Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Kansas City, MO (44) 2026 — Kansas City, MO

Date
October 31, 2026
Location
Kansas City, MO
Venue
58 NE Reinking Rd,
Start Time
8:00 AM
Sunrise
7:45 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $65.00
Events
5K, 10K, Half Marathon
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Medal Madness is a running event in Kansas City, Missouri, held on October 31st, 2026, offering a 5K, 10K, and half marathon. The race starts at 8:00 AM from 58 NE Reinking Rd. Entry fees range from $30 to $65 depending on distance and registration timing. All three distances will award medals to finishers. If you're traveling to Kansas City for this Halloween-weekend race, you'll want accommodation near the venue or with easy access to the start location. The multi-distance format makes it suitable for runners of varying experience levels, from those tackling their first 5K to half-marathon competitors seeking fall racing opportunities.

From the Race Organizer
US Road Running Races US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local, welcoming, and easy to jump into, whether you are chasing a PR, collecting another themed medal, working toward series points, or just getting outside with good people. Most races are small enough to feel personal but organized enough to feel official. You can expect a clear course, helpful race staff, finisher medals, results, and a relaxed community feel. Bring your fast shoes, your steady walking pace, your favorite running buddy, or your best “I signed up for this on purpose” smile. We will be glad to see you at the start line. A quick race-day note: because many US Road Running events are small local races, we normally have one or two staff members at each race. EMS is not stationed on site, and water stations are limited to the finish area at the end of each lap and at the race finish. Please plan for the weather, bring anything you may want between laps, and check in with race staff if you need help. View Race Course, Results, and Race Information on the US Road Running race page.

Course & Travel Notes

Sunrise on race day occurs at 7:45 AM, 15 minutes before the 8:00 AM start time. Medal Madness 5K, 10K, and 13.1M takes place in Kansas City, Missouri at an elevation of 873 feet. October typically sees average highs of 66°F and average lows of 44°F. Kansas City International Airport is 11.6 miles from the venue.

⛰️ 873 ft elevation☀️ Typically 66°F / 44°F✈️ Kansas City International Airport (MCI) — 11.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Kansas City, MO (44) 2026 — Kansas City, MO?

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Kansas City, MO (44) 2026 — Kansas City, MO takes place on October 31, 2026. The race is held in Kansas City, Missouri.

Where is Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Kansas City, MO (44) 2026 — Kansas City, MO held?

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Kansas City, MO (44) 2026 — Kansas City, MO is held at 58 NE Reinking Rd, in Kansas City, Missouri.

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