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The Overall Male/Female winner of both the Half Marathon and the 8k receive one of these beautiful bears, carved by local chainsaw artist, Appalachian Chainsaw Carving!
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IN-PERSON HALF MARATHON AWARDS
The Overall top 3 male/female, Overall top 1 Masters male/female, and first place age group winners will be awarded a GORGEOUS, locally made, custom Black Bear Half Marathon & 8k pottery mug! (2025 image shown)
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2nd & 3rd Place Age Group winners will receive a locally made ceramic bear ornament!
Age group awards (Top 3 overall male and female for each category) (First place - Mug) (2nd/3rd place - Ceramic bear ornament)
- 12 and under, 13 - 19, 20 - 24, 25 - 29, 30 - 34, 35 - 39, 40 - 44, 45 - 49, 50 - 54, 55 - 59, 60 - 64, 65 - 69, 70 - 74, 75 - 79, 80 and up
IN-PERSON 8K AWARDS
CASH PRIZES will go to the following finishers:
- 1st place overall (male/female) - $100
- 2nd place overall (male/female) - $75
- 3rd place overall (male/female) - $50
Must be present at the awards ceremony to accept your cash prize!
Overall top 3 male/female, Overall top 1 Masters male/female and 1st place age group winners will also win a GORGEOUS, locally made, custom Black Bear Half Marathon & 8k pottery mug!
2nd & 3rd Place Age Group winners will receive a locally made ceramic bear ornament!
Age group awards (Top 3 overall male and female for each category) (First place - Mug) (2nd/3rd place - Ceramic bear ornament)
- 12 and under, 13 - 19, 20 - 24, 25 - 29, 30 - 34, 35 - 39, 40 - 44, 45 - 49, 50 - 54, 55 - 59, 60 - 64, 65 - 69, 70 - 74, 75 - 79, 80 and up
We will have an awards ceremony in Jackson Park for the Overall winners, near the finish line!
8k Awards: 9:45 AM
Half-Marathon Awards: 11:00 AM
Age group awards are sponsored in part by Wayne Boynton.
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