Metro Regional
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| Place: |
Halifax Waterfront |
| Address: |
1475 Lower Water Street, Halifax, NS |
| Date: |
Saturday, July 31st & Sunday, August 1st |
| Contact
#: |
(604)626.0918 |
| Registered |
Who's
Coming |
West
Jet Booking Code: TBA |
FireFit Individual
& Team Competition
All teams and individuals are welcome to compete. All events are open. Teams
and individuals eligible to compete for the Regional Byes
in this Regional are all departments from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI and Newfoundland. .
Competitors from other Countries are welcome to compete for a International Bye to the FireFit Championship Finals to be held in Brampton, Ontario, September 2nd to 5th.
The First Place Individual in each Category receives a Bye to Final Day of the FireFit Finals in Brampton, Ontario. Team times of 9 minutes or less qualifies a team to compete on one of the 'Wild Card Days' during The Finals in Brampton. The top 14 Teams from the two 'Wild Card Days' will move on to Final Day in Brampton.
FireFit Relay
The Top 62 Ranked Relay Teams from ALL Regionals held in 2010 will earn a spot on Final Relay Day (Sunday) at the FireFit Finals being held in Brampton, Ontario.
FireFit NxG2 Relay
The Fastest NxG2 Relay Team from each Regional Event, qualifies for a 'NxG2 Bye' on the Relay Finals Day (Sunday) at the FireFit Finals in Brampton, On. NxG2 Relay Teams with a time of 2:30 or less qualify to compete in the NxG2 'Wild Cards' held on Wild Card Days (Thursday & Friday). The top 10 NxG2 Teams from the 2 Wild Card Days will move on to the NxG2 Finals (Sunday) in Brampton, Ontario.
Hot Happenings
The 2010 Atlantic Regional Scott Firefit Championship’s will take place during Alexander Keith’s Natal Day Festival which runs from July 29 to August 2, 2010. For further information about the festival please go to their website www.natalday.org . I will point out that there will be a fireworks display on Saturday, July 31 from 10:00 to 10:15 from a barge in the middle of Halifax Harbour and also that the host hotel is located right in the centre of downtown Halifax and one block away from the Keith’s Natal Day Festival Tent at Queen’s Landing. There is a great line up of bands playing from 4pm to 12pm on Friday, July 30 when most of you will arrive.
Further tourist information can be obtain from the following websites:
www.halifax.ca
www.novascotia.com
www.destinationhalifax.com
A copy of Halifax’s free weekly entertainment magazine, The Coast, will be waiting for you on your arrival or visit online at www.thecoast.ca . There are more activities to consume your free time than you can shake a stick at! Slainte M’Hath! Or translated from Gaelic - Good Health!
Directions and Registering for
the Event
From the Halifax Bridges –
Come across either of Halifax’s bridges (MacDonald or MacKay) and travel south on Barrington Street till you are downtown and then stay in the left lane which turns into Hollis Street. Once you reach the corner of Hollis and Sackville Street (the location of the Radisson Suite Hotel Halifax), turn left down the hill one block to Lower Water Street. Turn right and travel south two blocks past the Alexander Keith’s Historic Brewery (on the right) & Bishop’s Landing (1475 Lower Water Street on your left) to the Cunard Parking Lot – our site. No parking is available on site (loading zone only); however, the Waterfront Development Corporation Ltd. has parking lots with reasonable rates in the area.
Register for this
Event ~ Click here
Weekend Event Schedule
| Friday, July 30th |
16h00 - 19h00 |
Course
Open for Practice & Inspection. Waivers must be signed
before practice. Helmet,
gloves and turnouts must be worn when practicing on tower.
Bring your own hammer to use on force machine.
Piriode
de pratique pour les compititeurs (le
casque, les gants et le bunkerSuit sont obligatoires dans la tour) (Pour
utiliser la machine Keiser, apportez votre propre
masse) |
16h00 - 19h00 |
Last Minute Registration space
permitting!
Confirmations
des prisences et inscriptions des compititeurs avec Firefit |
19h00 |
Registration & Course Closed
Fin
des pratiques et fin des inscriptions |
| Saturday, July 31st |
10h00 |
All
Competitors on site.
Tous
les compititeurs sur le site de compitition |
10h30 |
Start
list Posted
Affichage
du rang des compititeurs |
10h45 |
Competitor Briefing Opening
Ceremonies
Cirimonies
douvertures officielles |
| 11h00 |
First
Individual Competitors through
Dibut
des compititions pompiers |
| 17h00 |
Event
complete
Fin
des compititions pompiers |
| 18h30 |
Award's
TBA |
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Sunday, August 1st |
|
10h00 |
All Relay Competitors on site.
Tous
les compititeurs sur le site de compitition relais |
|
10h30 |
Start list Posted
Affichage
du rang des compititeurs |
|
10h45 |
Opening Ceremonies
Cirimonies
d'ouvertures officielles |
|
11h00 |
First Relay Competitors through
Dibut
des compititions relais pompiers |
| 15h00 |
Event complete
Fin
des compititions pompiers |
| 15h00 |
Awards Presentation on Course |
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Accommodations
| Radisson Suite Hotel Halifax |
| Address: 1649 Hollis Street |
Rate: $149 + tax per night |
| Halifax, NS B3J 1V8 |
Le
prix sera de 149$ + tx en occupation double |
| Ph: (902) 494-7751 for Kimberly Turpin |
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| Email: kturpin@radissonhalifax.com |
Corner of Hollis and Sackville only 2 blocks north of the event. |
| Toll
Free: 1-800-561-7666 |
Booking
Code: FIREFIT |
Website: |
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Awards Ceremony
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| 18h30 |
Award's
Ceremony |
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TBA |
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We look forward to seeing you at the FireFit
Championships! If you have any
questions please feel free to call us at 604.626.0918, fax 604.626.0892, e-mail: firefit@firefit.com and remember…
Fitter,
Faster, Stronger... FireFit!
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