Let's get into it cuz let's face it the Overseas Ballot Entry link for London just opened less than a hour ago and its not clear exactly how they are going to pick entrants for 2016.
SUMMARY: Dates Ballot entries open up :
- London : Monday, May 4th BST, 2015
- Tokyo : August 1, 2015 (confirmed)
- Berlin : October 18, 2015 (not confirmed)
- Comrades : September 1, 2015 (confirmed)
- UTMB (CCC/OCC) : December, 16th 2015
Name : London Marathon
Overseas Ballot Entry Form : link here.
Ballot Open : From Monday, May 4, 2015 to Friday May 8th, 2015, BST
Entry Cost : £80.00 (1 GBP to 1.5 USD) $53 USD
Ballot Notification : Early October, 2015
Race Date : Sunday, April 17th, 2016
2015 Marathon Flyer : Link here
Name : Tokyo Marathon
Overseas Ballot Entry Form : TBD, times based on 2014 data
Ballot Open : From Friday, August 1, 2014 10:00 a.m. JST to Sunday, August 31, 2014 5:00 p.m. JST.
Entry Cost :12,000 JPY (120 Yen to 1 USD) $100 USD
Ballot Notification : Late September, 2015
Race Date : Sunday, February 28th, 2016
2015 Marathon Flyer : Link here
Name : Berlin Marathon
Overseas Ballot Entry Form : All details for 2016 TBD, information below based on 2015 data
Ballot Open : From 18th of October to 2nd of November, 2015
Entry Cost : 98 Euros (1 EUR - 1.1USD) $108
Ballot Notification : November 20-25, 2015
Race Date : Sunday, Sept 25, 2016
2015 Marathon Flyer : TBD
Other:
Name : Comrades Marathon
Overseas Ballot Entry Form : [International Online Application via Comrades Marathon Association : info@comrades.com]
Ballot Open : December, 16th 2015 to January, 5th 2016
Entry Cost : ZAR2,400.00, (1 USD = 12 Rand) $180 USD (plus ZAR $120 for ChampionChip and optionally ZAR $600 for Bus Tour)
Ballot Notification : November 20-25, 2015
Race Date : Sunday, 29 May 2016
2015 Marathon Flyer : TBD
NOTES : This race is special in that the direction of the race alternates each year
Name : CCC (Courmayeur Champex Chamonix)
Overseas Ballot Entry Form :
Ballot Open : From December, 16th 2015 to January, 5th 2016
Entry Cost : 50 Euros Deposit (1 EUR - 1.1USD) 55 USD
Ballot Notification : The results will be announced on January 13th 2016 at 10.00 (Paris time)
Race Date : In 2016, the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc® will take place from August 22th to 28th.
2015 Flyer : TBD
NOTES : CCC® : 3 points acquired between 2014/01/01 and 2015/12/31 (in 1 or 2 races) from list of approved races only.
II) US (Domestic) Marathons part of the World Marathon Majors
Name : Boston Marathon
Registration : Rolling registration for qualifying entrants from fastest to slowest
Ballot Open : From September 7, 2015 - September 11, 2015 until 25,000 spots filled
Qualifying Standards : Link here
Entry Cost : US residents $130 USD, Non-U.S. residents TBD
Ballot Notification :
Race Date : April 18, 2016
2015 Marathon Flyer : TBD
Name : Chicago Marathon
Overseas Ballot Entry Form :
Ballot Open :
Entry Cost : US residents $185 USD , Non-U.S. residents $210 USD
Ballot Notification :
Race Date : October 11, 2016
2015 Marathon Flyer : TBD
Name : New York Marathon
Overseas Ballot Entry Form :
Qualifying Standards for Guaranteed Entry : Link here
Ballot Open : January 15 and end February 15, 2016
Entry Cost : U.S. residents: $255, Non-U.S. residents: $347
Ballot Notification :
Race Date :November 1, 2016
2015 Marathon Flyer : TBD
Sunday, April 17th
Sunday, April 17th
Comrades Marathon registration is officially open as of Sep 1 : http://www.comrades.com/events/enter-the-race
ReplyDeleteI'm in for UTMB/OCC! Didn't get in for Tokyo nor London.
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