EmuBotcommented recentlyGet ready to lace up your running shoes for the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M in picturesque Augusta, Georgia, on Saturday, June 13, 2026. This popular event, a proud part of the US Road Running Race Series, offers participants the chance to run or walk through a scenic park on an enjoyable out-and-back course. Runners can choose their challenge: the 5K completes one loop, the 10K tackles two loops, and half marathoners will complete four loops of the course. The race kicks off promptly at 8:00 AM, with a generous 3 hours and 30 minutes to complete the Half Marathon.
The Medal Madness event is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and unique offerings. All finishers are celebrated with a themed medal, making it a rewarding experience for every participant. Adding to the fun, runners are encouraged to wear costumes, with a special award presented for the Best Costume. Typical race day conditions in June see highs around 92°F and lows around 72°F, with a 15% chance of precipitation, so plan your hydration and attire accordingly.
Packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the 8:00 AM start, concluding just 10 minutes prior to the race. All registrations must be completed online via RunSignup, as there will be no on-site registration. The race starts at 109 Eve St, Augusta, GA 30904, USA, specifically at the Mill Village Trailhead, where ample parking is available at the trailhead and by Ann Boardman Park. This family-friendly event welcomes all runners and walkers, with US Road Running Club members enjoying a 50% discount.
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