Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (37)
Medal Madness offers a fast, flat course in Bowling Green, KY, with multiple distances.
Race Date
Sep 12, 2026
Location
Bowling Green, KY
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, September 12, 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
- 1
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Medal Madness series in Bowling Green, Kentucky, provides a straightforward racing experience across 5K, 10K, and half marathon distances. The course is designed as a series of out-and-back loops, emphasizing a flat profile ideal for runners seeking personal bests.
Runners can expect a no-frills event focused on the race itself. The half marathon has a generous time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, accommodating a wide range of participants. The event is organized by US Road Running, known for its series of races across the country.
Participants receive finisher medals and have access to a gear shop. The race is timed and managed through RunSignup, with packet pickup available shortly before the start. While the event focuses on the running, there are also opportunities for best costume awards.
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. 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. Half Marathon 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
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Start Time
8:00 AM
Start Location
885 Mount Olivet Rd, Bowling Green, KY, 42101
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
~2 finishers a year
small race — neutral
0% returning runners
3 timing sources
runners from 1 state
winner 2:35:11
typical high 83°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
62°
Afternoon (High)
83°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.1"
Precipitation
7 mph
Wind
68%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 1 finishers actually crossed the line across 1 year.
Most recent
2025
Total finishers
1
Median time
2:35:11
Latest turnout
1
States
1
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Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (37)?
The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (37) is held on Saturday, September 12, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
Where does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (37) take place?
It takes place in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
What distances does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (37) offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.
Is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (37) course flat and good for a PR?
The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (37) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.
How many people run the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (37)?
HalfRuns has finish records for 1 runners who have completed the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (37).
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