Awards, Prizes and Medals

Awards

2024 marathon medal

All Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, and 8K finishers will receive a beautiful finisher's medal. The Marathon Medal is displayed to the right, all medals are here.

A separate awards ceremony will be held for each race. Awards will be presented to male and female athletes participating in the Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, and 8K races. The top three finishers in each age group will receive awards. Results will be posted as soon as possible after the completion of each race. If you win an award, make every attempt to pick it up before leaving.

Age Groups

Marathon: 14 and under, 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+

Half Marathon, 10K and 8K: 10 and under, 11-14, 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+

Prize Money

There will be a $500 prize for the individual male and female runners who establish new LDM marathon open course records. The open and master course records will be determined by gun time. Total prize money for the Marathon open records is $1000. There will also be a $250 prize for the individual masters male and female runners who establish a masters LDM marathon course record. Total prize money for masters course records is $500. In the event the course record is set by a masters competitor, the prize money will be combined.

Marathon Course Records

Open: Leah Thorvilson 2:47:15 (2012) and Lamech Mokono 2:18:07 (2144) and

Masters: Pam Reed, 3:10:11 (2002) and Tom Lipsie 2:40:26. (2012)

Lamech Mokono
Men's Marathon Record Holder
2:18:07 (2014)

Leah Thorvilson
Women's Open Marathon Record Holder with Race Director Grady McEchern
2:47:15 (2012)

Tom Lipsie Men's Masters Marathon Record Holder

Ceremonies

Award ceremonies will take place as soon as race results are available.

Award Pick Up

Award recipients not able to stay for the awards presentation can pick up their award in person at the Apache Junction Multi-Generational Center on Monday, February 17^th from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. or any time thru Friday, March 7^th (Open Monday - Friday 5:30 a.m.through 9 p.m. or Saturday 7 a.m through 3 p.m.).

Any awards not claimed by Friday, March 7^th will be donated to one of our charities.