Masters Ultrarunner of the Year

Masters Ultrarunners of the Year Awards

Recognizing outstanding athletic achievement in ultra distance running by a male and a female masters athlete.

The Masters Ultrarunner of the Year Awards, which honors the top Male and Female Masters Ultrarunners of the Year, are presented at the USATF Annual Meeting Awards Breakfast in December of each year. To select the recipient of these awards, the MUT Running Council compiles the performance highlights of masters ultrarunners each year. The performance period for the award is November 1 – October 31. The voting process is completed by the end of November so that the Masters ROY Awards can be formally presented to the winning athletes at the USATF Awards Breakfast.

The recipients of the Masters Ultrarunner of the Year Awards must be USATF members for the year. To be nominated for the award the athlete MUST have a current USATF membership card.

Athletes must be 40 years of age or older. Qualifications are strictly athletic achievements and should include:

Placing in USATF national championships

Record or outstanding performance in other ultra distance races, (road, trail, track) or sanctioned international events

Overall ultrarunning performance record for the year

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