Get ready to earn some hardware at the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M on Saturday, March 7, 2026, in scenic Stillwater, Oklahoma! This exciting event, hosted at Boomer Lake Park, offers distances for every runner, from a swift 5K to a challenging full marathon. You'll navigate a picturesque out-and-back course that traces the serene beauty of Boomer Lake, providing an enjoyable and generally flat running experience. The 5K involves one loop of the 3.11-mile course, the 10K two loops, the Half Marathon four loops of a 3.28-mile segment, and the Marathon an impressive eight loops, all designed to showcase the park's natural charm.
Runners can anticipate typical race day conditions with highs around 60F and lows near 36F, accompanied by a slim 9% chance of precipitation, making for ideal running weather. All races kick off promptly at 8:00 AM from Shelter #3 at Boomer Lake Park, conveniently located next to the Boomer Park Splash Pad on the west side of the lake. Packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the start and closes 10 minutes prior, ensuring a smooth pre-race experience. Remember to register online through RunSignup, as on-site registration will not be available.
The Medal Madness event, part of the US Road Running Race Series, is renowned for its fun atmosphere. Every finisher proudly receives a themed medal, making your accomplishment truly memorable. Participants are also encouraged to embrace the festive spirit by wearing their best costumes for a chance to win special awards. With generous time limits—2 hours for the 5K/10K, 3 hours 30 minutes for the Half Marathon, and 6 hours for the Marathon—this race welcomes walkers and runners alike to experience a day of fitness and fun at Boomer Lake.
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