During the summer, the athlete earned a D in a watercolor class.
However, an athlete can only earn one quota place.
In addition, an athlete can earn additional bonuses for running under certain hard-to-achieve times.
Top athletes can earn close to a million dollars that way.
Anyway, those athletes are earning a lot of money these days.
Furthermore, athletes may earned additional points at certain area permit meetings.
The top prize for the individual race winners was $30,000, while the three athletes in the winning teams earned a share of $15,000.
Only the most talented professional athletes earn the highest salaries.
For at least one year, the athlete would earn some credits and improve his game.
Add corporate sponsorship, and top athletes can earn six or seven figures annually.