Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Des Moines, IA (24) 2026 — Des Moines, IA

Date
June 13, 2026
Location
Des Moines, IA
Venue
2816 Shoreline Road
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $65.00
Events
5K, 10K, 13.1M
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Entry to Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M runs $30 to $65 depending on your distance choice. The event takes place June 13, 2026, in Des Moines, Iowa, at 2816 Shoreline Road, with races starting at 8:00 AM. You can compete in the 5K, 10K, or half marathon distance. This running event delivers medal finishes across all three distances, making it accessible whether you're targeting a shorter effort or the longer 13.1-mile challenge. Register early to lock in your preferred distance and pricing tier before race day.

From the Race Organizer
Race Information The race starts at 8:00 AM. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts. All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional Information Bathrooms https://maps.app.goo.gl/NMdTCVYMQfSgAAZp6 Parking near start https://maps.app.goo.gl/8uJvLqbPSFxA8Wke8 5K & 10K Course (1.56M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6713230542/ The course is an out-and-back (3.11M) The 5K does the out-and-back one time. The 10K does the out-and-back two times. 13.1M Course (1.64M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6657429743/ The course is an out-and-back (3.28M). The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times. Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medals https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php Best Costume https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php Series Points https://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awards https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Information https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Running https://usroadrunning.com

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Des Moines, IA (24) 2026 — Des Moines, IA?

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Des Moines, IA (24) 2026 — Des Moines, IA takes place on June 13, 2026. The race is held in Des Moines, Iowa.

Where is Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Des Moines, IA (24) 2026 — Des Moines, IA held?

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Des Moines, IA (24) 2026 — Des Moines, IA is held at 2816 Shoreline Road in Des Moines, Iowa.

Where can I find hotels near Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Des Moines, IA (24) 2026 — Des Moines, IA?

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