[header] How to perform well in a championship meet [title] Before the meet. [step] Pack all your equipment together the night before you leave. Then in the morning, you can just grab your stuff and go. 
If you are going to wear a practice suit for warm-ups, make sure you bring your racing suit. Remember to bring extra goggles, an extra cap, an extra suit, a water bottle, entertainment (like ipods, especially for long meets) and food.