Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Richmond, KY (37)
Medal Madness offers a fast, flat half marathon with a focus on finisher medals.
Race Date
Sep 12, 2026
Location
Richmond, KY
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, September 12, 2026
- Location
- Richmond, Kentucky
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
- Course
- Out & Back
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
- Finishers on record
- 4
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Medal Madness Half Marathon in Richmond, Kentucky, presents a straightforward out-and-back course designed for speed. With minimal elevation change, this race is a prime candidate for setting personal bests. Runners can expect a well-organized event, typical of the US Road Running series, with a focus on the tangible rewards of a finisher medal and series points.
The course itself is a series of out-and-back loops, making it easy to navigate and providing opportunities to see fellow runners. The 3.5-hour time limit offers ample opportunity for participants of varying paces to complete the distance. While specific field size and origin data are not provided, the series aims to attract runners looking for a competitive and rewarding race experience.
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. Half Marathon 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
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Start Time
8:30 AM
Start Location
500 White Hall Shrine Rd., Richmond, KY, 40475
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
~5 finishers a year
small race — neutral
0% returning runners
3 timing sources · 3 photos
runners from 1 state
winner 1:37:46
typical high 81°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
60°
Afternoon (High)
81°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.1"
Precipitation
7 mph
Wind
69%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 4 finishers actually crossed the line across 1 year.
Most recent
2025
Total finishers
4
Median time
1:40:39
Latest turnout
4
States
1
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Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Richmond, KY (37)?
The Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Richmond, KY (37) is held on Saturday, September 12, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.
Where does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Richmond, KY (37) take place?
It takes place in Richmond, Kentucky.
What distances does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Richmond, KY (37) offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.
Is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Richmond, KY (37) course flat and good for a PR?
The Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Richmond, KY (37) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.
How many people run the Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Richmond, KY (37)?
HalfRuns has finish records for 4 runners who have completed the Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Richmond, KY (37).
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