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ELITE RUNNER PROGRAM

THE ELITE RUNNER PROGRAM


This program will be available for up to 10 runners who meet the criteria listed below. They will be required to provide Flat-Out Events with a link to results for a race they have run in the past 12 months that meets the following time requirements.


Interested in our elite runner program?

Thank you for your interest in the Elite Runner Program for the Martime 5k on February 28th, 2026 and the One City Marathon and Half Marathon on March 1, 2026! Submissions will be open through November 11, 2025 and selections announced by November 16, 2025.

Elite Application

ACCOMMODATIONS


There are no available accommodations for the Half Marathon or 5K, and limited hotel accommodations for the Marathon.

MARITIME 5K

ELITE RUNNER PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

CATEGORY TIME REQUIREMENT
Open Men 16 minutes
Open Women 19 minutes
Masters Men 17.50 minutes
Masters Women 20.50 minutes

HALF MARATHON

ELITE RUNNER PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

CATEGORY TIME REQUIREMENT
Open Men 1 hour, 10 minutes
Open Women 1 hour, 25 minutes
Masters Men 1 hour, 18 minutes
Masters Women 1 hour, 37 minutes

MARATHON

ELITE RUNNER PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

CATEGORY TIME REQUIREMENT
Open Men 2 hours, 25 minutes
Open Women 2 hours, 55 minutes
Masters Men 2 hours, 40 minutes
Masters Women 3 hours, 10 minutes

*Masters divisions are runners 40 and older.

PRIZE MONEY

MARATHON OPEN MARATHON MASTERS
1st Place: $1,000 1st Place: $250
2nd Place: $500 2nd Place: $125
3rd Place: $250
HALF MARATHON OPEN HALF MARATHON MASTERS MARITIME 5K OPEN MARITIME 5K MASTERS
1st Place: $500 1st Place: $150 1st Place: $350 1st Place: $100
2nd Place: $300 2nd Place: $250
3rd Place: $200 3rd Place: $150

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MARITIME 5K

ELITE RUNNER PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

CATEGORY TIME REQUIREMENT
Open Men 16 minutes
Open Women 19 minutes
Masters Men 17.50 minutes
Masters Women 20.50 minutes

HALF MARATHON

ELITE RUNNER PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

CATEGORY TIME REQUIREMENT
Open Men 1 hour, 10 minutes
Open Women 1 hour, 25 minutes
Masters Men 1 hour, 18 minutes
Masters Women 1 hour, 37 minutes

MARATHON

ELITE RUNNER PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

CATEGORY TIME REQUIREMENT
Open Men 2 hours, 25 minutes
Open Women 2 hours, 55 minutes
Masters Men 2 hours, 40 minutes
Masters Women 3 hours, 10 minutes

*Masters divisions are runners 40 and older.

PRIZE MONEY

MARATHON OPEN MARATHON MASTERS
1st Place: $1,000 1st Place: $250
2nd Place: $500 2nd Place: $125
3rd Place: $250
HALF MARATHON OPEN HALF MARATHON MASTERS MARITIME 5K OPEN MARITIME 5K MASTERS
1st Place: $500 1st Place: $150 1st Place: $350 1st Place: $100
2nd Place: $300 2nd Place: $250
3rd Place: $200 3rd Place: $150

Have Questions?

CONTACT US