Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Gadsden, AL (39)
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Gadsden, Alabama
- Price $33.80 - $70.90
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of running at the Medal Madness event in Gadsden, Alabama on Saturday, September 26, 2026! This vibrant race features three thrilling distances: a 5K, 10K, and a half marathon (13.1 miles), catering to runners of all levels. The event kicks off at 8:00 AM, with packet pickup starting 30 minutes prior, so make sure to arrive early to gear up for the fun.
The scenic courses wind through a pea gravel trail, offering a picturesque backdrop for your race. The 5K runners will tackle the out-and-back course twice, while the 10K will complete it four times, and the half marathon participants will take on the route six times. With a generous 3-hour and 30-minute time limit, there's plenty of time to enjoy the challenge and camaraderie of fellow runners. Plus, every finisher will receive a coveted medal to commemorate their achievement! Join us for a day filled with energy, community spirit, and the joy of running in beautiful Gadsden!
The scenic courses wind through a pea gravel trail, offering a picturesque backdrop for your race. The 5K runners will tackle the out-and-back course twice, while the 10K will complete it four times, and the half marathon participants will take on the route six times. With a generous 3-hour and 30-minute time limit, there's plenty of time to enjoy the challenge and camaraderie of fellow runners. Plus, every finisher will receive a coveted medal to commemorate their achievement! Join us for a day filled with energy, community spirit, and the joy of running in beautiful Gadsden!
Organiser's 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.
ADDITION INFORMATION
Your GPS may take you to a small building on Old S 4st Street.
If so, go south onto Old S. 4 Street and turn right in the parking lot.
We are just behind the Gadsden Mall.
This course is on a pea gravel trail.
5K & 10K COURSE (0.78M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6604677404
The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)
The 5K does the out-and-back two time.
The 10K does the out-and-back four times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE (1.09M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6604678115
The course is an out-and-back (3.18M).
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 [https://usroadrunning.com/]
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.
ADDITION INFORMATION
Your GPS may take you to a small building on Old S 4st Street.
If so, go south onto Old S. 4 Street and turn right in the parking lot.
We are just behind the Gadsden Mall.
This course is on a pea gravel trail.
5K & 10K COURSE (0.78M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6604677404
The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)
The 5K does the out-and-back two time.
The 10K does the out-and-back four times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE (1.09M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6604678115
The course is an out-and-back (3.18M).
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 [https://usroadrunning.com/]
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James Martin Trail Park, 829 Old S 4th St, Gadsden, 35901, AL, United States
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Gadsden, AL (39)
