Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at York, PA (35)
Medal Madness offers a fast, flat loop course with a generous time limit for all abilities.
Race Date
Aug 29, 2026
Location
York, PA
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, August 29, 2026
- Location
- York, Pennsylvania
- 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 series in York, Pennsylvania, provides a straightforward racing experience focused on achieving personal goals. The half marathon, along with 5K and 10K options, utilizes a consistent out-and-back course design.
Runners will find the course to be a fast, flat loop, with the half marathon completing six repetitions of the 2.18-mile out-and-back segment. This configuration, coupled with a 3.5-hour time limit, makes it an accessible option for many runners, including those aiming for a personal best or a more relaxed pace.
The event is part of the US Road Running series, which emphasizes finisher medals, series points, and awards, contributing to a rewarding race-day atmosphere for participants.
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. Additional Information: Pavilion C Parking 5K & 10K Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6636545762 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/6636545762 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, August 29, 2026
Start Time
8:00 AM
Start Location
1060 Church Rd, York, PA, 17404
Course Info
Course Type
Out & Back
Terrain
road
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
3 timing sources
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 82°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
65°
Afternoon (High)
82°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.2"
Precipitation
9 mph
Wind
70%
Humidity
Frequently asked
When is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at York, PA (35)?
The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at York, PA (35) is held on Saturday, August 29, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
Where does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at York, PA (35) take place?
It takes place in York, Pennsylvania.
What distances does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at York, PA (35) offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.
Is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at York, PA (35) course flat and good for a PR?
The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at York, PA (35) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.
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