Athletes must meet the following requirements to be given Elite status:
| Open Male | Masters Male | Open Female | Masters Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marathon | Under 2:20:00 | Under 2:35:00 | Under 2:40:00 | Under 2:55:00 |
| Half-Marathon | Under 1:10:00 | Under 1:20:00 | Under 1:20:00 | Under 1:30:00 |
Elite athletes who meet the requirements will be granted complimentary entry into the race and be issued a low start number. All applications must be submitted prior to April 30, 2013.
