Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon at James D. Martin Park, Gadsden, AL (04) 30
- Date Sat 24th January 2026
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Gadsden, Alabama
- Price $33.80 - $70.90
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting Medal Madness event on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at James D. Martin Park in Gadsden, Alabama! This vibrant race day features three thrilling distances: the 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon, ensuring there's something for everyone. The races kick off at 8:00 AM, with packet pickup starting 30 minutes prior, so arrive early to get your gear and join in on the fun.
The picturesque pea gravel trail will take you on an out-and-back course, perfect for runners of all levels. The 5K takes you through the course once, while the 10K will have you tackle it twice. For those ready to take on a challenge, the Half Marathon requires four loops of the course. With a generous time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, you can enjoy the beautiful surroundings as you strive for your personal best. Plus, every finisher will receive a medal to commemorate their achievement! Don’t miss out on this exhilarating day filled with community spirit, friendly competition, and unforgettable memories.
The picturesque pea gravel trail will take you on an out-and-back course, perfect for runners of all levels. The 5K takes you through the course once, while the 10K will have you tackle it twice. For those ready to take on a challenge, the Half Marathon requires four loops of the course. With a generous time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, you can enjoy the beautiful surroundings as you strive for your personal best. Plus, every finisher will receive a medal to commemorate their achievement! Don’t miss out on this exhilarating day filled with community spirit, friendly competition, and unforgettable memories.
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 (1.56M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5774965600/
The course is an out and back. (3.11M)
5K does the course one time.
10K does the course two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE (1.64M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5526368413/
The course is an out and back. (3.275M)
Half Marathon does the course four 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 (1.56M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5774965600/
The course is an out and back. (3.11M)
5K does the course one time.
10K does the course two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE (1.64M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5526368413/
The course is an out and back. (3.275M)
Half Marathon does the course four 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/]
Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon at James D. Martin Park, Gadsden, AL (04) 30