THE AWARDS
Prize Money and Awards
Awards Ceremony
The Awards Ceremony will begin at the CEFCU Center Stage, located adjacent to the post-race party area (see map). This will be a rolling ceremony beginning promptly at 8:30 AM, starting with the 4 Mile Women’s Wheelchair. All athletes will be awarded their prize money in the form of checks at this ceremony.
4 Mile Wheelchair - Women Top 3
4 Mile Wheelchair - Men Top 3
USATF Open 4 mile - Women Top 10
USATF Open 4 mile - Men Top 10
Citizen 4 Mile - Women Top 3 and Masters Top 3
Citizen 4 Mile - Men Top 3 and Masters Top 3
Citizen 15K - Women Overall Top 3 and Masters Top 3
Citizen 15K - Men Overall Top 3 and Masters Top 3
USATF Masters 4 Mile - Women
USATF Masters 4 Mile - Men
*All citizen age group awards and weight class awards are handed out at the awards table and are not part of the formal awards ceremony.
Awards Table
Citizen age group and weight class awards for the 4 mile and 15K will not be part of the formal Awards Ceremony at CEFCU Center Stage. These awards can be picked up beginning at 8:30 a.m. (or as results are finalized) at the awards table located adjacent to the CEFCU Center Stage. See Event Map here.
USATF Prize Money
USATF 4 Mile Open Prize Money
*TO QUALIFY FOR PRIZE MONEY AND TRAVEL STIPENDS YOU MUST APPLY AND BE REGISTERED THROUGH THE USATF. APPLY HERE. IF YOUR APPLICATION IS ACCEPTED YOU WILL RECEIVE A CODE THAT ALLOWS YOU TO REGISTER THROUGH USATF.
1st Place Women and Men - $6,000 plus $500 travel stipend
2nd Place Women and Men - $4,000 plus $500 travel stipend
3rd Place Women and Men - $3,000 plus $500 travel stipend
4th Place Women and Men - $2,000 plus $500 travel stipend
5th Place Women and Men - $1,500 plus $500 travel stipend
6th Place Women and Men - $1,200 plus $250 travel stipend
7th Place Women and Men - $1,000 plus $250 travel stipend
8th Place Women and Men - $900 plus $250 travel stipend
9th Place Women and Men - $800 plus $250 travel stipend
10th Place Women and Men - $600 plus $250 travel stipend
11th -15th Place Women and Men - $250 travel stipend
Additional Prize Money
The first woman and first man to reach the 2 mile mark will be awarded $1,000 (provided they also finish in the top 10). In addition, if they are the first to reach the 2 mile AND they win overall for male or female they will earn an additional $1,000.
USATF 4 Mile Masters Prize Money
TO QUALIFY FOR PRIZE MONEY YOU MUST BE REGISTERED THROUGH THE USATF. REGISTER HERE.
Overall Winners
1st Place Women and Men - $300
2nd Place Women and Men - $200
3rd Place Women and Men - $100
Age Graded Winners
1st Place Women and Men - $500
2nd Place Women and Men - $400
3rd Place Women and Men - $300
4th Place Women and Men - $200
5th Place Women and Men - $100
Age Division Winners
$100 to each age group winner, Women and Men
Age 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89
Team Division Winners
$150 to each age group’s team winners (Women and Men)
Age 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84
Citizen Awards
4 Mile Citizens Awards
4 Mile Overall Awards
Top 3 Females and Top 3 Males
4 Mile Masters Awards
Top 3 Female Masters (40+) and Top 3 Male Masters (40+)
4 Mile Weight Class Awards
Women - Top 3 Athenas (160+)
Men - Top 3 Clydesdales (220+)
4 Mile Age Group Awards
1st Place Awards to Women and Men will be given to the following age groups: 1-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 & Over
4 Mile Wheelchair Prize Money
1st Place Women and Men - $1,000
2nd Place Women and Men - $500
3rd Place Women and Men - $250
15K Citizens Awards
15K Overall Winners
1st Place Overall Women and Men - $1,000
2nd Place Overall Women and Men - $500
3rd Place Overall Women and Men - $250
15K Masters Awards
Top 3 Women Masters (40+) and Top 3 Men Masters (40+)
15K Weight Class Awards
Women - Top 3 Athenas (160+ lbs)
Men - Top 3 Clydesdales (220+ lbs)
15K Age Group Awards
1st Place Awards to Women and Men will be given to the following age groups: 1-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 & over
Additional Information
Award Determinations
Overall awards are based on GUN TIME.
Age Group Awards and Weight Class Awards are based on CHIP TIME.
Weight Class Participation
To indicate your desire to participate in one of the weight classes, you MUST weigh in during packet pickup at RC Outfitters. WEIGH-IN IS NOT AVAILABLE ON RACE DAY.
Participating in a weight class removes your age group award eligibility.
Clydesdale (Men) Divisions: 220+ lbs
Athena (Women) Divisions: 160+ lbs
Awards NOT picked up on race day can be picked up for ONE WEEK at RC Outfitters during regular business hours, starting the Monday after the race. After that, awards are no longer available and are considered forfeited. Awards will NOT be mailed.