
Elite Athletes
The below Elite Athlete packages are offered for this year's Carmel Marathon Weekend. For Questions or to apply for Elite status, please contact info@carmelmarathon.com
Documentation showing proof of times must be submitted for review and approval. Qualifying times must have been achieved within 48 months of the event. We do not offer travel benefits or hotel accommodations to elite athletes.
Carmel Marathon presented by Franciscan Health
Women: A Elite = 2:46 | B Elite = 2:58
Men: A Elite = 2:30 | B Elite = 2:40
Carmel Half Marathon
Women: A Elite = 1:18 | B Elite = 1:23
Men: A Elite = 1:08 | B Elite = 1:12
No Elite Athlete packages offered for the Indiana Spine Group 5k or Carmel 5k.
Elite Packages
A Elite: Comped entry, media coverage, Elite bib number, name on bib
B Elite: Comped entry, Elite bib number
Cash Purse Payouts
Marathon:
1st place male and female: $750
2nd place male and female: $500
3rd place male and female: $250
Half Marathon:
1st place male and female: $500
2nd place male and female: $300
3rd place male and female: $200
10k:
1st place male and female: $150
2nd place male and female: $100
3rd place male and female: $75
Cash awards are not available for the Carmel 5k.
Course Record Bonus
In addition to the cash purse listed above, a course record bonus will be paid to the winner of the event if the course record is broken:
Marathon and Half Marathon: $300
10k: $150
Current course records can be found on each event page: Marathon | Half Marathon | 10k | 5k
Age Group Awards
Age group awards will be given to the top male and female finishers in each age group:
Under 10 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80+