Lace up your running shoes for the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, an exciting race event taking place in Katy, Texas, on Saturday, June 13, 2026. This popular event offers a challenge for every runner, with distances including a 5K, 10K, and a Half Marathon. Kicking off at 8:00 AM, the race promises a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for achieving your personal best or simply enjoying a rewarding morning of fitness and camaraderie.
The Medal Madness courses are designed as out-and-back routes, starting and finishing at 2500 Porter Road, Katy, TX US 77493. Participants will complete multiple laps to reach their chosen distance: the 5K entails two laps of a 0.78-mile course, while 10K runners will complete four laps. Half Marathoners will tackle six laps of a longer 2.18-mile course, offering a consistent and manageable terrain. Runners will appreciate the generous 3-hour and 30-minute time limit, allowing for a comfortable pace across all distances. Typical race day conditions in June include highs around 93F and lows around 74F, with a 15% chance of precipitation, so runners should prepare for warm weather.
What truly sets Medal Madness apart is its focus on celebrating every achievement. All finishers will proudly receive a distinctive medal to commemorate their accomplishment. Adding to the fun, awards are also given for the best costume, encouraging participants to showcase their creative spirit. Be sure to register online in advance, as no on-site registration is available, and packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the 8:00 AM start.
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