Medal Madness 5K and 10K

Lace up your running shoes for the exhilarating Medal Madness 5K and 10K, taking place on Saturday, May 30, 2026, in scenic Melbourne, Florida. This event offers runners the choice of a 5K or a 10K distance, promising a rewarding experience for all skill levels. The race kicks off promptly at 8:00 AM from its convenient start line near the Beech Volleyball court within Wickham Park, showcasing the natural charm of Brevard County.

The Medal Madness courses feature a picturesque out-and-back design, with 5K participants completing two loops and 10K runners tackling four loops of the engaging path. Runners can anticipate typical race day conditions with highs around 86°F and lows around 71°F, accompanied by approximately a 19% chance of precipitation, making for a warm Florida morning. This event is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and commitment to community and camaraderie, offering a fun and supportive environment.

What truly sets the Medal Madness apart is the well-deserved finisher medal awaiting every participant who crosses the finish line within the generous two-hour time limit. Adding to the festive spirit, there's even an opportunity to compete for a "Best Costume" title, infusing a unique flair into the competition. Remember to register in advance on RunSignup, as there will be no on-site registration available, and packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the race starts.