rabbitELITE Team
rabbitELITE
rabbits are all about setting the pace, digging deep to discover their limits, and constantly striving to achieve something greater. Our rabbitELITE team is made up of some of the fastest, most dedicated runners you’ll find anywhere – competing at an elite level all while balancing responsibilities of everyday life.
Interested in learning more? Our current Team program runs through December 31, 2024. Check back later for information on the application process, or sign up below to receive updates.Itching to join something sooner?Check out our RADrabbit Program, applications are now open; deadline to submit is May 24, 2024.
rabbitELITE Standards
- Road Men - Marathon: sub-2:22, Half: sub-1:08, 10k: sub-30:30, 5k: sub-14:30
- Road Women - Marathon: sub-2:45, Half: sub-1:16, 10k: sub-35:00, 5k: sub-16:15
- Track Men - 1500: sub-3:50, 800: sub-1:55
- Track Women - 1500: sub-4:15, 800: sub-2:05
*Achieving these standards makes an athlete eligible to apply for the rabbitELITE team – all new athletes are considered on a case by case basis. Master's times are not subject to the same standards and are considered on a case by case basis.
Additional Perks
- Custom 2023/24 rabbitELITE racing singlet made with our rabbitSPEED fabric (ladies: speedeez or crop hop built-in, gentleman: speedeez)
- 2023/24 team issue rabbitELITE hat
- 2023/24 team issue rabbitELITE Runtee short sleeve
- 2023/24 team issue rabbitELITE shorts
- 2023/24 team issue rabbitELITE Runtee long sleeve
- 2023/24 team issue podium jacket and pants
- 2023/24 team issue rabbitELITE track bag
- 2023/24 team issue rabbitELITE socks
- 2023/24 team issue rabbitELITE water bottle
- 2023/24 team issue rabbitELITE training journal
- One time 50% off order code at the beginning of the season
- Personal 30% discount code to use throughout the 2023/24 season
- Monthly rabbitELITE Newsletter
- Private Facebook/Strava groups to interact and connect with your ELITE teammates around the world
OTQ Perks
This year we are thrilled to offer Olympic Trial Qualifier Perks, which are outlined below. We are inspired by your dedication. Our goal is to support you in chasing your dreams.
- $1k rabbit gift card after achieving OTQ
- Exclusive OTQ PR Kit
- Team activation at Olympic Marathon Trials in Orlando
- Quarterly $300 rabbit gift cards
- $500 travel stipend for the Olympic Trials*
- $10k bonus if you make the Olympic team
*Must race in rabbitELITE kit to qualify for perks.
Expectations
- Promise to always train and compete clean
- Wear rabbit gear while training and racing throughout the entire 2023-2024 season
- Always represent rabbit through sportsmanship, camaraderie and general friendliness to all runners at races, while training, and at other events
- Commit to upholding an inclusive, diverse, welcoming, and safe running community, including through social media posts and online engagement
- Publicly acknowledge that you are an rabbitELITE (i.e. posting our logo to your blog/stating your affiliation in your social media profiles)
- Insert your planned 2023-2024 race schedule into the shared rabbitELITE team calendar
- Compete in at least 6 races annually
- Post a minimum of 2x per month about your running journey on Instagram/TikTok/Twitter (Use hashtags: #rabbitELITE, #runinrabbit, #borntorunfree)
- Track and share your training on Strava and join the rabbitELITE, as well as the main rabbit group
- Contribute regular content by sharing race reports, photos of you in rabbit gear, gear reviews, community event ideas, etc.
- Join the rabbitELITE Facebook group to interact and encourage your teammates on a weekly basis
- Not affiliate, post, or tag other running apparel brands (shoes, hats, socks, nutrition, and other running gear are acceptable)
