Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Grand Ledge, MI (23)
Medal Madness offers a fast, flat half marathon with a community feel in Grand Ledge.
Race Date
Jun 6, 2026
Location
Grand Ledge, MI
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, June 6, 2026
- Location
- Grand Ledge, Michigan
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
- Course
- Out & Back
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Medal Madness half marathon in Grand Ledge, Michigan, provides a straightforward racing experience focused on a fast, flat course. This event, which also includes 5K and 10K distances, is designed for runners seeking a no-frills race where they can concentrate on performance.
The course is a pure out-and-back, repeated multiple times to achieve the half marathon distance. Its minimal elevation gain makes it a prime candidate for setting personal bests. The race is timed to allow for comfortable morning temperatures, typically ranging from the high 50s to the high 70s Fahrenheit.
With a time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, the event is accessible to a wide range of runners. Participants can expect a community-oriented atmosphere, with a focus on the race itself and the satisfaction of crossing the finish line to receive their medal.
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/4FQ3MF9xGQN3Ydsm7 5K & 10K Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6093995167 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/6059939278 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, June 6, 2026
Start Time
8:30 AM
Start Location
7419 E Mt Hope Hwy, Grand Ledge, MI, 48837
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
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
4 timing sources
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 78°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
57°
Afternoon (High)
78°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.1"
Precipitation
12 mph
Wind
61%
Humidity
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Grand Ledge, MI (23)?
The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Grand Ledge, MI (23) is held on Saturday, June 6, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.
Where does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Grand Ledge, MI (23) take place?
It takes place in Grand Ledge, Michigan.
What distances does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Grand Ledge, MI (23) offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.
Is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Grand Ledge, MI (23) course flat and good for a PR?
The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Grand Ledge, MI (23) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.
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