AWARDS CEREMONY
SATURDAY,OCT 4, 2008
TIME: 12 NOON
LOCATION: PARK GAZEBO


Awards procedure: overall award winners and finishers 1 through 4 in each division will be recognized from our awards stage; finishers 5 through 8 will pick up awards in a designated area beginning at 12 Noon.

All expenses paid trip to run in the Ibigawa Marathon/Half Marathon in Ibigawa, Japan in November, 2008, to the top male/female runners, Open and Masters.

Travel package awards to 2nd and 3rd place male and females.

Special awards to overall top 8 men and women.

Unique plaques to overall winners, 1-8 in each division.

MURDOCK CHEVROLET PROVIDES PRIZE MONEY TO UTAH RUNNERS-
We are excited to announce that Murdock Chevrolet (St. George Marathon Sponsor for the past 5 years) has expanded U-R the heart kind of service to Orem, Utah (Murdock University Hyundai) and to Price, Utah (Murdock Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick, Pontiac, GMC) to Tremonton, Utah (Murdock Chevrolet, Buick) and to Logan, Utah (Murdock Chevrolet, Hyundai Suzuki) which means our prize money has expanded also. In the past we have awarded $100.00 to the 1st place overall finishers in both men's and women's events who are from Davis and Salt Lake Counties. With our expansion we will now award $100.00 to the 1st place finishers in all these divisions in Box Elder County, Utah County, Carbon County and Cache County. We are proud to be associated with this Great Marathon and wish ALL runners the best this coming October!

DEL MONTE SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD-
The Del Monte cup has been given away for the past 25 years. This UNIQUE trophy stands about 4 feet tall and is the envy of all participants when they see it. This award celebrates the person that has achieved personal greatness in their lives. This award has been given to runners and wheelchair participants of all ages and circumstances, anyone we feel has gone the extra mile in overcoming adversity in their training and personal lives to run the marathon. If you have a personal story, or would like to recommend another runner for this award, please mail or fax your nomination by Friday, September 12, 2008 to: St. George Marathon, 86 S. Main St., St. George UT 84770 (Fax: 435-627-4509).

NEW!HONORARY RUNNER AWARD-
The St. George Marathon created this award in 2006 to recognize one individual each year that has shown perserverance and determination. This individual is someone that has a goal of finishing the marathon but cannot make the 26.2 mile run on their own. This person may be pushed in a jogger by family or friends. To apply for this award please mail or fax your nomination by September 1, 2008 to: St. George Marathon, 86 S. Main St., St. George UT 84770 (Fax: 435-634-0709).

SPECTRUM SILVER SHOE AWARD-
This award and trophy goes to the top local male, female, young male and female runners within The Spectrum's readership area recognizing outstanding achievement. Great Harvest Bread provides a year's supply of bread to the winners.


The following awards were presented following the 2007 race.

OVERALL 1ST PLACE
Male Female Sponsor
Plaque Plaque Marathon
$150 Return Runner Envelope $150 Return Runner Envelope Marathon
Ibigawa Trip Ibigawa Trip Marathon/Skywest
Treadmill Treadmill Nordic Track
Ring Ring Josten's
Luggage Luggage Marathon
Shoes Shoes Rebel Sports
Watch Jewelery Wells Fargo Bank


OVERALL 2ND PLACE
Male Female Sponsor
Plaque Plaque Marathon
$150 Return Runner Envelope $150 Return Runner Envelope Marathon
$500 Travel Gift Cert. $500 Travel Gift Cert. Marathon
Green Valley Spa Trip Green Valley Spa Trip Green Valley Spa
Ring Ring Josten's
Luggage Luggage Marathon
Shoes Shoes Rebel Sports
Backpack Backpack Marathon


OVERALL 3RD PLACE
Male Female Sponsor
Plaque Plaque Marathon
$150 Return Runner Envelope $150 Return Runner Envelope Marathon
$350 Travel Gift Cert. $350 Travel Gift Cert. Marathon
Zion Ponderosa Package Zion Ponderosa Package Zion Ponderosa
Ring Ring Josten's
Luggage Luggage Marathon
Shoes Shoes Rebel Sports
Backpack Backpack Marathon


