Lace up for an unforgettable experience at the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, and 13.1M in picturesque Savannah, Georgia, on Saturday, March 7, 2026. This popular event invites runners of all abilities to challenge themselves across three distances: a 5K, a 10K, or a 13.1-mile half marathon. Set against the charming backdrop of Savannah, typical race day conditions in early March offer pleasant running weather, with highs around 70F and lows near 47F, and only a 9% chance of precipitation, ensuring ideal conditions for your personal best.
The race kicks off at 8:30 AM from 1850 E Montgomery Cross Rd, utilizing the scenic Lake Mayer area for an engaging out-and-back course. Runners will enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as the 5K completes two laps, the 10K four laps, and the half marathon six laps of this route, offering consistent scenery and a clear path to your goals. The Medal Madness event truly lives up to its name, offering coveted themed finisher medals that runners can choose from at the finish line, adding a unique and personalized touch to your accomplishment. Adding to the festive atmosphere, a "Best Costume" prize encourages participants to embrace their creative side and make the race even more memorable.
Known for its family-friendly environment, this event is part of the US Road Running Race Series, providing an opportunity for club members to earn points. With a generous 3-hour and 30-minute time limit for all distances, the Medal Madness event ensures that everyone has ample opportunity to cross the finish line and celebrate their achievement in a lively, supportive community. Be sure to register online in advance, as on-site registration is not available for this exciting Savannah race.
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