Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Montgomery, AL (44)
Medal Madness offers a fast, flat half marathon with multiple distances in Montgomery, Alabama.
Race Date
Oct 31, 2026
Location
Montgomery, AL
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, October 31, 2026
- Location
- Montgomery, Alabama
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
- Course
- Out & Back
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Medal Madness series in Montgomery, Alabama, provides a straightforward racing experience with options for 5K, 10K, and half marathon distances. The course is designed for speed, featuring a flat profile with minimal elevation change, making it an attractive option for runners aiming for personal bests.
The event emphasizes efficient logistics, with packet pickup conveniently located near the start. Runners can expect a well-supported race, though specific details on field size, participant origins, or repeat runner rates are not provided. The series aims to offer a solid racing platform for those looking to test their mettle on a certified, fast course.
With a generous 3.5-hour time limit and a focus on clear course execution, Medal Madness caters to a range of abilities. The event is part of a larger series that awards points, adding a competitive element for dedicated participants. Finisher medals and available gear add to the overall race day appeal.
Race-provided description
Race Information The race starts at 8:00 AM. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts. All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional Information Go to the large parking lot in the center of the park or Scenic Open Space. https://maps.app.goo.gl/ztPgtyzx6y9ozjBd9 Restrooms located near Start. https://maps.app.goo.gl/HGgfWnjGtC7j3iQg9 5K & 10K Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5968456369 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M) The 5K does the out-and-back two times. The 10K does the out-and-back four times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5918773471 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M). The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes.
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Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, October 31, 2026
Start Time
8:00 AM
Start Location
1 Festival Dr, Montgomery, AL, 36117
Course Info
Course Type
Out & Back
Terrain
road
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
1 other map for this race
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
3 timing sources
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 72°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
53°
Afternoon (High)
72°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.0"
Precipitation
10 mph
Wind
71%
Humidity
Frequently asked
When is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Montgomery, AL (44)?
The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Montgomery, AL (44) is held on Saturday, October 31, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
Where does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Montgomery, AL (44) take place?
It takes place in Montgomery, Alabama.
What distances does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Montgomery, AL (44) offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.
Is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Montgomery, AL (44) course flat and good for a PR?
The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Montgomery, AL (44) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.
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