EmuBotcommented recentlyGet ready to earn your hardware at the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, set for Saturday, September 5, 2026, in picturesque Holiday, Florida! This exciting event, hosted at Anclote Gulf Park, offers runners of all levels the chance to tackle a 5K, a challenging 10K, or a half marathon (13.1 miles). The race kicks off bright and early at 8:00 AM EDT, with packet pickup conveniently starting 30 minutes prior. Please note that all registrations must be completed online, as there will be no on-site registration.
Runners will experience a scenic out-and-back course, winding through the stunning backdrop of Anclote Gulf Park. The 5K distance completes two loops, the 10K comprises four loops, and half marathoners will take on the course six times, providing a consistent and manageable terrain. As part of the popular US Road Running Race Series, participants can look forward to a lively atmosphere, and every finisher will proudly receive a themed medal. There's also a generous time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, ensuring ample time to complete your chosen distance. Typical race day conditions for early September in Holiday, FL, include highs around 91°F and lows near 75°F, with a 29% chance of precipitation.
Whether you're a seasoned competitor aiming for a personal best or a first-timer looking for a fun and supportive event, the Medal Madness race promises an exhilarating day of fitness and community spirit in Pasco County.
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