Medal Madness 5K & 10K at Phoenix, AZ (23)

Gear up for the Medal Madness 5K & 10K at Phoenix, AZ (23), an exhilarating race event set to take place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Phoenix, Arizona. Both the 5K and 10K races kick off promptly at 8:00 AM. This event features a scenic out-and-back course, with 5K participants completing the route twice and 10K runners tackling it four times, all within a generous 2-hour time limit. The starting line is conveniently located at 502 W Coral Gables Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85023, with parking available nearby.

As typical race day conditions in early June include highs around 103F and lows around 76F, runners should prepare for warm weather. What makes Medal Madness truly special is the celebration of every runner's achievement; all finishers will receive a commemorative medal. Beyond the personal challenge, participants can also compete for the coveted Best Costume award and earn valuable Series Points as part of the broader US Road Running series. Ensure you register in advance via RunSignup, as there will be no on-site registration. Packet pickup begins at 7:30 AM and closes at 7:50 AM, so arrive early to prepare for an exciting day of camaraderie and running.