Lace up for an unforgettable experience at the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, and 13.1 in Mobile, Alabama, set for Saturday, June 20, 2026. This vibrant event offers runners the choice of a 5K, 10K, or challenging half marathon (13.1 miles), all kicking off at 8:00 AM CDT. Participants will enjoy a scenic out-and-back course, designed with multiple loops to keep you engaged—the 5K completes two loops, the 10K four, and the half marathon six. The course is likely to be flat and fast, offering a great opportunity for a personal best in a picturesque park setting.
As part of the esteemed US Road Running Race Series, the Medal Madness event is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and focus on fun. Runners will earn points towards the series and be celebrated with unique, themed finisher medals upon crossing the finish line. Add to the festive spirit by participating in the popular costume contest for a chance to win awards. Typical race day conditions in Mobile for late June see highs around 92°F and lows around 75°F, with a 17% chance of precipitation, so prepare for warm weather.
Packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the race start, concluding 10 minutes prior, and all registrations must be completed online via RunSignup—no on-site registration is available. Don't miss this opportunity to challenge yourself, earn some fantastic bling, and be part of a lively running community in Mobile, Alabama.
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