19th Annual Beach Meet
Beach Meet Participants:
The Chicago Park District will host the 19th Annual Beach Meet at the 63rd Street Beach on July 18 & 19, 2009. We look forward to your participation in this annual get-together for sun, fun, and competition on the beach.
Click here to download a document containing information on the Beach Meet for both the gymnastics, tumbling and cheer/poms competition along with entry forms. Please read the information closely and return your entry forms as soon as possible.
As you know, we use a different set of rules and competition format for the Gymnastics Beach Meet. Each team enters a specialist for each event and all the specialists perform a "tag team" floor exercise routine. All routines are limited to five parts of value. Please refer to the Beach Meet Rules that are listed in the downloadable document here.
The Tumbling Beach Meet will be divided into two exciting divisions. Team competition in which each team enters a specialist to perform one optional tumbling pass as a "tag team". All routines are limited to five parts of value. The individual competition will be divided into ten levels with each tumbler competing USATT tumbling rules. Participants may enter both the team and individual competition. Please refer to the Tumbling Beach Meet rules that are enclosed with this letter.
The Cheerleading Beach Meet routine should last from 2:00 to 2:30 minutes. Please refer to the Cheerleading and Poms Beach Meet rules that are enclosed with this letter.
The competition will be held over two days. Please note that the competition may be canceled if the weather is inclement.
We look forward to seeing you at this year's competition.
Sincerely,
Cindy Morano
Gymnastics Program Manager
cindy.morano@chicagoparkdistrict.com
312.742.4927