2010 Empire State Games

Masters Swimming

Men & Women

Eligibility: All swimmers must be 18 years of age or older by December 31, 2010. As this is a short course meters competition, eligibility of a competitor for a particular age group shall be determined by their age as of December 31, 2010. Your current personal best times must be listed when you register. All swimmers should have previously & successfully competed in the events entered.  For more specific details read the Masters Eligibility Rules.

Fee: $40.00 for first event $5.00 for each additional event.

Competition Format: The competition will be run according to the United States Masters swimming rules as listed in the 2010 USMS rule book. Swimmers are limited to 5 events per day. The no-re-call rule is in effect. If a swimmer false starts, the race will continue and the swimmer may be disqualified when they finish. Men and women will swim together and be seeded slowest to fastest (except for the 1500 & 800 Freestyles and 400 IM which will be seeded fastest to slowest). It is each swimmer's responsibility to be behind the starting blocks prior to his or her heat.

NO DIVING DURING WARMUP AND COOL DOWN except in designated sprint lanes.

USMS RULE 102.4.2 (feet-first entry in a cautious & controlled manner) WILL BE ENFORCED, violation may lead to disqualification from all events.

Sanction: The Empire State Games is open to any NYS resident, non-USMS members may compete. This event will be RECOGNIZED by USMS and as such any USMS Swimmer who participates may use their times for National Records and Top Ten consideration. USMS Swimmers who wish to take advantage of this must bring a copy of their 2010 USMS membership card with them to the meet.

Venue:  SUNY Buffalo Pool


Competition Schedule
SUNY Buffalo Pool
*DECK SEEDED - REQUIRES POSITIVE SIGN-IN AS INDICATED: Friday: 1500 Free by 5:30pm. Saturday: 800 Free by 9:30am; 200 Free by end of event#6. Sunday: 400IM by 8:30am and 400 Free by the end of Event #14. *

Friday, July 23
Time Event # Event Name
5:15pm - 5:55pm      Warm up
6:00pm 1. 1500 Freestyle*
                 
Saturday, July 24
9:15am - 9:55am     Warm up
10:00am 2. 800 Freestyle
        Warm up (30 Min)
will not start before noon 3. 200 Individual Medley
    4. 50 Breaststroke
    5. 200 Backstroke
   6. 50 Freestyle
        Warm up (15 Min)
     7. 100 Breaststroke
    8. 100 Butterfly
    9. 200 Freestyle
           
Sunday, July 25
8:15am - 8:55am     Warm up
9:00am 10. 400 Individual Medley
        Warm up (30 Min)
will not start before 10:00am 11. 100 Freestyle
    12. 50 Backstroke
    13. 200 Butterfly
    14. 200 Breaststroke
    Warm up (15 Min)
    15. 50 Butterfly
    16. 100 Backstroke
    17. 100 Individual Medley
    18. 400 Freestyle

For information on the new tryout registration process, please visit the How to Register page.


Recommended Standards: We ask that all swimmers be able to meet the recommended standards.

Note for Swimmers aged 70 and older: There are no recommended standards, however we do request that you have successfully competed the events entered.

Note for All Competitors: If swimming the 1500 Free, you must be able to finish the event in less than 45 minutes. For the 800 Free, you must be able to finish the event in less than 28 minutes.

