$30,000 Carifin prizes Wednesday

WINNERS of this year’s Carifin Cross Country series will share over $30,000 in prize money.

Prizes and trophies won during the series will be handed out at the Central Bank conference room, 16th floor, on Wednesday from 5 pm. Apart from the top three in the open categories, male and female, the ten other finishers will get some handsome cash awards and trophies.
But all finishers in the Carifin series will receive commemorative medals, while the top ten finishers of the walking event will get cash prizes. And those who participated in the Happi Fun Run, male and female, will collect Happi hampers.

The kids have not been left out of the cash awards, and the top three in the open and age groups 8-10; 11-13; 14-16 will be rewarded. Among the leading women runners will be Nicole Budd who won the open category and will get a trophy and $1,500 as her reward. Runner-up Angela Pearris will get $1,200, with Karen Corby who finished third getting $1,000. There will also be $800 going to fourth placed Davimda Lallsingh, with $700 to fifth Uchena Ogbue.  Lorna Martin gets $600 for being sixth, Therese Sealey $500 for seventh,  Jacqui Lee Kam Tam $400 for eighth, Jacqueline Provoteaux $300 for ninth and Mauriceo Richardson $200 for tenth.

Joel Bharath will collect the winner’s prize of a trophy and $1,500, with runner-up Jason Pilgrim  $1,200. Third placed Darren Grenade gets $1,000; fourth Mark Thomas $800; Aston Fournillier gets $700 for fifth. Michael Lucess will get $600 for sixth, Kirt Jaimungal $500 for seventh, Miguel Mohammed $400 for eight, Carlyle Phyars $300 for ninth and Curtis Joseph $200 for tenth. The top walkers; male and female, Mark Thomas and Shawaz Munesess get $300 each.