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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (24)

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (24)

Medal Madness offers a gravel out-and-back course with multiple distances in Bowling Green, KY.

Race Date

Jun 13, 2026

Location

Bowling Green, KY

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, June 13, 2026
Location
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
Course
Out & Back
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed
Finishers on record
2

Highlights

Good For

PR Friendly

Atmosphere

Great MedalGreat Swag

The Experience

The Medal Madness series in Bowling Green, Kentucky, presents a unique challenge on a gravel out-and-back course, offering 5K, 10K, and half marathon distances. Runners can expect a straightforward race format, with each distance completing multiple laps of the designated route. The half marathon, for instance, involves six out-and-back segments, demanding consistent pacing and mental fortitude.

This event is part of the US Road Running series, known for its focus on participation and awards, including a best costume contest and series points. While specific details on field size and runner demographics are limited for this single-edition event, the series aims to provide a competitive yet accessible racing experience for all levels of runners. The time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes accommodates a wide range of paces, making it a viable option for those seeking a new personal best or simply a well-organized race day.

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 course surface is gravel.  5K & 10K Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6621706735  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/6621706902  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

Course Info

Course Type

Out & Back

Terrain

road

Surface

Dirt Trail

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

5K10K

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage2/20

1 year running

Size2/15

~2 finishers a year

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

0% returning runners

Course & details8/15

3 timing sources · 3 photos

National draw2/10

runners from 2 states

Front-pack speed0/5

winner 2:59:41

Weather0/10

typical high 86°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

64°

Afternoon (High)

86°

Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration

0.1"

Precipitation

8 mph

Wind

71%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 2 finishers actually crossed the line across 1 year.

Most recent

2025

Total finishers

2

Median time

2:59:41

Latest turnout

2

States

2

10%
25%
75%
90%
2:55p50 median ≈ 2:552:55
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Race Photos

Frequently asked

When is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (24)?

The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (24) is held on Saturday, June 13, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.

Where does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (24) take place?

It takes place in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

What distances does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (24) offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.

Is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (24) course flat and good for a PR?

The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (24) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.

How many people run the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (24)?

HalfRuns has finish records for 2 runners who have completed the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (24).

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