Withlacoochee 100K Offers Incentives for Ultrarunners

January 3, 2002

The Withlacoochee 100 Km on Feb. 16, 2002 is offering a flat, fast course, incentives, and prize money. This race is a good opportunity for ultrarunners to attempt to run a qualifying time for 2002 100 Km Team selection. The 2002 selection period closes on February 16, 2002. (see 2002 Team Selection Procedure)

The Withlacoochee 100 Km offers runners not only a fast course but additional incentives and prize money as well. If a runner has met any of the times standards set by the race management (listed below) within the last year, or if he or she does so at this year's Withlacoochee, he or she will be compensated as follows: 

Men: 
Sub 7:00 hrs - Travel stipend ($100) + lodging (one night) + entry 
Sub 7:30 - Lodging (one night)+ entry 
Sub 8:00 - Entry 

Women: 
Sub 8:30 - Travel stipend ($100)+ lodging (one night) + entry 
Sub 9:00 - Lodging (one night)+ entry 
Sub 9:30 - Entry 

Prize money Men & Women: 
1st-$300 
2nd-$200 
3rd-$150 
4th-$100 
5th/6th-$50 
7th/10th-$25 

The only requirement is that entries and room reservations MUST be made prior to 1/26 to be eligible for the lodging  payment. Entries / reservations received after 1/26 will be eligible for travel and entry stipends only. 

Any questions regarding the race can be directed to Race Director Miles Krier at AnyTrail@tampabay.rr.com or (727) 
460-0214. 

If you have any other questions, contact Lorraine Gersitz, MUT Running Council, at BruceAndLo@earthlink.net or 714-526-5340. 

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