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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Branson, MO (37)

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Branson, MO (37)

Medal Madness offers a fast, flat out-and-back course in Branson, MO, with multiple distances.

Race Date

Sep 12, 2026

Location

Branson, MO

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Location
Branson, Missouri
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
Course
Out & Back
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed

Highlights

Good For

PR Friendly

Atmosphere

Great MedalWell Organized

Course

Fast Flat

The Experience

The Medal Madness series in Branson, Missouri, provides a straightforward racing experience across 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon distances. The courses are designed as out-and-back loops, emphasizing speed with minimal elevation change, making them ideal for runners targeting personal bests.

Runners can expect a no-frills event focused on the core racing elements. The time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes accommodates a wide range of participants. While specific details on field size and geographic draw are not provided, the series aims to offer a consistent and accessible racing opportunity for local and visiting runners alike.

The series highlights its finisher medals and offers awards, contributing to a sense of accomplishment for all participants. With its clear focus on a fast course and multiple distance options, Medal Madness caters to those seeking a direct and efficient race day.

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/6636481336  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/6119931565  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

625 Stockstill Ln, Branson, MO, 65616

Directions

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

3 timing sources

National draw0/10

no finisher data yet

Front-pack speed0/5

no winner time yet

Weather0/10

typical high 85°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

62°

Afternoon (High)

85°

Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration

0.0"

Precipitation

7 mph

Wind

65%

Humidity

Frequently asked

When is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Branson, MO (37)?

The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Branson, MO (37) is held on Saturday, September 12, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.

Where does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Branson, MO (37) take place?

It takes place in Branson, Missouri.

What distances does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Branson, MO (37) offer?

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

Is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Branson, MO (37) course flat and good for a PR?

The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Branson, MO (37) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.

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