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Participation in the elite division of the 2010 Chevron Houston Marathon is by invitation only.
For information about qualifying as a local elite runner, click here.
If you have any questions, please email David Chester at david@chevronhoustonmarathon.com.
2009 Prize Money StructureThe 2010 Prize Purse for the Chevron Houston Marathon is subject to change. The 2009 Prize Purse was awarded in the following categories:
- Men's and Women's Open
- Men's and Women's Masters
- Wheelchair Competitors
- Local Houston Area Men and Women
Below is the 2009 Prize Purse breakdown:
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Men's & Women's Open |
| 1st Place |
$35,000 |
| 2nd Place |
$17,000 |
| 3rd Place |
$7,000 |
| 4th Place |
$4,000 |
| 5th Place |
$2,000 |
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Men's & Women's Masters |
| 1st Place |
$1,500 |
| 2nd Place |
$1,000 |
| 3rd Place |
$500 |
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Men's & Women's Wheelchair |
| 1st Place |
$500 |
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Men's & Women's Local Open |
| 1st Place |
$500 |
| 2nd Place |
$350 |
| 3rd Place |
$150 |
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Men's & Women's Local Masters |
| 1st Place |
$250 | |
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2009 Bonus Money
The bonus structure for the 2010 Chevron Houston Marathon is subject to change. In 2009, in addition to prize money, a non-cumulative bonus structure was offered for times under 2:12 for men and 2:28 for women, with $10,000 being offered to the first runner under the existing Race Records. The men's record was 2:10:04 and the women's record was 2:24:40, both which were broken in 2009.
Below is the 2009 bonus structure:
| Men |
Women |
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Sub 2:12 |
$4,000 |
Sub 2:28 |
$4,000 |
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Sub 2:11 |
$5,000 |
Sub 2:27 |
$5,000 |
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Race Record |
$10,000 |
Race Record |
$10,000 |
In addition to the $10,000 being offered for the first runner under our course record, the next two runners under the course record each won a $3,000 bonus.
All athletes were eligible to win money in more than one category except for the non-cumulative time incentive, which was only paid to the first place male and female that beat the time standard.
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