Prize Money

Participation in the elite division is by invitation only. Contact co-director John Carroll by e-mail at  if you would like to be considered for the elite race.

2008 PRIZE MONEY:

2008 Open Men and Women Prize Money

  1. $ 10,000
  2. $   5,000
  3. $   2,000
  4. $   1,500
  5. $   1,000
  1. $      800
  2. $      650
  3. $      600
  4. $      450
  5. $      350
 

American Men's and Women's Prize Money *

  1. $   5,000
  2. $   3,000
  3. $   2,000
  4. $   1,500
  5. $   1,000
  1. $      800
  2. $      600
  3. $      400
  4. $      300
  5. $      200

* For U.S. citizens

Masters Men and Women Prize Money

  1. $   2,500
  2. $   1,000
  3. $      750
  4. $      500
  5. $      250

Senior Men and Women (age 50 and over)

  1. $      500

Wheelchairs Men

  1. $   1,000
  2. $      750
  3. $      500
  4. $      250

Women's wheelchair prize money, if any, to be determined based on number of entries.

COURSE RECORDS
Men's record: 31:08 - Gilbert Okari, Kenya, 2004
Women's Record: 35:02 - Lornah Kiplagat, Kenya, 2000
2007 winners: Micah Kogo, Kenya, 31:53; Catherine Ndereba, Kenya, 36:31
First U.S. citizens, Mebrathom Keflezighi, Mammoth Lakes, Calif 32:13 (second overall)
Kate O'Neill, Mammoth Lakes, Calif 36:52 (third overall)

Total prize money: $90,300. Total open money: $44,700. Total U.S. prize money: $29,600.