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    UPDATED Cary City Meet Info - THIS Saturday, July 15th

    July 13th

    7/13/2023 - Cary City Meet Info Posted to Swimtopia: Click Here

    Greetings Cary Park Sea Dragon (CPSD) Families!

    Cary City Invitational Swim Meet is this Saturday! Sea Dragons are set to swim fast and enjoy a fun-themed meet.  Our meet theme is Hawaiian, so come ready for a fun luau party!  Wear your leis, grass skirts, and tropical shirts!

    Cary City Meet Officials have shared additional details on traffic flow, parking, tent locations, pool map, and warm-ups. Please review these very helpful maps and diagrams - Click Here

    Parking is ONLY ALLOWED in the Christ the King Church, Cary High School, and Lions Park lots. Towing will be enforced. Cary Park Team Tent is #78 and is located near the wooded area between Kildaire Farms and Sunset Ridge teams.

    10 & Under swimmers plan to arrive at 6:30 am for 7:00 am warm-ups. 11 and Over swimmers plan to arrive at 12:45 pm for 1:20 pm warm-ups. Leave plenty of time to park and find the tent location.

    Cary City Heat Sheets are below and posted to the Cary City Meet Website:

    We still need parent volunteers for BOTH sessions. Please go to the Sign-up Calendar and click on the Job Sign-up. We need a Tent Transporter (7/14), Kid Pushers, and a Clerk of Course.

    Championship meets have meet entry fees. Families will receive invoices in their Family Folders AFTER the Cary City Swim Meet. Families will be able to make electronic payments on the team Swimptopia website under the Team Store tab OR pay by check written to Cary Park Swim Team (leave check in family folder). Individual events are $6 per event and relays are $12 per relay ($3 for each relay swimmer).

    40th Annual Cary City Invitational Swim Meet: Saturday, July 15th

    • What: Championship Swim Meet with all TSA Southern Division Teams
    • When: Saturday, July 15, 2023 (Rain Date: Sunday, July 16, 2023)
    • Who: Registered Age Group Sea Dragons Swimmers
    • Meet Theme: Hawaiian - Come ready for a fun luau party! Wear your leis, grass skirts, and tropical shirts!
    • Where: Away - Cary Swim Club, 808 Tanglewood Dr, Cary, NC 27511
    • Traffic Flow, Parking, Tent, and Pool Maps: Click Here
    • Parking: Parking will be limited; carpooling is encouraged. Primary parking will be the Christ the King Church. Overflow parking will be Cary High School and Lions Park. Town of Cary will enforce towing.
    • Meet Schedule:
      • Morning Session (10 & Under):
        • 6:30 am - Arrival
        • 7:00 am - Warm-ups in Lanes 5 & 6
        • 7:30 am - Cary City Volunteer Check-in Meetings - Click Here for locations for Runners & Timers, Heat Ribbon Distributor, CCM Kid Pusher, Clerk of Course, S&T Judges
        • 8:00 am - Session Starts
        • 12:30 pm - Session Concludes
      • Afternoon Session (11 & Up):
        • 12:45 pm - Arrival
        • 1:20 pm - Warm-ups in Lanes 6 & 7
        • 1:30 pm - Cary City Volunteer Check-in Meeting - Click Here for locations for Runners & Timers, Heat Ribbon Distributor, CCM Kid Pusher, Clerk of Course, S&T Judges
        • 2:00 pm - Session Starts
        • 6:45 pm - Session Concludes
    • Events and Event Order:
      • 6 and Unders: Swimmers are limited to 2 events: 25 yd Free and 25 yd Back. 25 yds is the full length of the pool (no rope or coach catching).
      • 7 and Older: Swimmers are limited to 3 individual events and 2 Relays.
      • Regulation distance age group events in Free, Back, Breast, and Fly and Relays (Medley and Free Relays) are offered.
      • For each session, events are in the typical TSA dual meet event order (Medley Relay, Free, Back, Breast, Fly, Free Relay).
    • Swimmer Arm Markings:
      • Left Arm: Last Name (written vertically)
      • NO Swimmer Number for Cary City Meet
    • Meet Payment:
      • Families will receive invoices in their Family Folders and by PayPal notification AFTER the Cary City Swim Meet.
      • Families will be able to make electronic payments through PayPal.
      • Individual Events: $6 per event (max 2 events for 6 and Under and max 3 events for 7 and Older)
      • Relay Events: $12 per relay ($3 per relay swimmer; max 2 relays for 7 and Older only)
    • Seating and Viewing (locations on maps):
      • Parents and swimmers are to bring chairs to sit in the team tent area. Cary Park Team Tent is #78 and is located near the wooded area between Kildaire Farms and Sunset Ridge teams.
      • No spectator chairs will be allowed on the pool deck. Limited seating and viewing are offered with pool deck bleachers.
    • Meet Results (location on map): Posted at the tennis courts.
    • Awards: Ribbons and medals will be awarded to individual swimmers and teams.
      • Medals: 1st through 8th place in individual events, 1st through 3rd place in relay events.
      • Ribbons: 9th through 16th place in individual events, 4th through 16th place in relay events.
      • Heat Winner Ribbons: Heat winners in all 10&Under events.
      • Participation Ribbons: All participating swimmers.
      • Trophies: Top 3 overall point scorers in each boys and girls age group; top five teams; spirit award.
    • Concessions (locations on maps):
      • Concessions Stand: Candy, snacks, ice cream, popcorn, and drinks.
      • Food Vendors: Jersey Mikes, Chick-Fil-A, Primo's Pizza, and Pelican’s SnoBalls/Bobasaur (Boba Tea Food Truck). Food vendors will be located on the tennis courts.
    • Restrooms (locations on maps attached): Click Here
    • Year-Round Club Info (location on maps): Year-round swim teams will have tables with information located at the tennis courts.
    • Thank You CPSD Sponsors:
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