Lace up your shoes for the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, hitting the scenic trails of Tallahassee, FL, on Saturday, September 5, 2026. This vibrant event offers runners of all levels a chance to earn a coveted finisher medal on a beautiful, non-hard surface course at the Miccosukee Canopy Road Greenway. Expect typical race day conditions with highs around 90°F and lows around 72°F, alongside a 19% chance of precipitation, making for a warm and potentially humid challenge under the Florida canopy.
The Medal Madness courses are designed as engaging out-and-back loops, promising both a challenge and a picturesque backdrop. 5K participants will complete two loops, 10K runners will tackle four, and half marathoners will push through six loops of the trail, all within a generous 3-hour and 30-minute time limit. As part of the US Road Running Race Series, this event is known for its camaraderie and community spirit, with an added dash of fun through costume awards.
The race kicks off at 8:00 AM, with convenient packet pickup available starting 30 minutes prior. Parking is readily available at the Miccosukee Canopy Road Greenway, ensuring a smooth start to your race day adventure. Embrace the excitement, challenge yourself on the trails, and celebrate your achievement with a well-deserved medal at this unforgettable Tallahassee event.
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