US Road Running - Temple

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This running event in Temple, Texas features a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon on out-and-back courses starting at James Wilson Park. All participants must register online beforehand. The organizer offers finisher medals, awards, and a costume contest.
Sat 5 Sep 2026
Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Medal Madness event offers three race distances in Temple, Texas: 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon. The event takes place on a Saturday in early September.

Location and Start

The races start next to the Wilson Park Recreation Center at James Wilson Park, located at 2205 Curtis B Elliot Dr, Temple, TX.

Course Details

All courses follow an out-and-back design on shared road loops.

  • The 5K course uses a 1.56-mile out-and-back segment, completing it once.
  • The 10K course uses the same 1.56-mile segment, completing the out-and-back twice.
  • The Half Marathon course uses a separate 1.64-mile out-and-back segment, completing it four times.

A course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes is in effect. Packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the race start and ends 10 minutes prior.

Registration and Additional Information

Registration is required online in advance; there is no on-site registration on race day. The event organizer, US Road Running, provides details on finisher medals, awards, series points, a gear shop, and a best costume contest through its website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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