

Open Male and Female Categories

1st	$500
2nd	$300
3rd	$200

How to Enter

• Late Entries will be taken on Event Day at the Specified Check-In Time (Festival Timetable). Please Note a late fee will apply.

Course Map

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Geelong 1000 Bay Swim Course Map

Withdrawals

You can cancel your own registration online by logging into your registration. You will receive an email confirmation of your cancellation. The following cancellation policy applies to all registrations:

20% cancellation fee up until 5pm 30, November 30, 2012.
30% cancellation fee up until 5pm 4, January, 2013.
50% cancellation fee up until 5pm 25, January 2013.

If I am unable to compete after this time and date my registration fee is non-refundable. Your refund will be processed within 7 working days onto the credit card you used to register for this event.  If your credit card has expired please forward your new expiry date or if your credit card has been cancelled please forward your nominated bank account details to multisport@usmevents.com.au.

Medical Insurance

It is strongly advised that you take out personal medical insurance for the duration of your stay, especially for international competitors.

Under the Australian Health Act, all non-Australians are not covered financially for personal injury. If you do have an accident you must pay for your own medical expenses. Therefore it is essential for you to obtain adequate personal medical insurance.

We advise Australian residents to notify USM Events of Medicare number prior to the event.

Race Briefing

You will receive a written race briefing at check-in.  Please Read Carefully. There will be a pre-race briefing at the  start for all participants.