Information

  • Schedule
  • Awards
  • Point System
  • Volunteers
2009 Schedule
21 Feb Marine Combat Training Bn 5K Challenge Camp Devil Dog
7 Mar USO Ft. Bragg/Fayetteville 10K  
14 Mar Joggin for the Noggin Camp Lejeune
28 Mar Cherry Point Half Marathon MCAS Cherry Point
4 Apr Marine Combat Training Bn/European Cross Country 10K Camp Devil Dog
18 Apr Jacksonville 10K/5K Jacksonville
16 May Run for the Warriors 5K/10K Camp Lejeune
30 May Cherry Point Sprint MCAS Cherry Point
13 Jun Diligence Dash USCG Cutter Diligence, Wilmington
11 Jul Run The Beach 8K Onslow Beach
18 Jul Piranha Pit Bike Challenge MCAS Cherry Point
19 Sep Cherry Point Duathlon MCAS Cherry Point
26 Sep Marine Corps Half Marathon Camp Devil Dog
10 Oct Beirut Memorial 10K Camp Johnson
14 Nov Great Mullet Run Swansboro
21 Nov Hampstead Turkey Trot  
Dec 09 Awards Ceremony  

The courses located aboard Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune have been designed to provide individual challenges; a professional race staff conducts events with all timing performed using the ChampionChip system. Over 90 awards per event are presented with all finishers accumulating Grand Prix points to qualify for the Grand Prix Awards at the end of the year. Regardless of your athletic background or your competitive desires, the Marine Corps Grand Prix Series offers an event planned for you. Begin planning your race strategy now, as you accept our challenge to gain “ultimate athlete status” at the end of the Marine Corps Grand Prix Series! For additional information, contact Event Coordinator and Race Director Mike Marion at (910) 451-0092 , Fax (910) 451-5841, or email marionmj@usmc-mccs.org.

For additional information, contact Event Coordinator and Race Director Mike Marion at (910) 451-0092 , Fax (910) 451-5841, or email marionmj@usmc-mccs.org.

Awards will be presented as determined by the race host. Each race director will publicize their individual races with details on age groups and overall awards.
GRAND PRIX SERIES POINT SYSTEM

INDIVIDUAL: Grand Prix Series points will be awarded to individuals on the following basis for each event:

Finishing = 5 points

Age Category Winners:
First - 15
Second - 13
Third - 11
Fourth - 9
Fifth - 7
Overall Winners (Male, Female, Masters Male, and Masters Female):
First - 18
Second - 17
Third - 16

Total points accumulated from all the races determine the Grand Prix Champion.

Dedicated volunteers are always needed to assist military personnel on race day. If your family, friends, co-workers, or organization would like to volunteer, please contact us to sign up. Volunteers will receive a commemorative T-shirt in appreciation for their support.

Camp Lejeune:
910-451-0092
Cherry Point:
252-466-2208
MCAS New River:
910-449-560

The Ultimate Fitness Challenge

The 2009 Marine Corps Grand Prix Series offers a variety of events and a unique opportunity for individuals of all backgrounds and abilities to test their physical fitness, mental preparedness, and athletic skills. The series for 2009 will include events at Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point, and Marine Corps Air Station, New River as well as several local events where participants can earn Grand Prix points. Points earned at those races will count toward total Grand Prix points. Events are open to the public.

2008 Grand Prix Series Award Winners

Photo Gallery of Awards Banquet

OVERALL GRAND PRIX CHAMPION 2008
RONNIE DAVENPORT

OVERALL MALE
FIRST PLACE JOHN GERMAIN
SECOND PLACE DAN JONES
THIRD PLACE SGTMAJ DOM IRRERA

OVERALL FEMALE
FIRST PLACE MYLINDA O'QUINN
SECOND PLACE ELIZABETH KNOWLTON
THIRD PLACE DEBBIE FINCH

OVERALL MASTERS MALE
FIRST PLACE SYLVESTER HOWARD
SECOND PLACE JIM RIDER
THIRD PLACE DELFINO ANGUIANO

OVERALL MASTERS FEMALE
FIRST PLACE KAREN OUDEKERK
SECOND PLACE SHERRIE SOUTH
THIRD PLACE ELIZABETH HENDERSON

OVERALL WHEELCHAIR/HANDCRANK
FIRST PLACE PAUL KELLY

MALE AGE GROUP: 1 TO 12
FIRST PLACE MAKOTO KEWISH
SECOND PLACE PIER DICK
SECOND PLACE JACOB VIEBROCK
THIRD PLACE JACKSON KIRK

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 1 TO 12
FIRST PLACE ELIZABETH KNOWLTON
SECOND PLACE ANDREA KIRK
THIRD PLACE ALEXANDRA KIRK

