Lace up your shoes for the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, and 13.1M in beautiful Largo, Florida, on Saturday, June 13, 2026. This popular US Road Running Club Race offers a welcoming atmosphere for runners and walkers of all abilities, set against the scenic backdrop of Eagle Lake Park. Whether you're aiming for a new personal best or simply looking to enjoy a vibrant community event, choose your challenge from the 5K, 10K, or the demanding Half Marathon distances.
The event kicks off at 8:30 AM, with packet pickup beginning 30 minutes prior. The course features a "scenic out-and-back" route, with the 5K completing one loop, the 10K tackling two, and half marathoners taking on four loops to reach their goal. As part of the unique "Medal Madness" series, every finisher is rewarded with a themed medal from a selection of past or future events, adding a fun element of surprise to your achievement. Participants are also encouraged to embrace the festive spirit by wearing costumes, with a special prize awarded for the best outfit.
Prepare for typical race day conditions with highs around 90F and lows near 75F, and a 22% chance of precipitation, making for a true Florida summer race experience. This family-friendly event also contributes points towards the US Road Running Race Series, offering an extra incentive for competitive runners. Come join a day of camaraderie, fitness, and celebration at the Medal Madness in Largo!
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