Points and Participation Series
2023 Participation Series for SRRC Member
The rules are simple:
1. Be a registered 2023 Club member- join now if you have not already! Not sure whether you already joined for 2023? Check on it by logging into your Run Signup account at https://runsignup.com
2. Participate live or virtually (whichever is offered) and post an official finish time from the following races during the 2023 season- any distance offered for the race counts, but longer distances are worth more points. Visit srrc.net for links to each race (as available).
3. You must volunteer two times in our club owned races (this will be verified).
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Half Marathon (4/1)
Christie Clinic Illinois HM, 10K, 5K (4/28-29)
Lake Run 7K/12K (5/6)
LMG 8K Trail Run (6/3)
Peoria Steamboat Classic 4M/15K (6/17)
CNB Jville 4th of July 5K (7/4)
Women’s Distance Festival- 2 mi (7/8)
State Fair Parade Run- 2 mi (8/10)
Abe’s Amble 5K/10K (8/20)
Full Moon Trail Run 3M, 1M (9/29)
Shoreline Classic 5K, 15K (10/1)
Harvest Wind HM, 10K (10/8)
JMH-Gatorade 5K, 10K (10/21)
Run the Path Utica 10K (formerly Canal Connection) (11/5)
Frostbite Festival 2 mi/10 mi (12/3)
4. You MUST self report non SRRC owned races and prizes are awarded to Gold, Silver and Bronze winners based on accumulated participation points! Self report here.
5. This series is designed to reward SRRC members who finish and volunteer for the designated 16 races in our circuit. Your eligibility begins once your membership is processed. To be eligible for all 16 races, a person must have his/her membership processed by the Lincoln Presidential Half Marathon. If a person applies for membership after the half marathon, that person will be eligible for all races thereafter.
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The SRRC reserves the right to alter these rules when necessary.
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Points will be greater for longer distances. A person may only enter ONE race for any race event. (Attempts to race multiple events may result in member disqualification.)
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Five bonus points will be given for finishing *SRRC races.
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Five bonus points will be given for volunteering for *SRRC races.
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Abe’s Army does not count for volunteering since it is separate from the race.
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SRRC male members that volunteer for WDF will be awarded all race day points.
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A tier system is used to determine awards.
Race Distance Points:
2m – 5k = 5 point
4m – 8k = 8 points
10k – 12k = 10 points
15k – 10m = 15 points
½ Marathon =20 points
Marathon = 30 points
Bronze Level: 100-125
Silver Level: 126-150
Gold Level: 151+
Any points questions or corrections may be emailed to SRRCMembership@gmail.com.
2023 Point Series for SRRC Member
Your eligibility begins once your membership is processed. To be eligible for all five SRRC Points races, a person must have his/her membership processed by the Lincoln Presidential Half Marathon. If a person applies for membership after the half marathon, that person will be eligible for all races thereafter.
The SRRC reserves the right to alter these rules when necessary.
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Members must compete in a minimum of three of the five club races to be eligible for year end awards. Points classification will be based on the best three of five races (i.e. your lowest two scores will be dropped).
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Members must volunteer for a minimum of two of the five club races to be eligible for year end awards. Age groups 14 and under and 15-19 are not required to volunteer due to limitations. For this award, Abe's Army will not count as volunteering.
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Your age as of the Lincoln Presidential Half Marahon will establish the age group in which you'll be competing for the entire year.
Tie Breaker Procedure (subject to change)
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Head to head match up (2 minimum)
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Number of races completed
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Volunteering
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Participation Series Values
2023 Point Races
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Lincoln Presidential Half Marathon
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Women's Distance Festival
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Illinois State Fair Parade Run
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Abe's Amble 10K
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Frostbite Festival 10 Mile
Age Groups will be as follows:
The SRRC reserves the right to only award age groups in which there are at least two eligible competitors.
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
75-80
80+
Points will be awarded as follows:
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Overall, Masters, and Age Group.
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Point are tabulated against other SRRC members.
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One award allowed per member.
Place Points
1st 10
2nd 9
3rd 8
4th 7
5th 6
6th 5
7th 4
8th 3
9th 2
10th 1
Any point questions or corrections may be emailed to SRRCMembership@gmail.com.