VIRTUAL SWIMMING PENTATHLON
DATE: MARCH 15 - APRIL 19, 2021LOCATION: YOUR FAVORITE POOL
Entry Fee: $25
Late Fee: $10 (applied March 15)
Registration Deadline: April 19, 2021
Dates to complete swims: March 15 - April 19, 2021
Deadline to submit time: April 26
Eligibility:
Athletes must also meet at least one of the criteria below:
- A full-time resident of Massachusetts, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, or Connecticut
- A full-time student of a Massachusetts academic institution
- A registered member of a swimming club in Massachusetts.
Age Groups
10 & under
11-12
13-14
15-18
19-34
35-49
50+
*All ages are as of March 15, 2021
- 100 fly
- 100 back
- 100 breast
- 100 free
- 100 IM
Format
- Athletes will compete in all 5 events and submit their times
- All times must be submitted in short course yards (SCY)
- Times will be ranked and combined for event and overall winners in each age group
- Gold, silver, and bronze medals will be given for each event plus an overall for each age and gender group
- Athletes who do not submit times for all events cannot be considered for the overall standings, but will be considered for individual event standings
Rules
- No membership to any swim organization is required
- Time must be submitted from swims within March 15 - April 19, 2021
- Times do not have to be from an official meet. Practice times will be accepted
- Athletes must swim in their age group and cannot move up.
**Questionable times may be subject to verification
2022 State Games of America hosted by Iowa Games
The 2021 Bay State Games Virtual Swimming Pentathlon serves as a qualifier for the 2022 State Games of America. All medalists (gold, silver, and bronze) in this event will qualify for the 2022 State Games of America in Ames and Des Moines, Iowa.
The 2022 State Games of America will be hosted by the Iowa Games, Ames Convention & Visitors Bureau and Catch Des Moines.
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