Sign up now for the first race ever hosted at Lucky’s Lake Swim.  You will be part of history! Top three awards in all age groups.  All proceeds go to the Rosen YMCA Aquatic Center Scholarship fund.  Can’t Swim then Volunteer.   Volunteers sign up here.

REGISTER FOR THE RACE HERE

YOU Do Not have to be a registered Master’s Swimmer to participate in this event, nor do you have to register for the Rowdy Gaines Masters Classic Meet.

Sunday, October 14, 2018

Rowdy Gaines Presents the Lucky’s Lake Swim 1.5k Challenge
Benefitting YMCA scholarship programs.
Race Distance: 1.5k
Entry Fee: $35



Age Determining Date: The actual age of the competitor as of 31 December 2018.

Age Groups: 18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90-94 and five year increments as high as necessary.

Those under the age of 18 that wish to participate must have a parent or guardian onsite at the event to sign the waiver.  USA Swimming Age groups will be recognized.

Swimmers will be seeded by age/gender.  Athletes will be started in waves based on age group and or gender.  Race organizers have designated a race cut off time of 90 minutes.  All swimmers will be required to wear highly visible colored numbered swim caps, which will be provided.

Use of Wetsuits: Wet suits are NOT permitted. Swimmers may use Safe Swimmer Buoys, which will be provided. Other floatation, fins, paddles etc. are not allowed.

Competition Location:  Lucky’s Lake Swim
http://www.luckyslakeswim.com/
6645 Lake Cane Drive
Orlando Fl 32819
Directions: http://www.luckyslakeswim.com/lake%20swim%20general%20pages/map%20to%20swim.htm

Competition Date: Oct 14th, 2018.
7:00a = Safety Meeting
7:15a-7:30a = Warm Up
7:45a = First heat starts

Length of Course: 1.5K The Organizing Committee reserves the right to reduce the length of the swim, based on medical advice should adverse weather conditions prevail.

Water Temperature: 77-85 Degrees F

Transport: Athletes will have to provide their own transportation to the event site. 6645 Lake Cane Drive, Orlando Fl 32819

Marshaling Area:  All athletes must be in the marshaling area ½ hour before their allowed wave.  A map showing the course will be clearly visible in this area for all the participants.

Safety: An appropriate safety craft will be provided during the competition.

Changing Area: Competitors must leave their equipment in this area.  The Organizing Committee will provide a bright colored cap for each swimmer. Each swimmer is required to wear this cap.  Thermal caps may NOT be worn.

Support Facilities:  Limited shower and changing facilities will be provided.

Hospitality: Water will be provided.