The annual Relay Carnival is hosted by Germantown Park and Hadley Farms.

The following rules apply to the meet.

  • Entries must be submitted to the timer one card at a time just before each event is swum.
  • Scoring is: 10-6-4-2 (four teams) or 8-4-2 (three teams).
  • Swimming up is permitted, but no swimmer can go two legs of one relay
  • Mixed relays can be any combination of boys and girls, so long as both boys and girls swim. If possible swim boys in legs 1 and 3, girls in legs 2 and 4.
  • Meet begins at 6:30 PM with 6:00 PM warm ups.
  • Lanes will be assigned at the pool
  • No points for exhibition events.
  • Scoring will be off the cards. There will be no meet sheets.

 

100m Events are 4 swimmers x 25meters

Events listed as graduated 150 races are just like your end relay in a regular meet:
8U - 25 meters,
9/10 - 25 meters,
11/12 - 25 meters,
13/14 - 25 meters
15-18 - 50 meters.

Some of the 150's are mixed (girls and guys swimming together) where indicated.

Swimmers can swim up for all events.

Events listed as 200m are for 4 swimmers each swimming 50 meters

Events listed as 200 open age medley are 4 swimmers, 50 meters of back, breast, fly, free.

The t-shirt relay is swimming the t-shirt to the other end and
only the two swimmers exchange the t-shirt without the help of their team.

 

 

Order of Events

Event # Gender Age Distance
(Meters)
Stroke
E1 Mixed 6 and Under 100 Kickboard Relay
1 Boys Graduated 150 Freestyle Relay
2 Girls Graduated 150 Freestyle Relay
3 Mixed 15 - 18 200 Freestyle Relay
4 Mixed 13 - 14 200 Freestyle Relay
5 Mixed 11 - 12 200 Freestyle Relay
6 Mixed 9 - 10 100 Freestyle Relay
7 Mixed 8 and Under 100 Freestyle Relay
8 Boys Graduated 150 Breaststroke Relay
9 Girls Graduated 150 Breaststroke Relay
10 Mixed 8 and Under 100 Back-Free-Back-Free Relay
INTERMISSION
E2 Mixed Adult 100 Medley Relay
E3 Mixed 6 and Under 100 Freestyle Relay
E4 Mixed Adult 100 Freestyle Relay
11 Boys Open Age 200 Medley Relay
12 Girls Open Age 200 Medley Relay
13 Mixed 8 and Under 100 Breast-Free-Breast-Free Relay
14 Boys 9 - 10 100 Medley Relay
15 Girls 9 - 10 100 Medley Relay
16 Boys 11 - 12 100 Medley Relay
17 Girls 11 - 12 100 Medley Relay
18 Boys 13 - 14 100 Medley Relay
19 Girls 13 - 14 100 Medley Relay
20 Boys 15 - 18 100 Medley Relay
21 Girls 15 - 18 100 Medley Relay