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

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

Richmond's Medal Madness offers a fast, flat loop course with a strong community feel.

Race Date

Jun 13, 2026

Location

Richmond, KY

Quick facts

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

Highlights

Good For

PR Friendly

Atmosphere

Local CommunityGreat MedalWell Organized

Course

Fast Flat

The Experience

The Medal Madness Half Marathon in Richmond, Kentucky, presents a straightforward out-and-back course designed for speed. This event, part of a larger series, is known for its flat profile and minimal elevation change, making it an attractive option for runners targeting personal bests.

The race begins at 8:30 AM, with packet pickup conveniently located near the start. The course itself is a repeating out-and-back, allowing participants to experience the same stretch of road multiple times throughout their run. The half marathon completes this loop six times, offering a consistent running surface.

With a generous 3-hour and 30-minute time limit, the event is accessible to a wide range of runners. Participants can look forward to finisher medals, and the series emphasizes community with awards and a focus on collecting points. The typical race-day weather in Richmond is warm, so be prepared for potential heat.

Race-provided description

Race Information The race starts at 8:30 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 Parking Near the Start: https://maps.app.goo.gl/PugyHA5Fq31NQ6VW7 5K & 10K Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5968365310  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/5953941310  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

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

5K10K

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage0/20

first year

Size0/15

no finisher counts yet

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

needs a few years of results

Course & details5/15

4 timing sources

National draw0/10

no finisher data yet

Front-pack speed0/5

no winner time yet

Weather0/10

typical high 83°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

63°

Afternoon (High)

83°

Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration

0.1"

Precipitation

8 mph

Wind

72%

Humidity

Race Photos

Frequently asked

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

The Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Richmond, KY (24) is held on Saturday, June 13, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.

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

It takes place in Richmond, Kentucky.

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

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

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

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

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