21 Aug 2008 - YAABA Bridge To Bridge 1 Mile Tidal, Senior/Junior, Freestyle/Breaststroke TBA
Swim Information Sheet
Welcome to the Bridge to Bridge
A sea swim in the River Tay estuary
Age Limits: Junior Category – 12 years to 16 years in the year of the swim
Senior Category – 17 years and over years in the year of the swim
Date of Swim: Thursday 21st August 2008
Distance: 1 Miles Tide Assisted: From Tay Rail Bridge to the Tay Road Bridge.
Parking: Transport by boat is not permissible.
Briefing: Olympia Leisure Centre - Forum Meeting Room
Start: On the Starters/Referees instruction, Swimmers should promptly access the water via the road side steps at the Tay Rail Bridge, and form a line facing down-river. Start will be by loud hailer.
Course: This is a tidally assisted, point-to-point, straight-line down-river course using the flooding flow of the river, with a slight bend around riverside drive. Please follow your boat at all times.
Finish: By touching the steps at the rear of the Hilton Hotel. N.B. A swimmer finishing, but missing the “touch” in tidal conditions will be accorded a certificate but no official time or place in the race.
Presentation: Will be at the Olympia Lesuire Centre on completion of the Bridge to Bridge swim. The annual trophy awards are –
Junior Boys Championship Junior Girls Championship
Senior Gents Championship Senior Ladies Championship
Please Click Below for Championship(s) Entry Forms