Medal Madness 5K and 10K

Get ready to earn your hardware at the Medal Madness 5K and 10K, set to take place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in scenic Panama City, Florida. This exciting event, part of the well-regarded US Road Running Race Series, invites runners of all abilities to tackle a vibrant out-and-back course at the Callaway Recreational Complex. Whether you're aiming for a personal best in the 5K, completing two loops of the course, or challenging yourself with the 10K's four loops, a rewarding race experience awaits. The race kicks off bright and early at 8:30 AM, with packet pickup conveniently starting 30 minutes prior.

Runners can anticipate typical race day conditions with highs around 89°F and lows around 72°F, accompanied by a 17% chance of precipitation, making for a warm but potentially refreshing run. What truly sets the Medal Madness apart is its lively atmosphere and distinctive offerings. Every participant crossing the finish line will be celebrated with a unique themed medal, a testament to their achievement. Additionally, the event encourages a fun, family-friendly spirit by hosting a best costume contest before the race, offering another chance to shine beyond the finish line.

The Medal Madness 5K and 10K offers a generous two-hour time limit, providing ample opportunity for all participants to enjoy the course at their own pace. While specific aid station details for this date are not listed, similar US Road Running events typically provide support along the route. Remember to register online in advance, as on-site registration will not be available. Join fellow runners for a memorable day of fitness, camaraderie, and, of course, a dazzling medal to commemorate your accomplishment!