Scoring will be like the GP scoring except for a few changes. · Points will be awarded for every race participated in based on finish times. · Runners and Walkers will be scored together. · You must be registered for the series before the race starts, any races that you participate in prior to registration will not count towards your points or ironing. · To Iron for the year you must complete all races in the series in person or virtually. · Virtual Races and Volunteering will count towards ironing but not overall points. There will be awards for both Male and Female age groups, masters, grand masters and seniors categories! To qualify for the awards you must complete at least 5 races of the series in person. Same rules apply as Grand Prix to earn your hoodie you must complete or volunteer at 10 races in the series! Here are the 16 races with distances and dates: One Hour Track Run: Jan 25th (Russellville, AR) Valentines Day 5k: Feb 7th (Russellville, AR) Kindness Classic 10k: March 7t
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for December 15.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Russellville, AR.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs