Looks like it is to gain 20 minutes of rest before doing the 400 IM.
What do you folks think? Fair play or not?
I say anyone attempting the 1650 and 400 IM back to back deserves some slack.
My view is that it is not the end of the world or a huge deal if, occasionally, someone needs more rest at a meet ...
Sprinters
...wants to cram events into one day instead of two.
Distance swimmers, those of swimming purity
...puts in a split request.
Sprinters
We can't always attend every meet or every day of every meet
Sprinters
...and sometimes people can be cut some slack so they can get times they want.
Sprinters
My view is that it is not the end of the world or a huge deal if, occasionally, someone needs more rest at a meet ...
Sprinters
...wants to cram events into one day instead of two.
Distance swimmers, those of swimming purity
...puts in a split request.
Sprinters
We can't always attend every meet or every day of every meet
Sprinters
...and sometimes people can be cut some slack so they can get times they want.
Sprinters
