Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Punta Gorda, FL (24)
Medal Madness offers a fast, flat asphalt course with finisher medals in Punta Gorda, Florida.
Race Date
Jun 13, 2026
Location
Punta Gorda, FL
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, June 13, 2026
- Location
- Punta Gorda, Florida
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
- Course
- Out & Back
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
- Finishers on record
- 10
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Medal Madness series at Punta Gorda, Florida, presents a straightforward racing experience focused on asphalt courses for its 5K, 10K, and half-marathon distances. Runners can expect a flat profile, ideal for those aiming for personal bests, with the half marathon course being a six-time out-and-back on paved surfaces.
The race starts promptly at 8:00 AM, with packet pickup conveniently located near the baseball fields and bathrooms by the starting line. The series, now in its first edition, draws participants from approximately four states, offering a chance to earn series points and compete for awards.
Participants receive finisher medals and have access to a gear shop. The time limit for the half marathon is a generous 3 hours and 30 minutes, accommodating a wide range of runners. This event is part of a larger series organized by US Road Running.
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 Park by the baseball fields. This course is asphalt. Bathrooms are located by the starting line. 5K & 10K Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/4851189076 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. 13.1M Course (1.09M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5792795995 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. 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 13, 2026
Start Time
8:00 AM
Start Location
670 Cooper St, Punta Gorda, FL, 33950
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
1 year running
~10 finishers a year
small race — neutral
0% returning runners
4 timing sources · 3 photos
runners from 4 states
winner 1:07:04
typical high 89°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
74°
Afternoon (High)
89°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.4"
Precipitation
11 mph
Wind
80%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 10 finishers actually crossed the line across 1 year.
Most recent
2025
Total finishers
10
Median time
1:55:29
Latest turnout
10
States
3
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Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Punta Gorda, FL (24)?
The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Punta Gorda, FL (24) is held on Saturday, June 13, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
Where does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Punta Gorda, FL (24) take place?
It takes place in Punta Gorda, Florida.
What distances does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Punta Gorda, FL (24) offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.
Is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Punta Gorda, FL (24) course flat and good for a PR?
The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Punta Gorda, FL (24) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.
How many people run the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Punta Gorda, FL (24)?
HalfRuns has finish records for 10 runners who have completed the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Punta Gorda, FL (24).
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