Medal Madness 5K, & 13.1M at Tyler, TX (26)
Medal Madness offers a fast, flat loop course in Tyler, Texas, rewarding finishers with unique medals.
Race Date
Jun 27, 2026
Location
Tyler, TX
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, June 27, 2026
- Location
- Tyler, Texas
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K
- Course
- Out & Back
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Medal Madness 5K and 13.1M in Tyler, Texas, presents a straightforward racing opportunity. The half marathon course is a six-time out-and-back loop, designed for speed with minimal elevation change. Typical race-day temperatures hover in the warm to hot range, often exceeding 90°F, so early starts are key.
This event is part of a larger series, with a focus on providing finisher medals and opportunities for costume contests. Runners can expect a functional race day experience, with packet pickup conveniently located just before the start. The 3.5-hour time limit accommodates a wide range of paces.
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 Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6590535599 This is an out-and-back course. (1.55M) The 5K does the course two times. 13.1M Course (1.09M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6574333005 This is an out-and-back course. (2.18M) The Half Marathon does the course 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 27, 2026
Start Time
8:00 AM
Start Location
455 Shiloh Rd, Tyler, TX, 75703
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 94°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
76°
Afternoon (High)
94°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.1"
Precipitation
10 mph
Wind
65%
Humidity
Frequently asked
When is the Medal Madness 5K, & 13.1M at Tyler, TX (26)?
The Medal Madness 5K, & 13.1M at Tyler, TX (26) is held on Saturday, June 27, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
Where does the Medal Madness 5K, & 13.1M at Tyler, TX (26) take place?
It takes place in Tyler, Texas.
What distances does the Medal Madness 5K, & 13.1M at Tyler, TX (26) offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K.
Is the Medal Madness 5K, & 13.1M at Tyler, TX (26) course flat and good for a PR?
The Medal Madness 5K, & 13.1M at Tyler, TX (26) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.
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