Grand Prix

About the Grand Prix

The Grand Prix series of races is a friendly competition among all UR members in good standing as of one day prior to the first race of the series. Members are automatically eligible, and points are received per race order of finish in five-year age groups, with one’s age as of October 31, 2023, determining age group for the season. The best 6 performances among the designated races will determine the standings for the awards, with a minimum of 3 races required to be eligible for an award.

2023 Grand Prix Races

3/11/2023   Mad Mile    1 Mile    Utica
4/2/2023    Fort to Fort    10K    Rome  
4/8/2023    Save Our Switchbacks   7.5K   Utica  
5/21/2023    Erie Canal Races    10 Mile     Marcy
6/11/2023   Patriot Run    5K  Rome
6/18/2023   Summer Sizzle    5 Mile    Utica
7/9/2023   Boilermaker    15K    Utica
7/16/2023    Sundae Run    5K    Richfield Springs
8/18/2023   Woodsmen's Field Days    10K    Boonville
8/20/2023    Tunnel to Towers    5K    Utica
9/24/2023    Falling Leaves    14K    Utica  
10/15/2023    Skeleton Run    5K    Deerfield

 Must complete at least 3 events to qualify for Grand Prix Awards

 Highest 6 races to count towards your Grand Prix Awards

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Scoring

– Minimum of 3 races to qualify for the Grand Prix awards.
– Best total for 6 races will be taken for your Grand Prix score.

1st place – 12 points
2nd place – 10 points
3rd place – 8 points
4th place – 7 points
5th place – 6 points
6th place – 5 points
7th place – 4 points
8th place – 3 points
9th place – 2 points
10th place – 1 point
11th place & higher – no points

Age Groups

There will be 13 age groups, Male & Female:
0 to 14
15 to 19
20 to 24
25 to 29
30 to 34
35 to 39
40 to 44
45 to 49
50 to 54
55 to 59
60 to 64
65 to 69
70 & Over.

Age group based on age as of 10/31/2022.