Relay Carnivals - Kentlands Kingfish

Meets

Relay Meet Overview

Relay meets are all about teamwork.
Coaches build relay teams based on availability and strategy.
Signing in on time is essential so teams can be formed.

A Relays: Top line-ups compete for advancement to All-Star Relays.
B Relays: Focus on participation, development, and team contribution.

Every swimmer plays a role in the team’s success.
Commitment matters—your availability impacts the entire relay.

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🔁 A Relay Carnival

Seeding the Relay Teams

Relay line-ups are determined by Head Coach.
Swimmers unavailable must sign out so coaches can finalize teams.

✅ Sign-In (Out) Importance

Swimmers must sign in/out to indicate availability.
This determines eligibility for relay team selection.

⭐ All-Star Relay Eligibility & Line-Ups

1st place relays qualify for the MCSL All-Star Relay Meet.
Exception: Medley & Graduated Free Relays (division winner enters).
Same swimmers compete at All-Stars unless scratched.
Head Coach selects alternates if needed.
Line-ups are shared via Meet Program & Results and email.

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🏊 B Relay Carnival

Eligibility Requirements

All swimmers who can perform a legal stroke may participate.
Swimmers who competed in only one A Relay Carnival event are eligible.
Must sign in by the deadline to be considered.
❗ Exception: Swimmers in 2+ events in A relays are not eligible.

✅ Sign-In Importance

Swimmers must sign in to indicate availability.
🔴 Swimmers who do not sign in are not eligible.
Sign-in allows coaches to build relay teams effectively.

⚠️ Missing the meet after selection impacts the entire relay team.

📣 Line-Up Announcements

Coaches organize B Meet relay teams.
Line-ups are announced 1–2 days before the meet.
Goal is for every committed swimmer participates in at least one relay.
Check Meet Program & Results and email updates.

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