Lace up your shoes for the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in scenic Grand Ledge, Michigan. Starting bright and early at 8:30 AM EDT from picturesque Mount Hope Park, this event offers a welcoming atmosphere for runners of all levels. Participants will traverse an out-and-back course that showcases the beautiful surroundings of Eaton County. The 5K runners will complete the course twice, the 10K four times, and half marathoners will take on six loops of the 2.18-mile course, each designed to challenge and inspire.

As part of the US Road Running Race Series, the Medal Madness event is known for its unique themed finisher medals and a spirited best costume contest, adding an extra layer of fun to your achievement. Typical race day conditions in early June in Grand Ledge offer pleasant running weather, with historical highs around 77°F and lows around 55°F, and only a 13% chance of precipitation. With a generous course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, you'll have ample opportunity to enjoy the experience and earn your medal. Remember to register online, as on-site registration will not be available.