How Points Are Awarded

Points System

Points are accumulated per event as follows:

Series Award Night - Monday November 4th, 2013

6:00 PM - TBA

Age Group Placing

11th place10 points
12th place9 points
13th place8 points
14th place7 points
15th place6 points
16th place5 points
17th place4 points
18th place3 points
19th place2 points
20th place1 points
1st place30 points
2nd place28 points
3rd place26 points
4th place24 points
5th place22 points
6th place20 points
7th place18 points
8th place16 points
9th place14 points
10th place12 points

Bonus Points

Award winners must have completed 4 of the 6 races to be eligible for prizes. Bonus points will be added at the end of the series for participants who complete more then 4 events.

complete 4 events 0 points added but eligible for the series
complete 5 events 10 points added at the end of the series
complete 6 events 30 points added at the end of the series

Double Points

Regular series points will be awarded for each race as follows.
Race#1 for both the 5K & 10K, no series points for the 1K
Race#2 for only the 5K, no series points for the 2.5K or kiddie trot
Race#4 for only the 5K, no series points for the kiddie trot
Race#5 for both the half marathon and 5K, no series points for the kiddie trot
Race#6 for both the 5K & 10K, no series points for the 2K

Race#3 will offer DOUBLE SERIES POINTS for only the 8K, no series points for the 3K

NOTE: Awards are determined for each age category at each race by eliminating the money winners from the categories. Therefore, the top three male & females overall and the top three male & female masters are eliminated from age category merchandise prizes. NO DUPLICATION OF AWARDS. However for the purpose of awarding series points these money winners are placed back into their respective age categories.

Also, a participants age category for the series is based on their age on February 17th, 2013 (the date of race#1 in the series). Age categories for individual races are based on age on race day. Therefore, if a participant moves to a new age category after February 17th, they will be placed back into the age category they started the series in. Prizes will be awarded by age category listed below. Award winners must have completed 4 of the 6 races to be eligible for prizes.

Series Grand Prize & Pledge Incentive Prize

To be determined. This prize will be awarded to one lucky winner. To be eligible you must have completed 4 events or raised $200 for any of the charities. All participants who complete 4 events will receive 1 ballot into the draw. All participants who complete 5 events receive 3 ballots into the draw. All participants who complete 6 events will receive 10 ballots into the draw. Plus, you will receive an additional ballot into the draw for every $200 you raise for any individual charity within the series. Pledge ballot recipents are not required to complete 4 events to receive their grand prize draw ballots. The draw will be held at the series awards night, Monday November 4th, 2013 at 6:00pm (location TBA).

Age Categories for Series (male & female)

  • 19 & Under
  • 20 - 24
  • 25 - 29
  • 30 - 34
  • 35 - 39
  • 40 - 44
  • 45 - 49
  • 50 - 54
  • 55 - 59
  • 60 - 64
  • 65 - 69
  • 70 & Over

Prizes

  • 1st in each age category $150 Runners' Choice Gift Card
  • 2nd in each age category $100 Runners' Choice Gift Card
  • 3rd in each age category $50 Runners' Choice Gift Card
  • 4th in each age category $25 Runners' Choice Gift Card
  • 5th in each age category $10 Runners' Choice Gift Card