Recommended Time Standards
WOMEN
Ages/Events 18-24
& 25-29
30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65-69
50M Free 44.00 45.40 46.70 48.50 50.80 53.80 57.40 1:01.50 1:06.30
100Y Free 1:24.40 1:28.00 1:31.20 1:36.00 1:42.00 1:49.20 1:57.60 2:07.20 2:18.00
100MFree 1:38.50 1:40.30 1:44.00 1:49.40 1:56.30 2:04.50 2:14.00 2:25.00 2:37.00
200YFree 3:12.00 3:16.30 3:24.00 3:36.00 3:59.40 4:07.20 4:26.40 4:48.00 5:12.00
200M Free 3:38.90 3:43.80 3:52.60 4:06.00 4:22.60 4:41.80 5:03.70 5:28.30 5:55.70
500YFree 9:00.00 9:13.00 9:24.00 9:58.00 10:34.00 11:21.00 12:10.00 13:06.00 14:00.00
400M Free 8:01.00 8:12.20 8:22.00 8:52.20 9:34.30 10:06.10 10:49.70 11:39.50 12:24.60
1000Y Free / 800M Free 16:00.00 18:00.00 19:00.00 19:30.00 21:00.00 22:00.00 22:30.00 23:00.00 24:00.00
1650Y Free / 1500M Free 30:00.00 30:44.00 31:15.00 32:50.00 34:40.00 38:10.00 39:50.90 42:50.00 45:00.00
50Y Back 47.40 48.20 49.10 51.10 53.00 55.80 58.00 1:02.40 1:06.30
50M Back 54.00 54.90 56.00 58.30 1:00.40 1:03.60 1:06.00 1:11.10 1:15.90
100Y Back 1:44.40 1:46.10 1:49.00 1:54.20 1:59.60 2:07.20 2:15.60 2:25.20 2:36.00
100M Back 1:59.00 2:06.00 2:04.30 2:10.20 2:16.30 2:25.00 2:34.60 2:45.50 2:57.80
200Y Back 3:48.00 3:52.60 3:59.60 4:12.60 4:25.40 4:43.20 5:02.00 5:24.00 5:48.00
200M Back 4:19.90 4:25.20 4:33.10 4:48.00 5:02.60 5:22.80 5:44.30 6:09.40 6:36.70
50Y Breast 49.80 50.60 51.50 53.50 55.60 58.20 1:01.20 1:04.80 1:09.00
50MBreast 56.80 57.70 58.70 1:01.00 1:03.40 1:06.30 1:09.80 1:13.90 1:18.70
100Y Breast 1:50.40 1:52.10 1:55.00 2:00.20 2:05.60 2:13.20 2:21.60 2:31.20 2:42.00
100M Breast 2:05.90 2:07.80 2:11.10 2:17.00 2:23.20 2:31.80 2:41.40 2:52.40 3:04.70
200Y Breast 3:48.00 3:52.60 3:59.60 4:12.60 4:25.40 4:43.20 5:02.00 5:24.00 6:12.00
200MBreast 4:36.30 4:40.20 4:49.40 5:04.30 5:19.00 5:42.00 6:06.60 6:34.00 7:04.10
50Y Fly 42.60 43.40 44.30 46.30 48.40 51.00 54.00 57.60 1:01.80
50M Fly 48.60 49.50 50.50 52.80 55.20 58.10 1:01.60 1:05.70 1:10.50
100Y Fly 1:42.00 1:43.70 1:46.60 1:51.80 1:58.50 2:07.20 2:18.00 2:28.80 2:40.00
100M Fly 1:56.30 1:58.20 2:01.50 2:07.50 2:15.10 2:25.00 2:37.30 2:49.60 3:02.80
200Y Fly 3:45.60 3:49.00 3:57.00 4:10.00 4:30.00 4:50.00 5:19.00 5:48.00 6:20.00
200MFly 4:17.20 4:21.10 4:30.20 4:45.00 5:07.80 5:30.60 6:03.70 6:36.70 7:10.50
100Y IM 1:42.00 1:43.70 1:46.80 1:51.70 1:58.40 2:06.00 2:15.00 2:25.00 2:36.00
100M IM 1:56.30 1:58.20 2:01.80 2:07.30 2:15.00 2:23.60 2:33.90 2:45.30 2:57.80
200Y IM 3:43.20 3:47.80 3:54.70 4:07.70 4:20.60 4:38.40 4:57.60 5:19.20 5:44.50
200M IM 4:14.40 4:19.70 4:27.60 4:42.40 4:57.10 5:17.40 5:39.30 6:03.90 6:30.10
400Y IM 7:57.60 8:09.00 8:37.00 9:07.70 9:36.00 10:17.00 11:00.00 11:48.0 12:43.00
400M IM 9:04.40 9:17.50 9:49.50 10:23.60 10:56.60 11:43.40 12:32.40 13:27.10 14:32.30


