AND THE RESULTS ARE IN!

DAYS UNTIL 25TH ANNUAL FOOT RACE!

"tuff"
[tuhf] noun

Referring to geology a fragmental rock consisting of the smaller kinds of volcanic detritus, as ash or cinder usually more or less stratified

Upcoming Events

THE NEXT 8 TUFF MILES
FEBRUARY 24th, 2024

Bib numbers and registration are available in person every Tuesday at the Tap Room.

No other events are scheduled for 2024.

The course

Cruz Bay to Coral Bay – the most fun & beautiful track!

Want to win college money?!

Hover over your age group below to see how much you could win!

12 years old
or younger?

Win a $500 scholarship!

Be the first place boy or girl 12 or under, and receive a college scholarship in the amount of $500.00.

Total of two prizes awarded.

13 years
to 16?

Win an $800 scholarship!

Be the first place boy or girl 13-16 years old, and receive a college scholarship in the amount of $800.00.

Total of two prizes awarded.

17-19
years old?

Win a 1k scholarship!

Be the first place boy or girl 17-19 years old, and receive a college scholarship in the amount of $1,000.00.

Total of two prizes awarded.

The 8 Tuff Miles College Scholarships began in 2003.
These scholarships are awarded to the first place boy and girl in the three youngest age groups. The three youngest age groups are as follows:
 
12 and under, 13 to 16, and 17 to 19.
A total of 6 prizes are awarded each year.
 
The first place boy and the first place girl in the 12 and under age group each receive a college scholarship in the amount of $500.00.
The first place boy and the first place girl in the 13 to 16 age group each receive a college scholarship in the amount of $800.00.
The first place boy and the first place girl in the 17 to 19 age group each receive a college scholarship in the amount of $1000.00.
 
The money will stay in an escrow account with the 8 Tuff Miles attorney until the child has graduated high school and is ready for college. At that time a check will be written in both the college’s name and the child’s name. This money will be use for continuing education after high school only. The recipient has up to five years after he or she has graduated high school to collect his or her winnings.
 
The winners of these college scholarships must be officially registered in the 8 Tuff Miles Race. These entries can be from ANY part of the world.
Anyone attempting to not follow the rules of the race and challenge for the winnings of these scholarship will be banned from the event.
 
A total of $4,600.00 is awarded each year and since 2003, $50,600.00 has been made available for winnings. Recipients have been from AK. MA. NJ. NC. CO. NY. IA, and the US & British Virgin Islands.

Check out where some of the past scholarship winners went!

Did you beat your past time?
Check out who made it into the Under an Hour Club!

Stickers Around the World!

ISLAND COMMUNITY

A huge thank you to all of our sponsors and volunteers! Click on their logos to learn more about their local businesses! 

 

Interested in being a sponsor or scholarship donor?

Email Peter at peterjalter@gmail.com for more information.

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