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by mjkdoc
Wed Jan 14, 2009 2:23 pm
Forum: Scheduling Methods
Topic: Race Format Opinions
Replies: 13
Views: 16863

Re: Race Format Opinions

Thanks for the reply. Shouldn't be to tough to just manually pick out the 3 fastest webelos, kind of figured that was how we would need to do this. I'll definitely run through everything manually this weekend. Derby is a week from Friday. Just trying to get my ducks in a row. Two laptops ready to go...
by mjkdoc
Wed Jan 14, 2009 1:20 pm
Forum: Scheduling Methods
Topic: Race Format Opinions
Replies: 13
Views: 16863

Re: Race Format Opinions

One more thing I forgot. Is there a good number of finalists to advance to make the perfect n charts simple? We advanced 5 kids last year as I recall, but would it make more sense to have 6 kids so we have 2 full heats (3 lane track)?
by mjkdoc
Wed Jan 14, 2009 1:17 pm
Forum: Scheduling Methods
Topic: Race Format Opinions
Replies: 13
Views: 16863

Re: Race Format Opinions

OK I imported in my roster and set up two groups, a Tiger group and a rest of the pack group. Only way I could see to allow me to have a finals heat amongst the entire pack less the tigers as our districts our broken down this way (we send top 3 tigers, top 3 from the rest of the pack). I made subgr...
by mjkdoc
Mon Jan 05, 2009 1:19 pm
Forum: Scheduling Methods
Topic: Race Format Opinions
Replies: 13
Views: 16863

Re: Race Format Opinions

Thanks for the reply. Looks like the software and timer will make this a lot easier than last year, plus more accurate.
by mjkdoc
Sun Jan 04, 2009 8:53 am
Forum: Scheduling Methods
Topic: Race Format Opinions
Replies: 13
Views: 16863

Re: Race Format Opinions

This year I am coordinating our derby for the first time. Up until now the pack has simply used a points based system to pick finalists, then a finals round to pick winners. Three lane wooden track. This year we have a new microwizard timer and GPRM software on the way, so a chance to change things ...