Elite Athlete Tier 1

To be eligible to run as a Tier 1 Elite Athlete you need to have achieved the following times in the 12 months prior to the race date of 5 October 2025.

Men: sub 2:19hrs
Women: sub 2:40hrs

Tier 1 Elite Runners who are successful in their application will benefit from the following package:

  • Complimentary entry for the race
  • Return flights from a UK Airport (or European equivalent). Maximum contribution £200. *Please note reimbursement of flights will be subject to the attendance of the race.
  • One night accommodation at our partner hotel in Jersey.
  • Complimentary return transfer from Jersey Airport to your accommodation. This must be booked in advance with the organisers.
  • Marshalled access to the front of start Line

Elite Athlete Tier 2

To be eligible to run as a Tier 2 Elite Athlete you need to have achieved the following times in the 12 months prior to the race date of 5 October 2025.

Men: sub 2:29hrs
Women: sub 2:50hrs

Tier 2 Elite Runners who are successful in their application will benefit from the following package:

  • Complimentary entry for race
  • £50 contribution towards travel or accommodation expenses
  • Marshalled access to front of start Line

How to apply

Elite runners are invited to apply to enter the race as part and should contact the race organisers on [email protected] and provide the following details in order to be considered;

Elite Entry Request Information:

  • Confirm the Tier you would like to be considered for
  • Full Name
  • Date of birth
  • Club you are affiliated to or part of
  • Current Residence
  • Email Address
  • Details of qualifying performances – when and where. This must be a link to the marathons race results page that you have ran within the last 12 months as per the criteria above.

Please kindly note your application will not be considered if you cannot provide all details above.

As elite places are limited we recommend athletes apply early to avoid disappointment. Elite entries for all events will close approx. 4 weeks before the event date.

Course records

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2023 Men:
Nathan Kioko
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2013 Women:
Svetlana Pretot

Confirmation

Once your entry has been confirmed we will email through your official confirmation and further instructions.

Prizes

RaceCategoriesPrizes
Open Male
Sponsored by Standard Chartered Bank
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
£2,500
£1,500
£1,000
£500
£250
Open Female
Sponsored by Standard Chartered Bank
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
£2,500
£1,500
£1,000
£500
£250

Courtesy of Standard Chartered Bank there is also a Course Record Bonus Pot of £1000.00, which will be awarded to both the male and female race winners, who break the existing course record. Please see above for the course record times.

*Organisers and Sponsors reserve the right to amend the prize structure for both Open Male and Open Female race categories.