ALL NYP LIFESAVERS PLEASE NOTE & VOTE:
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Once again, NYP Adventure Club will be organising annual Biathlon this coming July! The tentative date and time for the event is as follow:
Date: 18th July 2009 (Sat)
Time start: 9am
Race distance: 400m swim & 4km runCategories:
NYP Male,
NYP Female,
NYP Mixed Team Relay,
NYP Male Staff,
NYP Female Staff and
NYP Staff Mixed Relay.
(Note: for relay team, one participant will swim and the other will run)
Registration fee is $5 per participant (inclusive of an event singlet)
Registration booth will be set up outside NYP fast food canteen from 10 June 09 to 10th July 09 on every Wednesdays, from 12.30pm to 3pm. You may also collect the forms at NYP Student Affairs Office and make payment (via NETS) there (no cash will be accepted @ SA Office). So hurry down to register for the event and join us for a great workout at NYP before we reach maximum capacity
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Influenza A (H1N1) infection can be serious and life threatening. Deaths from pneumonia and respiratory failure have been reported with the flu infection.
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ps. any queries about medical terms, ask! You got tonnes of teammates from School of Health Sciences (SHS).
So now, we've been so called expose of whatever shit. Trainign at RP last Friday, some joker went to Butter Factory on Wed & came training and we'll be having a competition at NUS this Sat. So it's still best to keep ourselves in tip top condition for whatever that is coming, we don't want to be the first CCA to be suspended due to this pandemic. Relax and chill.
REST MORE & DRINK LOADS OF PLAIN WATER! GOODLUCK FOR COMPETITION PEOPLE! WE CAN DO IT!
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Thanks all.
Cherlyn!
Splashdown is a 3-hour swim event for participants to swim as many laps as they can in exchange for goodies and prizes.
This year, join the new Swimathon category! Complete a minimum of 100 laps (5km) within 3 hours and get an exclusive finishers’ tee!
Prizes will be given to top 5 male swimmers and top 5 female swimmers who swim the most laps.
There will be a lifesaving demonstration before the actual event to promote lifesaving as a sport and the importance of water safety. Lifesaving equipment (ropes, board, rescue tube, manikin) will be put up at the wading pool for other people who are taking a break to try out.
Venue: National University of Singpaore SRC Pool ( How to get there)
Dates: 5th Sept 2009
Time: 10am – 3pm
Price:
Participant’s Entitlements
Open: goodie bag & event tee
Swimathon: goodie bag, event tee & finisher’s tee
Team: goodie bag & event tee
Event categories are:
1.LNP CHALLENGE
Distance: 8-km run and 5-km kayak (singles only)
Categories: ‘Men’ and ‘Women’
Price: $23 for NUS members and $25 for public participants
2. OPEN
Distance: 5-km run and 3-km kayak (singles/doubles)
Categories: ‘Men Singles’, ‘Women Singles’, 'Doubles'
Price: $20 for NUS members and $22 for public participants
3. TEAM
1st Leg: 3-km run
2nd Leg: 3-km kayak (doubles)
3rd Leg: 3-km run
You can participate in teams of 3 or 4. For teams of 3, the runner would complete both running legs of the race. The other two team members would complete the kayaking leg in a doubles kayak.
For teams of 4, the first runner would complete the first running leg, while the second runner would complete the third leg of the race.
Price:
4. LNP RUN
Distance: 8-km run
Price: $12 for NUS members and $14 for public participants
The categories are as follows:
Institutional Challenge ( JCs/Polys/ITEs)
Men’s Institutional ($13)
Women’s Institutional ($13)
Mixed Institutional ($20)Closed Event ( NTU/NIE)
Men’s Closed ($13)
Women’s Closed ($13)
Mixed Closed ($20)Open Event
Men’s Open ($15)
Women’s Open ($15)
Men’s Doubles ($15)
Women’s Double ($15)
Mixed Open ($22)
Lovers Challenge ($22)Men’s Double ( 1 male surf + 1 male run)
Women’s Double ( 1 female surf + 1 femlae run)
Mixed ( 1 male run/surf + 1 female run/surf)
Lovers’ Challenges (both male n female surf and run together)
There will be a total of 2 different events held on 20th to 21st February
2009.
The first event is the Mass Swim, which will be held on 20th February 2009,
from 4pm to 8pm, at the NTU Sports & Recreation Center (SRC) Swimming Pool.
This event is where participants will swim as many laps as possible, in
exchange for attractive lap gifts.
All registered swimmers will also be entitled to a goodie bag.
The registration fee for this event will be $4 per person, and you can come
down to the event venue to register on the event date.
The second event is the Sundown Swimathon, which will be held from 10pm,
20th February 2009, to 7am, 21st February 2009, at the NTU Sports &
Recreation Center (SRC) Swimming Pool.
This event is only applicable to teams of 5 people, comprising of at least
1 female swimmer.
All registered swimmers who completes the event will be entitled to an
event T-shirt, a finisher medal, and a goodie bag.
The top 3 teams who accumulate the most number of laps completed will also
be awarded attractive prizes.
The registration fee for this event will be $100 per team of 5
swimmers.
Registration can be done at our event booth on the following dates:
- 9th & 10th February 2009 at NTU Canteen A, outside 7-11.
- 11th & 12th February 2009 at NTU Canteen B.
Registration for the Sundown Swimathon will be on a first-come-first-served
basis, with places for only 16 teams.
All participants are required to read and complete the attached terms and
conditions, registration forms, and indemnity forms before registering for the
events.
For more information, please visit our official event website at http://www.swimfest09.events.live.com or contact us at ntulgc@ntu.edu.sg.
Alternatively, you can also add us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/event.php?eid=43838138653&ref=nf.
Thank you.
19 JUNE (SATURDAY) NUS IVP.