Recommended Time Standards
MEN
Ages/Events 18-24
& 25-29
30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65-69
50Y Free 32.50 33.20 34.20 35.50 37.20 39.30 42.00 45.00 48.50
50M Free 37.10 37.80 39.00 40.50 42.40 44.80 47.90 51.30 56.30
100Y Free 1:12.00 1:13.30 1:16.00 1:20.00 1:25.00 1:31.00 1:38.00 1:46.00 1:55.00
100MFree 1:22.10 1:23.60 1:26.60 1:31.20 1:36.90 1:43.70 1:51.70 2:00.80 2:11.10
200YFree 2:40.00 2:43.60 2:50.00 3:00.00 3:12.00 3:26.00 3:42.00 4:00.00 4:20.00
200M Free 3:02.40 3:06.50 3:13.80 3:25.20 3:38.90 3:54.80 4:13.10 4:33.60 4:56.40
500YFree 7:30.00 7:41.00 7:56.00 8:18.00 8:47.00 9:26.00 10:26.00 10:51.00 11:42.00
400M Free 6:40.50 6:50.30 7:03.60 7:23.20 7:49.00 8:23.70 9:17.10 9:39.40 10:24.80
1000Y Free / 800M Free 14:00.00 16:00.00 17:00.00 17:30.00 18:00.00 18:30.00 19:00.00 19:30.00 20:00.00
1650Y Free / 1500M Free 28:00.00 28:44.00 29:15.00 30:50.00 32:40.00 36:10.00 37:50.00 40:50.00 44:10.00
50Y Back 39.50 40.20 41.20 42.60 44.30 46.50 49.00 52.00 50.50
50M Back 45.00 45.80 47.00 48.60 50.50 53.00 55.90 59.30 1:03.30
100Y Back 1:27.00 1:28.40 1:31.40 1:35.20 1:39.60 1:46.00 1:53.00 2:01.00 2:10.00
100M Back 1:39.20 1:40.80 1:44.80 1:48.50 1:53.50 2:00.80 2:08.80 2:17.90 2:28.20
200Y Back 3:10.00 3:19.80 3:20.80 3:30.40 3:41.20 3:56.00 4:12.00 4:30.00 4:50.00
200M Back 3:36.60 3:40.90 3:48.90 3:59.90 4:12.20 4:29.00 4:47.30 5:07.80 5:30.60
50Y Breast 41.50 42.20 43.20 44.60 46.30 48.50 51.00 54.00 57.50
50MBreast 47.30 48.10 49.20 50.00 52.50 55.30 58.10 1:01.60 1:05.60
100Y Breast 1:32.00 1:33.40 1:36.40 1:40.20 1:44.60 1:51.00 1:58.00 2:06.00 2:15.00
100M Breast 1:44.90 1:46.50 1:49.90 1:54.20 1:59.20 2:06.50 2:14.50 2:23.60 2:33.90
200Y Breast 3:22.00 3:24.80 3:32.80 3:53.20 4:00.00 4:10.00 4:28.00 4:48.00 5:10.00
200MBreast 3:50.30 3:53.50 4:02.80 4:25.80 4:35.00 4:45.00 5:05.50 5:28.30 5:53.40
50Y Fly 35.50 36.20 36.90 38.60 40.30 42.50 45.00 48.00 51.50
50M Fly 40.50 41.30 42.10 44.00 45.90 48.50 51.30 54.70 58.90
100Y Fly 1:25.00 1:26.40 1:28.80 1:33.20 1:38.60 1:46.00 1:54.00 2:04.00 2:16.00
100M Fly 1:37.00 1:38.50 1:41.20 1:46.20 1:52.40 2:00.80 2:10.00 2:21.40 2:44.70
200Y Fly 3:08.00 3:10.80 3:17.60 3:28.40 3:45.20 4:02.00 4:26.00 4:50.00 5:14.00
200M Fly 3:34.30 3:37.50 3:45.30 3:57.60 4:16.70 4:35.90 5:03.20 5:30.60 5:58.00
100Y I.M. 1:25.00 1:26.40 1:29.00 1:33.10 1:38.70 1:45.00 1:52.50 2:01.00 2:12.00
100M I.M. 1:37.00 1:38.50 1:41.50 1:46.10 1:52.50 1:59.70 2:08.30 2:17.90 2:19.00
200Y I.M. 3:06.00 3:09.80 3:16.10 3:25.30 3:37.40 3:52.10 4:09.00 4:28.00 4:48.00
200M I.M. 3:32.00 3:36.40 3:43.60 3:54.00 4:07.80 4:24.60 4:43.90 5:05.50 5:23.00
400Y I.M. 6:48.00 6:57.60 7:12.20 7:33.60 8:00.80 8:34.20 9:12.00 9:54.00 10:40.00
400M I.M. 7:45.10 7:56.10 8:12.70 8:37.10 9:08.10 9:46.20 10:29.30 11:17.20 12:05.00