MALE AGE GROUP: 13 TO 16
FIRST PLACE JAMAR DAVIS
SECOND PLACE JACOB DICK
THIRD PLACE COLTON HORSLEY

MALE AGE GROUP: 17 TO 19
FIRST PLACE ADAM CAREY
SECOND PLACE MICHAEL YOUNG

MALE AGE GROUP: 20 TO 24
FIRST PLACE CAMERON COKER
SECOND PLACE RANDOLPH LENN
THIRD PLACE STEPHEN ADDIS

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 20 TO 24
FIRST PLACE HEATHER YAKUPKOVIC
SECOND PLACE QUINCY WASHA
THIRD PLACE MEGAN LOWE

MALE AGE GROUP: 25 TO 29
FIRST PLACE KEITH DAWSON
SECOND PLACE BILLY VAN VIANEN
THIRD PLACE CHRIS WARP

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 25 TO 29
FIRST PLACE KENDRA KANE
SECOND PLACE AMY GUARTUCHE
THIRD PLACE MEGHAN SULLIVAN

MALE AGE GROUP: 30 TO 34
FIRST PLACE BRIAN CHRISTANSON
SECOND PLACE MARLIN MULLINS
THIRD PLACE NICHOLAS ANNEN

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 30 TO 34
FIRST PLACE JESSICA VIEBROCK
FIRST PLACE COURNTEY MCDONALD
SECOND PLACE JEAN CLARK
THIRD PLACE MONDRA HOUSE

MALE AGE GROUP: 35 TO 39
FIRST PLACE MARK SCHROEDER
SECOND PLACE DUSTIN CANESTORP
THIRD PLACE ROBERT MAY

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 35 TO 39
FIRST PLACE TANIA ENGLAND
SECOND PLACE CHRISTA BLAKELOCK
THIRD PLACE MICHELLE KNOWLTON

MALE AGE GROUP: 40 TO 44
FIRST PLACE STEVE KOZISCHEK
SECOND PLACE ERIC KNOWLTON
THIRD PLACE NATHAN PIPKIN

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 40 TO 44
FIRST PLACE ANNELIESE JENKINS
SECOND PLACE DENISE SCHELLER
THIRD PLACE KELLY L. GARNER

MALE AGE GROUP: 45 TO 49
FIRST PLACE CARLOS MIRODIPINI
SECOND PLACE ROY COTE
THIRD PLACE STEVE FINCH

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 45 TO 49
FIRST PLACE LINDSEY YOUNG
SECOND PLACE MARY AUGUSTITUS
THIRD PLACE KATHY CARIKER

MALE AGE GROUP: 50 TO 54
FIRST PLACE MIKE PHILLIP
SECOND PLACE STEVE HILL

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 50 TO 54
FIRST PLACE MACHELLE ALLEN
SECOND PLACE GEORGINA BELCHER
THIRD PLACE CLAUDIA WEST

MALE AGE GROUP: 55 TO 59
FIRST PLACE WALLY BOWLES
SECOND PLACE PAUL A. VAN HEMEL
THIRD PLACE STEVEN STANFIELD

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 55 TO 59
FIRST PLACE DONNA BOWLES
SECOND PLACE JANICE LEWIS
THIRD PLACE MARTHA STANFIELD

MALE AGE GROUP: 60 TO 64
FIRST PLACE PETE PIPKIN
SECOND PLACE ALXEXANDER NEVGLOSK
THIRD PLACE JAMES BULLOCK

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 60 TO 64
FIRST PLACE BARBARA VAN HEMEL
SECOND PLACE CAROLYN BATES

MALE AGE GROUP: 65 TO 69
FIRST PLACE JACK BUTLER
SECOND PLACE SCOTT HERMAN-GIDDEN
THIRD PLACE LOREN JONES

MALE AGE GROUP: 70 AND ABOVE
FIRST PLACE JOHN JASKOLKA

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 70 TO 99
FIRST PLACE SUZANNE RIDER
SECOND PLACE SUPATRA CAMPBELL

TEAM AWARDS
FIRST PLACE WILD & WOOLY
SECOND PLACE TEAM TOPSAIL 1
THIRD PLACE TEAM TOPSAIL 2

MIXED TEAM
CRYSTAL COAST HASH HOUSE HARRIERS 1
CRYSTAL COAST HASH HOUSE HARRIERS 2

MOTIVATION & INSPIRATION AWARD
ELIZABETH KNOWLTON

GRAND PRIX SERIES ENDURANCE AWARDS
(10 OR MORE EVENTS)

ELIZABETH KNOWLTON
MYLINDA O'QUINN
ERIC KNOWLTON
DEBBIE FINCH
CARLOS MIRODIPINI
JOHN GERMAIN
DAN JONES
RONNIE DAVENPORT
SGTMAJ DOM IRRERA
JIM RIDER