Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Ocala, FL (25)
Medal Madness offers a fast, paved out-and-back course in Ocala, Florida, with multiple distances.
Race Date
Jun 20, 2026
Location
Ocala, FL
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, June 20, 2026
- Location
- Ocala, Florida
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
- Course
- Out & Back
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
- Finishers on record
- 8
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Medal Madness series in Ocala, Florida, provides a straightforward racing experience across 5K, 10K, and half-marathon distances. Runners will find a paved, out-and-back course designed for speed, with minimal elevation changes.
The event is hosted on a certified course, making it a suitable option for those aiming for personal bests. The half marathon features a generous 3.5-hour time limit, accommodating a wide range of runners. Participants can expect a functional race setup, with bathrooms available near the playground and packet pickup conveniently scheduled before the start.
While specific details on field size and repeat participation are not provided, the series focuses on delivering a solid race day with finisher medals, shirts, and awards for top performers. The typical race-day weather in Ocala can be warm, with temperatures often ranging from the low 70s to the low 90s Fahrenheit.
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 This is a paved course. Bathrooms are located by the playground. 5K & 10K Course (1.56M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5472606859 The course is an out-and-back (3.11M) The 5K does the out-and-back one time. The 10K does the out-and-back two times. 13.1M Course (1.64M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5472608341 The course is an out-and-back (3.28M). The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times. Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medals https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php Shirt and Gear Shop https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php Best Costume https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php Series Points https://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awards https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Information https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Running https://usroadrunning.com
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, June 20, 2026
Start Time
8:00 AM
Start Location
4255 SE 58th Ave, Ocala, FL, 34472
Course Info
Course Type
Out & Back
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
1 other map for this race
Quality Score
1 year running
~8 finishers a year
small race — neutral
0% returning runners
4 timing sources · 3 photos
runners from 2 states
winner 1:44:47
typical high 91°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
73°
Afternoon (High)
91°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.2"
Precipitation
11 mph
Wind
76%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 8 finishers actually crossed the line across 1 year.
Most recent
2025
Total finishers
8
Median time
2:58:47
Latest turnout
8
States
2
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Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Ocala, FL (25)?
The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Ocala, FL (25) is held on Saturday, June 20, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
Where does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Ocala, FL (25) take place?
It takes place in Ocala, Florida.
What distances does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Ocala, FL (25) offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.
Is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Ocala, FL (25) course flat and good for a PR?
The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Ocala, FL (25) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.
How many people run the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Ocala, FL (25)?
HalfRuns has finish records for 8 runners who have completed the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Ocala, FL (25).
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