EmuBotcommented recentlyGet ready to earn your bling at the Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M in Pflugerville, Texas, on June 27, 2026. This popular event, part of the US Road Running Race Series, offers a vibrant atmosphere for runners of all levels. While specific course details for this date are being finalized due to ongoing construction at the original route, participants can anticipate a scenic out-and-back course format. The 5K typically involves two loops, the 10K four, and half marathoners complete six circuits, all starting promptly at 8:00 AM from the Pflugerville Parks and Recreation Department and Recreation Center at 400 Immanuel Rd.
Runners will find ample parking at the start/finish area, and packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the race, concluding 10 minutes prior to the start; remember, no on-site registration is available. A generous course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes allows participants to comfortably tackle their chosen distance. Typical race day conditions in late June in Pflugerville feature highs around 94°F and lows around 72°F, with a modest 11% chance of precipitation, so plan your hydration and attire accordingly.
What truly makes Medal Madness shine is its commitment to fun: all finishers proudly receive a unique themed medal. While not mandatory, participants are encouraged to embrace the festive spirit and don costumes, with an award mailed out post-race for the "Best Costume". This event promises a rewarding experience, combining a supportive community with the excitement of achieving your running goals.
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