Lace up your running shoes for the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon, set to take place on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in the charming city of Sapulpa, Oklahoma. This inviting event, held at 1151 S Park St, promises a fun-filled day for runners of all levels, kicking off at 8:00 AM CDT. Participants can expect typical race day conditions with comfortable highs around 65F and lows near 42F, accompanied by only a 13% chance of precipitation. Packet pickup begins 30 minutes prior to the race start, ensuring everyone is ready to hit the scenic, out-and-back courses.
The Medal Madness offers a unique race experience with its looped course design. Half marathoners will tackle six loops of a 2.18-mile out-and-back route, while 10K runners complete four loops of a 0.78-mile section, and 5K participants enjoy two loops of the same segment. This format provides a consistent and familiar journey, allowing runners to focus on their pace and enjoy the friendly atmosphere that defines this event. All finishers are rewarded with a themed medal, and participants are encouraged to embrace the festive spirit by wearing costumes, with awards given for the best outfits.
As part of the US Road Running Race Series, the Medal Madness is known for its welcoming environment and camaraderie, making it an excellent choice for both seasoned runners and those newer to the racing scene. With a generous course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes across all distances, there’s ample opportunity to achieve your personal best. Ensure you register in advance on RunSignup, as on-site registration is not available, and prices increase closer to race day.
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