US Road Running - Gadsden
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon at Gadsden
Medal Madness in Gadsden, Alabama features three road running distances held at 829 Old S 4th St near the Gadsden Mall. Registration is managed through RunSignup and there is no on-site registration. Packet pickup is available on race day beginning 30 minutes before the race and ending 10 minutes before the race starts.
Distances offered
- 5K
- 10K
- Half Marathon (13.1 Miles)
Entry fees listed by distance are $30 for the 5K, $45 for the 10K, and $65 for the Half Marathon. The event enforces a course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Course details note that the running surface is a pea gravel trail located behind the Gadsden Mall. The 5K and 10K use a 0.78 mile segment configured as a 1.56 mile out and back; the 5K completes that out and back two times and the 10K completes it four times. The Half Marathon uses a 1.09 mile segment configured as a 3.18 mile out and back and completes that out and back six times.
A GPS may direct participants to a small building on Old S 4th Street; if so, proceed south on Old S 4th Street and turn right into the parking lot to reach the event area behind the mall. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
