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Take a look at our
Training Schedule and
Selection
Criteria and DX Promotional Video to see if you have what it takes.
February Festival 2012
- 6th February 2012
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To access results from the Meet click the button below.

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Photos from this Open Meet which was covered by DE Photo can be found by following the link below:

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To access the photos, you need to enter Username: "derventio" and request the password by emailing webmaster@derventioexcel.org.uk.
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25th January 2012
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Please view the links below to view the draft programme and accepted and rejected swimmers for your club
To enable us to rectify mistakes prior to the printing of our programme we must be informed by email at entriesfeb2012@derventioexcel.org.uk before NOON on Saturday 28th January. Amendments cannot be made after this date. We are unable to alter times that have improved since submission of entries.
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Accepted entries for your club
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Rejected entries for your clubAs we received more entries than we can accept it has been necessary to reject some swims. We have done our utmost to keep these rejections to a minimum and apologise for the disappointment this may have caused.
Important Information about Withdrawals
We have an extremely tight programme for this meet. If you are not going to swim any one or all of the events that you have entered you MUST let us know by email before hand or in person at the meet.
email: entriesfeb2012@derventioexcel.org.uk
In person at the meet office (Omega Suite at Ponds Forge).
We need to know your name, club, and the event(s) you are withdrawing from, we will also need your competitor number for each event. You must tell us you are withdrawing from an event before the start of the warm up for the session in which the event is due to be swum.
After this time it will be assumed you are swimming the event and a lane will be allocated to you. (Withdrawals after this time may result in an empty lane).
Confirmed Warm Up Times
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Session 1: 8.00am to 8.50am Males 8.00am to 8.25am Females 8.25am to 8.50am
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Session 2: 1.00pm to 1.50pm Females 1.00pm to 1.25pm Males 1.25pm to 1.50pm
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Session 3: 8.00am to 8.50am Females 8.00am to 8.25am Males 8.25am to 8.50am
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Session 4: 1.00pm to 1.50pm Males 1.00pm to 1.25pm Females 1.25pm to 1.50pm
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Queries should be addressed to promoter.openmeet@derventioexcel.org.uk
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Level One Long Course Open Meet Meet Rules and Conditions |
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Time until 09:00 February 4, 2012
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Derventio eXcel are pleased to announce Seamers Specialist Joinery Manufacturers as main sponsor for this event
Venue
Ponds Forge International Sports Centre
Sheaf Street
Sheffield
S1 2BP
Please Note: Coach passes will not be given out on the day unless the coach has a valid CRB Certificate with them.
Officials Required. Any offers of assistance would be very much appreciated. Please contact Karl Davidson via email
promoter.openmeet@derventioexcel.org.uk
For any queries in connection with your entries please email entriesfeb2012@derventioexcel.org.uk
We are pleased to announce that DE Photo have been appointed as the Professional Sports Photographers for this event. This event, by its very nature, is in the public arena and when entering for the event the participant and their parents acknowledges this fact, which may result in the recording and publication of his/her image. All DE Photo photographers and staff have been CRB checked and the company operates a strict Child Protection Policy and Code of Ethics which can be viewed on their website at www.dephoto.biz/cpp.
Photos from previous DX Open Meets covered by DE Photo can be found by following the link below:
- To access the photos, you need to enter Username: "derventio" and request the password by emailing webmaster@derventioexcel.org.uk.
Entry Information
Clubs will need to submit their entries electronically using the SPORTSYSTEMS Entry Manager program.
For information about this process, we suggest you read the Electronic Entry Notes and then use the image links below to:
• Download and install the Entry Manager program
• View the quick start video
• Import the "Entry File Set" for this competition.
The 6th DX Open Meet will be held at Ponds Forge on Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th of April 2012.
Any general enquiries should be addressed to the event promoter at promoter.openmeet@derventioexcel.org.uk




