Medal Madness 5K, 10K, and 13.1M

Lace up for an unforgettable running experience at the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, and 13.1M race on Saturday, June 20, 2026, in the historic city of Williamsburg, Virginia! This event, part of the exciting US Road Running Race Series, invites runners of all abilities to challenge themselves across scenic out-and-back courses. Choose your distance: complete one loop for the 5K, tackle two loops for the 10K, or conquer four loops to earn your half marathon glory. The action kicks off bright and early at 8:30 AM, with packet pickup conveniently available starting at 8:00 AM.

The Medal Madness race promises more than just a finish line; every participant crossing it will receive a distinctive themed finisher medal, a true testament to their achievement. Runners are encouraged to embrace the festive atmosphere by donning optional costumes, with an award for the best-dressed adding an extra layer of fun to the day. The course itself offers a picturesque journey through Williamsburg, showcasing the charm and beautiful surroundings of James City. With a generous course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, there's ample opportunity to enjoy the run at your own pace. Typical race day conditions in late June bring highs around 86°F and lows around 67°F, with an 18% chance of precipitation.

Conveniently, parking for the event will be located at Lois Hornsby Middle School, serving as the start location. Be sure to register online via RunSignup, as on-site registration will not be available. Join fellow runners for a day of spirited competition, camaraderie, and the satisfaction of earning your unique Medal Madness bling!