Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (23)
Medal Madness offers a fast, flat out-and-back course in Rocky Mount, NC.
Race Date
Jun 6, 2026
Location
Rocky Mount, NC
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, June 6, 2026
- Location
- Rocky Mount, North Carolina
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
- Course
- Out & Back
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
- Finishers on record
- 10
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Medal Madness Half Marathon in Rocky Mount, NC, presents a straightforward racing opportunity for those seeking a fast, flat course. This event, part of a series, utilizes an out-and-back format for its 5K, 10K, and 13.1M distances, with the half marathon completing the loop six times.
The course is designed for speed, with minimal elevation change, making it a potential PR course for many participants. Runners can expect a clear, marked path, though the out-and-back nature means seeing competitors on their return journey. The race is timed to allow for ample preparation and packet pickup, ensuring a smooth start.
With a generous 3.5-hour time limit, the event is accessible to a wide range of runners. Participants receive a finisher medal, and the series emphasizes awards and a costume contest, adding a touch of fun to the competitive atmosphere.
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. 5K & 10K Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6083508601 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/5994967039 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
799 Pennsylvania Ave, Rocky Mount, NC, 27801
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
~10 finishers a year
small race — neutral
0% returning runners
4 timing sources
runners from 1 state
winner 1:42:16
typical high 85°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
66°
Afternoon (High)
85°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.1"
Precipitation
10 mph
Wind
70%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 10 finishers actually crossed the line across 1 year.
Most recent
2025
Total finishers
10
Median time
2:20:14
Latest turnout
10
States
1
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Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (23)?
The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (23) is held on Saturday, June 6, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.
Where does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (23) take place?
It takes place in Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
What distances does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (23) offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.
Is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (23) course flat and good for a PR?
The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (23) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.
How many people run the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (23)?
HalfRuns has finish records for 10 runners who have completed the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (23).
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