US Road Running - Charlotte

MAR
28
2026
Medal Madness hits Clark's Creek Greenway in Charlotte on March 28, 2026, with 5K, 10K and half marathon distances and finisher medals. Enjoy scenic trails, a hill at the start and finish, shirts, a gear shop and a costume contest.
Sat 28 Mar 2026
Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Medal Madness event is scheduled for March 28, 2026 in Charlotte, North Carolina at Clark's Creek Greenway. The listed venue for the start is Mallard Creek Playground, across from Mallard Creek Elementary School, 9729 Mallard Creek Rd, Charlotte, NC 28267. The event is organized by US Road Running.

Distances offered

  • 5K
  • 10K
  • Half Marathon

Courses and logistics

The 5K and 10K use the same out-and-back course of about 3.11 miles. The 5K completes that out-and-back once and the 10K completes it twice. The half marathon uses a separate out-and-back course of about 3.275 miles, repeated four times. The course includes a hill at the start and finish area.

All runners must register on RunSignup; there is no on-site registration. A course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes is in place. The event offers finisher medals, a shirt and gear shop, a best costume element, series points, and awards. Additional race information and frequently asked questions are provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.