Priority registration status guarantees a runner entry provided they sign up during the registration period.
Priority is assigned in the following order:
Women’s and Men’s Races
- Previous overall winners of the men’s or women’s Mount Marathon Race.
- The Top 50 Percent of finishers of each age-group.* (Rule created in 2020 and implemented with the 2021 results; see 2020 Rule Changes for details).
- Top 10 age-group finishers from the previous year’s race.*
- Skip-A-Year applicants from the previous year.
- 10-Year-Status applicants.
- Runners with an approved pregnancy deferral from the previous year.
- Finishers of the junior race the previous year who have aged into the adult race.
Junior Race
- Previous overall winners of the boys’ or girls’ Junior Mount Marathon Race.
- Finishers from the previous year’s race (Except for One-year approved petitions).
* Exclusions
- One-year approved petitions are not eligible for priority status
- Earned race spots are not eligible for priority status
Previously known as:
Priority