Medal Madness 5K & Half Marathon at Hickory City Park, Hickory, NC (23S60)
- Date Sat 6th June 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Hickory, North Carolina
- Price $33.80 - $70.90
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, Half Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of running at the Medal Madness 5K & Half Marathon on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Hickory City Park in Hickory, North Carolina! This exciting event kicks off at 8:30 AM, with participants having the chance to choose between a thrilling 5K or a challenging Half Marathon. The 5K course features an out-and-back route that runners will tackle twice, while the Half Marathon participants will take on the course six times, all within a generous time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Runners of all ages and abilities are invited to join the fun, with packet pickup starting 30 minutes before the race. Every finisher will receive a themed medal, and there’s even an opportunity for some added flair with a best costume contest! Be sure to capture the moment with a group photo at the start of each race. This event is not only a great way to challenge yourself but also earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable day of camaraderie, fitness, and fun in beautiful Hickory!
Runners of all ages and abilities are invited to join the fun, with packet pickup starting 30 minutes before the race. Every finisher will receive a themed medal, and there’s even an opportunity for some added flair with a best costume contest! Be sure to capture the moment with a group photo at the start of each race. This event is not only a great way to challenge yourself but also earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable day of camaraderie, fitness, and fun in beautiful Hickory!
Organiser's Description
RACE INFORMATION
The race starts at 8:30 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.
5K COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6233736925
The course is an out and back.
5K does the course two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5975171281
The course is an out and back.
Half Marathon does the course six times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
FINISHER MEDALS
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
BEST COSTUME
It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.
The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race.
SERIES POINTS
This race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series.
For more information go to 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
The race starts at 8:30 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.
5K COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6233736925
The course is an out and back.
5K does the course two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5975171281
The course is an out and back.
Half Marathon does the course six times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
FINISHER MEDALS
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
BEST COSTUME
It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.
The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race.
SERIES POINTS
This race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series.
For more information go to 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
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1581 12th St Dr NW, Hickory, 28601, NC, United States
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