Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Madisonville, KY (35)
Medal Madness offers a fast, flat out-and-back course in Madisonville, KY, with multiple distances.
Race Date
Aug 29, 2026
Location
Madisonville, KY
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, August 29, 2026
- Location
- Madisonville, Kentucky
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
- Course
- Out & Back
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
- Finishers on record
- 3
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Medal Madness series in Madisonville, Kentucky, provides a straightforward racing experience across 5K, 10K, and half marathon distances. The courses are designed as out-and-back routes, primarily on paved roads, offering a flat profile conducive to achieving personal bests.
Runners will pass by the Mahr Park Arboretum, with the half marathon course consisting of six repetitions of the out-and-back segment. The race 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 points and finisher medals.
While specific details on field size and geographic draw are not provided, the series aims to offer a competitive yet accessible event for local and visiting runners. The focus is on a no-frills race day with an emphasis on the running itself and the satisfaction of earning a finisher medal.
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 past the Mahr Park Arboretum to the end of the road. Limited parking. If you park in the grass, do not block the utility boxes. Google pin location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/GbdpaDjvXL9o6QUS9 5K & 10K Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6009183208 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/5955532195 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, August 29, 2026
Start Time
8:00 AM
Start Location
465 Mahr Park Rd, Madisonville, KY, 42431
Course Info
Course Type
Out & Back
Terrain
road
Scenery
Park
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
1 other map for this race
Quality Score
2 years running
~1.5 finishers a year
small race — neutral
0% returning runners
3 timing sources
runners from 2 states
winner 1:54:53
typical high 86°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
68°
Afternoon (High)
86°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.1"
Precipitation
7 mph
Wind
69%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 3 finishers actually crossed the line across 2 years.
Most recent
2025
Total finishers
3
Median time
1:54:53
Latest turnout
2
States
2
Turnout by year
2024–2025
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Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Madisonville, KY (35)?
The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Madisonville, KY (35) is held on Saturday, August 29, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
Where does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Madisonville, KY (35) take place?
It takes place in Madisonville, Kentucky.
What distances does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Madisonville, KY (35) offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.
Is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Madisonville, KY (35) course flat and good for a PR?
The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Madisonville, KY (35) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.
How many people run the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Madisonville, KY (35)?
HalfRuns has finish records for 3 runners who have completed the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Madisonville, KY (35).
HalfRuns editorial — independent, no paid placement.
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