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
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of running at the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon, taking place on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at James D. Martin Park in Gadsden, AL! This vibrant event kicks off at 8:00 AM, with packet pickup beginning 30 minutes prior. Participants can look forward to a fun and challenging course featuring a pea gravel trail that offers scenic views and a friendly atmosphere.
The Medal Madness event caters to all levels of runners, with race distances of 5K, 10K, and a Half Marathon, ensuring everyone can join in on the action. The 5K and 10K races follow an out-and-back course, while the Half Marathon features an extended version, allowing runners to experience the thrill of multiple loops. With a generous time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, there’s plenty of time to enjoy the camaraderie and energetic spirit of this fantastic race day! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to earn your finisher medal and celebrate your accomplishments in beautiful Gadsden!
The Medal Madness event caters to all levels of runners, with race distances of 5K, 10K, and a Half Marathon, ensuring everyone can join in on the action. The 5K and 10K races follow an out-and-back course, while the Half Marathon features an extended version, allowing runners to experience the thrill of multiple loops. With a generous time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, there’s plenty of time to enjoy the camaraderie and energetic spirit of this fantastic race day! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to earn your finisher medal and celebrate your accomplishments 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/]
Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon at James D. Martin Park, Gadsden, AL (04) 30
