Backgrounder – Confirmed 10K race elite athletes in the Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend
Top 12 men confirmed Ottawa 10K elite racers
| FIRST NAME | LAST NAME | AGE | CITIZENSHIP |
| Geoffrey | Mutai | 31 | Kenya |
| Adugna | Breitbach | 24 | Ethiopia |
| Paul | Kimugul | 32 | Kenya |
| Ahmed | Baday | 39 | Morocco |
| Edwin | Kipyego | 23 | Kenya |
| Najim | El Qady | 32 | Morocco |
| Isaac Korir | Kedikuo | 22 | Bahrain |
| El Hassan | El Abbassi | 33 | Morocco |
| Endeshaw | Negesse | 23 | Ethiopia |
| Martin | Dent | 34 | Australia |
| Rob | Watson | 29 | Canada |
| Berhanu | Diro | 27 | Ethiopia |
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Top 12 women confirmed Ottawa 10K elite racers
| FIRST NAME | LAST NAME | AGE | CITIZENSHIP |
| Esther | Jeptum Kipserem | 31 | Kenya |
| Rkia | El Moukim | 25 | Morocco |
| Malika | Assahah | 30 | Morocco |
| Hellen | Jemutai | 30 | Kenya |
| Worknesh | Alemu | 23 | Ethiopia |
| Lanni | Marchant | 28 | Canada |
| Lindsay | Scherf | 26 | USA |
| Firehiwot | Dado | 29 | Ethiopia |
| Mary | Davies | 30 | New Zealand |
| Nazret | Weldu | 23 | Eretria |
| Juliet | Chekwel | 23 | Uganda |
| Natasha | Fraser | 31 | Canada |
Last update: April 30, 2013