Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and fitness at the Medal Madness 5K & 10K, taking place on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at the picturesque Albert Ray Massey Park in Gainesville, FL. This exciting race begins at 8:00 AM, with packet pickup available from 7:30 AM to 7:50 AM. Participants can choose between two thrilling distances: the 5K, which loops the scenic course twice, or the 10K, which takes on the route four times. With a generous time limit of 2 hours, runners of all abilities are encouraged to join in the festivities.

Each finisher will be rewarded with a themed medal, celebrating their achievement, and for those with a flair for creativity, there’s an opportunity to win the "Best Costume" award—costumes are encouraged but not mandatory! This event is part of the US Road Running Race Series, so not only will you enjoy a spirited atmosphere, but you'll also earn valuable points towards your series standings. Don’t miss out on this energizing event that combines fitness, fun, and community spirit in beautiful Gainesville!