2021 12k Champs MNGP

USATF Masters National Grand Prix

BY HOOK OR BY CROOK USATF MASTERS 12K CHAMPIONSHIP

A flat fast course along the Jersey Shore

Sunday, 09/19/2021

Sandy Hook National Park, Highlands, New Jersey

9:30am USATF Masters Championship

Your Host

Terence Mullane
ManagingDirector@newjersey.usatf.org

973-334-8900

Why You Should Run With Us

THE RACE 

A Flat fast course on the Jersey Shore. Elevation – sea level!

Average Temperature 60-70 Degrees Ocean Air can be humid on a nice day

Ocean Temperature middle 60’s

Paved course out & back with two water stops will act as 4 because of out & back.

Tech shirt to all registered

$10,000 in prize money; team and individual awards.

Prestigious Age-Grade awards for those above 80%.

Points toward the 2021 Masters National Grand Prix.

NEARBY ATTRACTIONS 

  • Visit New York City – only an hour by car or ferry!

  • Sandy Hook National Park/Beaches

  • Salt Water Fishing
  • New York City
  • Statue of Liberty
  • Ellis Island
  • Atlantic City
  • Yankee Stadium
  • Citi Field
  • Asbury Park‐Bruce Springsteen’s beginnings •Monmouth Racetrack

Registration

To enter the Championships, you must be a 2021 USATF member. 

NO DAY OF RACE REGISTRATION! Registration closes Wednesday, 9/15/21 11:59pm

Status of Entries

AWARDS

Masters Post Race Awards at the race site Sunday, 9/19/21 approx 11:30 AM

Ceremony: Once the race is concluded and the Overall Results posted, a one‐hour Protest Period begins. Following the Protest Period, an Awards Ceremony will be held at the race site. After the awards, join us at Rory’s Pub for a masters post-race gathering. Rory’s is about 15 minutes drive from the Sandy Hook parking area, located at: 1124 Ocean Avenue, Sea Bright NJ 07760 (732) 383‐7685.

USATF Championship Medals will be awarded to the top 3 Age‐Grading finishers, the top 3 Overall finishers, the top 3 finishers in each 5‐year Age Division starting at 40, and the top 3 teams in each 10‐ year Age Division starting at 40 and up, both Men and Women. The Top 3 Teams receive a plaque and medals for declared team members. In addition, Championship Patches are available for the Age Graded Champions, the Overall Champions and each Age Division National Champion.

Gold (90%+), Silver (85%+) and Bronze (80%+) Elite Performance Age‐Grading Medals, available only at USATF Masters LDR National Championship events, will be awarded to all who complete the Masters Championship race with an age grade score at or above 80%, representing a National Class performance or better.

 

PRIZE ALLOCATION

LODGING, AIRPORTS, GROUND TRANSPORT

 

LODGING

The following hotels have been identified by the Local Organizing Committee [with approximate distance to Championship Race Site]. Please contact the hotel directly to make your reservation: 

  • Best Western Hazlet Inn, Hazlet [22 miles]  1‐800‐568‐8520 
  • Sheraton Eatontown Hotel, Eatontown [12 miles]  1‐844‐631‐0595 
  • Double Tree Hilton Hotel, Tinton Falls‐Eatontown [12 miles]  1‐855‐605‐0318 
  • Courtyard By Marriott, Lincroft Red Bank [10 miles]  1‐844‐631‐0595 
  • Red Roof Inn Tinton Falls‐Jersey Shore [12.5 miles]  1‐877‐843‐7663 
  • Extended Stay America Suites‐Red Bank [10 miles]  1‐800‐804‐3724 
  • Wave Resort, Long Branch [7.4 miles]  732‐612‐9283

 

NEARBY AIRPORTS 

  • Newark Liberty International (1 hour) 
  • Atlantic City International (1 hour) 
  • Trenton Mercer Airport (1 hour) 
  • LaGuardia International Airport, NYC (2 Hours) •JFK Airport, NYC (2 Hours)   
  • Philadelphia International Airport (1.5 hour) 

 

TRANSPORTATION 

  • Limited Airport Public Transportation available 
  • Nearest New Jersey Transit Train Station Stop‐Red Bank 
  • Sea Streak Ferry to Atlantic Highlands 

•No public race day transportation available to Sandy Hook