The 2014 Endurance Magazine – USATF North Carolina Long Distance Running Championship Series is set once again. The series will consist of seven races ranging from road mile to marathon with one trail event. The races are spread across the state from the mountains to the coast. The kickoff event will be the Quintiles Wrightsville Beach Half Marathon presented by Landfall Realty.
Quintiles Wrightsville Beach Marathon Madness – USATF NC Half Marathon Championships
March 16, 2014 – 6:45 AM – Wrightsville Beach, NC
www.wrightsvillebeachmarathon.com
For elite athlete info check website or contact: Tom Clifford – tom@iamwithoutlimits.com
USATF NC Prize Money: $4,500
Open: (Men & Women): 1st – $1,000, 2nd – $500, 3rd – $300
Masters: (Men & Women): 1st – $200, 2nd – $150, 3rd – $100
Tar Heel 10 Miler – USATF NC 10 Mile Championships
April 26, 2014 – 7:30 AM – Chapel Hill, NC
For elite athlete info contact: Alison Bryant – mtn.goatracing@yahoo.com
USATF NC Prize Money: $2,500
Open (Men & Women): 1st – 500, 2nd – $250, 3rd – $100, 4th – $50
Masters (Men & Women): 1st – $200, 2nd – $100, 3rd – $50
Capital City Classic 10K – USATF NC 10km Championships
May 10, 2014 – 8:30AM – Raleigh, NC
For elite athlete info contact: Keith Mathis – keith@athleticsnative.com or 919-370-1329
USATF NC Prize Money: $2,500
Open (Men & Women): 1st -$500, 2nd – $300, 3rd – $150, 4th – $100, 5th – $50
Masters (Men & Women): 1st -$100, 2nd – $50
Beat the Heat 5K – USATF NC 5km Championships
July 26, 2014 – 7:00 PM – WFU BB&T Field – Winston-Salem, NC
For elite athlete info contact: Er Ralston – erralston@yahoo.com or 336-749-7008
USATF NC Prize Money: $5,000
Open (Men & Women): 1st – $1,000, 2nd – $500, 3rd – $200, 4th – $150, 5th – $125, 6th – $100
Masters (Men & Women): 1st – $150, 2nd – $100, 3rd – $50
Grand Masters (Men & Women): 1st – $75, 2nd – $50
Continental Divide Trail Race – USATF NC & USATF 10K Trail Championships
August 23, 2014 – 9:00 AM – Laurel Springs, NC
For elite athlete info contact: Jason Bryant – mtn.goatracing@yahoo.com or 336 326-5344
National Championship Prize Purse: $3,250
National Championship Open (Men & Women): 1st – $600, 2nd – $300, 3rd – $200, 4th – $100
National Championship Masters (Men & Women): 1st – $250, 2nd – $100, 3rd – $75
USATF NC State Prize Money: $1,000
Open (Men & Women): 1st – $200, 2nd – $125, 3rd – $75
Masters (Men & Women): 1st – $100
The Magnificent Mile Race – USATF NC Road Mile and Youth Mile Championships
September 14, 2014 – 2:00 PM – Raleigh, NC
For elite athlete info contact: Sarah Witt – srwitt@yahoo.com or 919-995-5308
USATF NC Prize Money – $3,000
Open (Men & Women): 1st – $350, 2nd – $250, 3rd – $200
Masters (Men & Women): 1st – $200, 2nd – $150
Grand Masters (Men & Women): 1st – $200, 2nd – $150
OBX Marathon – USATF NC Marathon Championships
November 9, 2014 – 7:20 AM – Outer Banks – Kitty Hawk to Manteo, NC
For elite athlete info contact: Dennis DiRaimondo – elite@obxse.org or phone 252-255-6273
More than $19,000 total prize money in the marathon and half-marathon
USATF NC Prize Money: $5,200
Open (Men & Women): 1st – $850, 2nd – $450, 3rd – $250, 4th – $150, 5th – $100
Masters (Men & Women): 1st -$400, 2nd – $200, 3rd – $100, 4th – $50, 5th – $50
