2010 NBL ELITE SERIES PAYOUTS ANNOUNCED Autor: Administrator (marek.psenicka@centrum.cz), Téma: News BMX, Source: www.nbl.org Vydáno dne 02. 02. 2010 (2768 přečtení) Over a Quarter Million Dollars to be Paid Out in 2010 HILLIARD, OH (Feb.1, 2010) — The NBL officially announced their 2010 Elite Series payouts and year-end awards today. Year-end awards have been increased for all Elite classes. NBL CEO Gary Aragon says, “It is my pleasure to announce increased year-end payouts for all our Elite classes. The substantial increase for Elite Women is a direct result in the increased popularity of the class, and our recognition of their dedication to the sport. These changes reaffirm the NBL’s commitment to make ours the premier Pro Series in the world.” The table below shows the year-end prize money for each class. ELITE MEN 1st - $12,000 2nd - $7,000 3rd - $5,000 ELITE WOMEN 1st - $7,000 2nd - $4,000 3rd - $3,000 MASTERS 1st - $1,000 2nd - $750 3rd - $500 SUPER EX 1st - $2,500 2nd - $1,250 3rd - $750 The table below shows the breakdown for race day payouts for each class. 3-8 riders - Elite Men $2,000, Elite Women $1,000, Masters $750, Super Ex $750 9-16 riders - Elite Men $3,000, Elite Women $1,500, Masters $1,000, Super Ex $1,000 17-24 riders - Elite Men $4,500, Elite Women $2,000, Masters $1,500, Super Ex $1,500 25+ riders - Elite Men $5,000, Elite Women $2,500, Masters $2,000, Super Ex $2,000 To qualify for a year-end plate and award, an Elite Men, Elite Women, Masters or Super-Ex rider must race at least eight (8) Elite Series races, plus the NBL Grands. The best eight (8) scores, plus the NBL Grands will count toward the year-end ranking. Masters and Super-Ex riders may also use Big-A Plus races to qualify.