Medal Madness 5K & 13.1M, Wilmington, NC (03)
- Date Sat 17th January 2026
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Wilmington, North Carolina
- Price $33.80 - $70.90
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Medal Madness 5K & 13.1M event in Wilmington, NC, on Saturday, January 17, 2026! This exciting race kicks off at 8:00 AM, with packet pickup starting just 30 minutes prior, ensuring you have everything you need to hit the ground running. Runners can choose between two thrilling distances: the 5K, which features a scenic out-and-back course of 1.56 miles completed twice, and the challenging Half Marathon, consisting of a 2.18-mile out-and-back course tackled six times.
Located in beautiful New Hanover, participants will enjoy a paved course while soaking in the vibrant surroundings. Don’t forget to park at the Lowell Riverfront Dog Park and prepare for a fantastic day filled with camaraderie and celebration. Plus, all finishers will receive a medal to commemorate their achievement! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting your journey, the Medal Madness event promises a fun-filled atmosphere for all. Register early, as there is no on-site registration, and join fellow runners in making new memories on the course!
Located in beautiful New Hanover, participants will enjoy a paved course while soaking in the vibrant surroundings. Don’t forget to park at the Lowell Riverfront Dog Park and prepare for a fantastic day filled with camaraderie and celebration. Plus, all finishers will receive a medal to commemorate their achievement! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting your journey, the Medal Madness event promises a fun-filled atmosphere for all. Register early, as there is no on-site registration, and join fellow runners in making new memories on the course!
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.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Park at the Lowell Riverfront Dog Park.
This is a paved course.
5K COURSE (0.78M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6630330868
The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)
The 5K does the out-and-back two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE (1.09M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6600462273
The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).
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.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Park at the Lowell Riverfront Dog Park.
This is a paved course.
5K COURSE (0.78M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6630330868
The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)
The 5K does the out-and-back two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE (1.09M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6600462273
The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).
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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