MASTER OVERALL WINNERS
Male Female Sponsor
Plaque Plaque Marathon
$150 Return Runner Envelope $150 Return Runner Envelope Marathon
Ibigawa Trip Ibigawa Trip Marathon / Skywest
Treadmill Treadmill NordicTrack
Ring Ring Josten's
Luggage Luggage Marathon
Shoes Shoes Rebel Sports


WHEELCHAIR OVERALL
Male Female Sponsor
Plaque Plaque Marathon
$150 Return Runner Envelope $150 Return Runner Envelope Marathon
$250 Travel Cert. $250 Travel Cert. Marathon
Ring Ring Josten's
Luggage Luggage Marathon
Gift Box Gift Box V-Chocolates


HAND CYCLING OVERALL
Male Female Sponsor
Plaque Plaque Marathon
$125 Return Runner Envelope $125 Return Runner Envelope Marathon
Luggage Luggage Marathon
Gift Box Gift Box V-Chocolates


SILVER SHOE - OLDER ATHLETES
Male Female Sponsor
Trophy Trophy Spectrum
Backpack Backpack Marathon
Bread Bread Great Harvest
Water Bottle Water Bottle Marathon
Gift Box Gift Box V-Chocolates


SILVER SHOE - YOUNGER ATHLETES
Male Female Sponsor
Trophy Trophy Spectrum
Backpack Backpack Marathon
Bread Bread Great Harvest
Water Bottle Water Bottle Marathon
Gift Box Gift Box V-Chocolates


4TH-10TH PLACE OVERALL (14 total)
Male Female Sponsor
Top 10 Finisher Sweatshirt Top 10 Finisher Sweatshirt Marathon
$125 Return Runner Envelope $125 Return Runner Envelope Marathon
$100 Travel Cert. $100 Travel Cert. Marathon
Backpack Backpack Marathon
$50 Gift Card $50 Gift Card St. George Running Center


1ST PLACE - AGE GROUPS (60 total)
Male Female Sponsor
Plaque Plaque Marathon
$125 Return Runner Envelope $125 Return Runner Envelope Marathon
Backpack Backpack Marathon
Key Chain Key Chain Marathon
Water Bottle Water Bottle Marathon


2ND - 8TH PLACE - AGE GROUPS (420 total)
Male Female Sponsor
Plaque Plaque Marathon


1ST PLACE - WEIGHT DIVISION (8 total)
Male Female Sponsor
Plaque Plaque Marathon
$125 Return Runner Envelope $125 Return Runner Envelope Marathon
Backpack Backpack Marathon
Water Bottle Water Bottle Marathon
Key Chain Key Chain Marathon


2ND - 8TH PLACE - WEIGHT DIVISION (56 total)
Male Female Sponsor
Plaque Plaque Marathon


CORPORATE CHALLENGE - FASTEST MALE & FEMALE
Male Female Sponsor
Plaque Plaque Marathon
BBQ Grills BBQ Grills Home Depot


CORPORATE CHALLENGE - MOST PARTICIPANTS
Company   Sponsor
Plaque   Marathon/Frappier


TOP RUNNERS IN NORTHERN UTAH
County Male Female Sponsor
Salt Lake County $100 Top Male $100 Top Female Murdock Chevrolet
Davis County $100 Top Male $100 Top Female Murdock Chevrolet
Box Elder County $100 Top Male $100 Top Female Murdock Chevrolet
Cache County $100 Top Male $100 Top Female Murdock Chevrolet
Carbon County $100 Top Male $100 Top Female Murdock Chevrolet
Utah County $100 Top Male $100 Top Female Murdock Chevrolet


DEL MONTE AWARD
  Sponsor
Trophy Del Monte Fruit

32-32 Program
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