The 2017 POSTAL SWIMTATHLON LEAGUE is now sanctioned and online entries are open through Club Assistant!
Last year, we had 31 swimmers from 12 states and 2 countries, and this year, we already have six new league members. Click the attachment if you'd like to see who participate and the 2016 Postal Swimtathlon League Standings.
This is the second year of this new concept of a year-long pentathlon "league" where participants swim and submit times in quarterly stages:
STAGE ONE
STAGE TWO
STAGE THREE
STAGE FOUR
Date Range
1st Qtr. (Jan-Mar)
2nd Qtr. (Apr-June)
3rd Qtr. (July-Sep)
4th Qtr. (Oct-Nov)
Pentathlon
Short Distance
Middle Distance
Long Distance
Challenges
Events
Stroke 50s + 100IM
Stroke 100s + 200IM
Stroke 200s + 400IM
ANY
Five events are included in each Swimtathlon stage (Fly, Back, ***, Free, and Individual Medley), and cumulative times are used for league standings and results.
Meets or Practices
Short Course Yards, Short Course Meters, or Long Course Yards
Blocks or In-Water Start
Postal Swimtathlon League standings and rankings will be updated monthly and posted online at the host website: www.FlowSwimmers.com. Certificates of accomplishment, compete with event rankings, and awards will be presented at the end of each stage and at the end of Stage Four (15 cumulative events).
$5 from each entry (only $25) will support The Swim Guide Project to monitor the recreational water quality of Flathead Lake, the largest natural fresh water lake west of the Mississippi. It lies at the base of Glacier National Park in northwest Montana.
Click here to link to the Club Assistant meet information and online entry form: 2017 POSTAL SWIMTATHLON LEAGUE.
Feel free to contact the meet host at Coach@FlowSwimmers.com with any questions.