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1 MILE BAY CHALLENGE
2007
Sun. June 10, 2007
ENTRY PROCESS 2007:
REGISTRATION - ENTRY FEES
INFO.
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Entry
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Listed
Fee
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Hemingway's Marina at the Bay Bridge
Marina:
Eastern Shores
of the Twin
Bridges
Exit 37 South off Rt. 50, 357 Pier
One Road,
Stevensville, MD 21666
1 Mile Bay Challenge
On-Line
Entry
Process
to
Open:
Feb.
26,
2007
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9:00
a.m.
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There
is no lottery for entry into the 1
Mile Bay Challenge Swim.
Entry is through the on-going
process of previous years.
On-line entry forms are to be
completed, then entrants will choose
one of two payment options.
They will, after completing their
on-line entry form, choose "mail-in
fee" or proceed with charging their
entry fee on-line. Please feel free to advise any
fellow swimmers!
1.
December 4, 2006:
Hard copy entry forms
are mailed to all 2006
entrants who qualified for
the 2007 "Early Bird"
mailing.
They participated in and
met the incentive criteria
of the 2006 GCBS Charitable
Pledge Programs. While
the "Early Bird" mailing is
an incentive through
participation in the GCBS
Pledge-Charity programs, for
early entry into the 4.4
GCBS swim, early bird
entrants may also elect to
enter the 1 Mile Bay
Challenge swim.
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There is no
"Wait List" for
the 1 Mile Bay
Challenge.
The 1 Mile Bay
Challenge will
take 450
entrants.
Close out date
for entry:
June 1, 2007.
THERE WILL BE NO
SWIM DAY ENTRY,
only packet
pick-up.
Last year's 1
Mile Bay
Challenge closed
out
the third week
in May. |
1 Mile Bay Challenge
entrants should be advised
that the
4.4 Great Chesapeake Bay
Swim Lottery entry process
will open and be closed out
prior to the opening of the
2007 1
Mile Bay Challenge Swim
registration opening on
line:
February 26, 2007 - 9:00
a.m. |
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1 Mile Bay
Challenge Entry
Fee 2007:
Fees are 100%
tax deductible.
GCBS is a fully
qualified
501(c)(3)
charitable
event.
Refund request
deadline is
4/30/07.
Fee refunded
minus the $25
processing fee.
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$60
Payment Options
Described Below
Note:
Event is Rain or
Shine.
Swim Director -
Chuck Nabit, has
the right to
cancel the event
in the event of
extreme water or
weather
conditions.
In that regard,
there
are no refunds.
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1.
February 27, 2007:
An on-line "1 Mile Bay
Challenge" entry
form will become live on line
at 9:00 a.m.
Potential entrants are to
complete the form on-line.
Again, there is no
qualification documentation
requirement for the 1 Mile
Bay Challenge. Entry
link will be on Lin-Mark's
home page & calendars.
Please follow the posted on-line
entry instructions.
After potential entrants complete the
on-line form and
submit it, they will
complete one of the two
the payment options.
Two Payment Options:
a. "Mail-In" Entry
Fee:
Your completed on-line
entry form data is held
"inactive" until your entry
fee check is received.
When your payment is
received, your on-line entry
form is then activated, and
your name will be placed
onto the confirmed GCBS
on-line Entrant's List.
YOU
ARE NOT IN THE EVENT UNTIL
YOUR PAYMENT IS RECEIVED.
Any bounced checks will
result in rejection from the
swim.
b. If you choose
"Charge" your
entry fee:
Just complete the
secured on-line charge form
with your charge card info.
as instructed on the form.
It will be quickly processed
by the on-line banking
vendor and your charge card
company. You will
receive an on-line
confirmation of its
successful processing.
Print out a copy of that
confirmation and keep it for
any future reference.
Upon the quick processing of
your charge payment, you
will then be placed
immediately onto the on-line
GCBS 1 Mile Bay Challenge
confirmed Entrant's List.
Please
note that your charge
statement will show the
amount billed to Lin-Mark
Computer Sports. Please
advise the person who pay's
the charge bills not to
cancel out that charge.
Make them aware what it is
related to. If your
payment is cancelled by your
charge card vendor, you
entry is cancelled, plus
retaining of the processing
fee. |
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1 Mile Bay Challenge Swim
Specifications:
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1. There are no time
waves for the 1 Mile Bay
Challenge. Entrants
are assigned to the waves in
the order they enter the
event. First 100 in
the first wave, next 100 in
the second wave, and so on
to the final wave.
Swim waves traditionally go
off every 3 to 5 mins.
It will be announced swim
morning. |
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2. The
youngest age group is
14 years of age & under. Participants
in the age groups are
requested to contact
Linda Toretsky, swim
processing coordinator.
It is usually required that
an adult swimmer accompany
the young swimmer during the
event. Age
groups are every 5 years. |
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3. The 1 Mile
Bay Challenge starts and
finishes next to the Twin
Bridges on the eastern
shores of the bay at
Hemingway's Restaurant
marina. Small beach
next to the bridges.
The event is conducted &
concluded while the 4.4 GCBS
event is underway.
CLICK ON THE
SCHEDULES/TIMELINE OPTION
ABOVE IN THE INFO. OPTIONS
COLUMN. |
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Thank you . . . Questions?
Please contact:
Linda Toretsky, GCBS Swim Processing Coordinator
lindat@lin-mark.com |
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