By David Monti, @d9monti
(c) 2023 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved
NEW YORK (09-Jun) — With the smoke from the Canadian wildfires cleared out of the New York City area, Saturday’s 51st Mastercard New York Mini 10-K is ON! Here is what you need to know about the 51st edition of the world’s oldest road race for women, founded in 1972 and where you can watch the live stream:
Where to watch the 2023 Mastercard New York Mini 10-K?
Here is a quick video showing the top contenders: https://youtu.be/K58cVf1Ctko
STREAMING BROADCAST INFO: Live, FREE, global broadcast of the 2023 Mastercard New York Mini 10-K will be available via USATF.tv beginning at 7:40 a.m. EDT (12:40 p.m. BST or 1:40 p.m. CEST). Fans can watch the streaming broadcast using this link: https://tinyurl.com/47dv352z Broadcast can be watched later on-demand, but only with a RunnerSpace+ or USATF.tv subscription.
Guide to Saturday’s Mastercard New York Mini 10-K
ELITE FIELD: Here are the leading contenders:
Open/USA Divisions:
. Hellen Obiri (KEN), Boulder, Colo., 30:15 PB
. Senbere Teferi (ETH), Addis Ababa, 30:38
. Sharon Lokedi (KEN), Flagstaff, Ariz., 30:52
. Keira D’Amato, Midlothian, Va. 31:03
. Edna Kiplagat (KEN/40+), Longmont, Colo., 31:06
. Emily Sisson, Flagstaff, Ariz. 31:29
. Cynthia Limo (KEN), Iten, Kenya, 31:39
. Emily Durgin, Flagstaff, Ariz. 31:49
. Nell Rojas, Boulder, Colo., 31:52
. Dom Scott (RSA), Boulder, Colo. 31:58
. Kellyn Taylor, Flagstaff, Ariz., 32:34
. Marielle Hall, Providence, R.I., 32:51
. Susanna Sullivan, Reston, Va., 33:02
. Des Linden, Charlevoix, Mich., 33:06
. Beverly Ramos (PUR) San Juan, Puerto Rico, 33:17
. Laura Galvan (MEX), Leon, Mexico, 33:30
. Tristin Van Ord, Blowing Rock, N.C., 34:14+
Wheelchair Division:
. Susannah Scaroni, Champaign, Ill., 21:10
. Jenna Fesemyer, Champaign, Ill., 24:34
. Hannah Dederick, Champaign. Ill., 25:29
. Michelle Wheeler, Dallas, Tx., 26:13
What is the money prize for the Mastercard New York Mini 10-K?
PRIZE MONEY:
Open Division: $10,000-8,000-5,000-2,500-1,000-500-250
USA Division: $5,000-2,500-1,250-750-500
NYRR Member Division: $1,000-750-500-250-150-100
Wheelchair Division: $2,500-1,500-1,000
USA athletes and NYRR members are also eligible to also win Open Division prize money
COURSE: USATF-certified, point-to-point route from Central Park West and 90th Street to the 72nd Street Transverse in Central Park. Rolling hills throughout. Although certified, the course is not record-eligible with 1.53m/km elevation loss (1m/km is the limit). Course map is here: https://prodsitecore.blob.core.windows.net/nyrrsitecoreblob/nyrr/pdf/race-course-maps/mini23_map_053123_rd4_withlinks.pdf
FIELD SIZE: Nearly 12,000 women have entered, a race record, but organizers expect about 9,000 finishers. Unlike last year, when there were 454 male finishers, men were not permitted to enter this year. The race record for finishers is 8,885 in 2019.
EVENT RECORDS: Open Division, 30:29, Asmae Leghzaoui (MAR), 2002 (original course from Columbus Circle to Tavern on the Green); Wheelchair Division, 21:10, Susannah Scaroni, 2022.
COURSE RECORD: Open Division, 30:43, Senbere Teferi (ETH), 2022; Wheelchair Division, 21:10, Susannah Scaroni, 2022.
USATF CHAMPIONSHIPS: The race hosted the USATF Championships once in 2019 and Sara Hall was the winner in 32:27.
NOTABLE WINNERS:
. Grete Waitz (NOR), 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984
. Tegla Loroupe (KEN), 1993, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000
. Lornah Kiplagat (KEN/NED), 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007
. Susannah Scaroni (USA), 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022 (wheelchair division)
. Mary Keitany (KEN), 2015, 2017, 2018
. Linet Masai (KEN), 2010, 2011
. Delillah Asiago (KEN), 1991, 1995
. Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR), 1986, 1988
. Molly Huddle (USA), 2014
. Deena Kastor (USA), 2004
. Paula Radcliffe (GBR), 2001
. Anne-Marie Lauck (USA), 1994
. Liz McColgan (GBR), 1992
. Francie Larrieu (USA), 1985
FASTEST TIMES:
30:29 Asmae Leghzaoui (MAR) 2002
30:43 Senbere Teferi (ETH) 2022
30:44 Lornah Kiplagat (KEN) 2002
30:47 Paula Radcliffe (GBR) 2001
30:48 Linet Masai (KEN) 2010
30:52 Sharon Lokedi (KEN) 2022
30:59 Mary Keitany (KEN) 2018
31:00 Grete Waitz (NOR) 1980
31:03 Keira D’Amato (USA) 2022
31:08 Aliphine Tuliamuk (USA) 2022
EVENT WEBSITE: https://www.nyrr.org/races/mastercardnewyorkmini10kwomensrace
ARRS RACE HISTORY WEBSITE: https://www.arrs.run/HP_MnM10.htm
PHOTO: The start of the 2022 Mastercard New York Mini 10-K (photo by David Monti for Race Results Weekly)
