Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Slidell, LA (25) 2027 — Slidell, LA
Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M is a running race held in Slidell, Louisiana, offering three distance options: 5K, 10K, and half marathon. The event takes place on June 20, 2026, at 105 Robert Blvd, with a typical start time of 8:00 AM. Entry fees range from $30 to $65 depending on distance and registration timing. All three distances award medals to finishers. If you're traveling to Slidell for this race, you'll want accommodation within reasonable driving distance of the venue to make the early morning start manageable.
Course & Travel Notes
Sunrise on race day is 5:57 AM, with the Eagle 5K, 10K, and 13.1M starting at 8:00 AM in Slidell, Louisiana. The venue sits at 26 feet elevation. In June, the typical monthly weather normals show an average high of 88°F and average low of 72°F, with measurable precipitation occurring on 37% of days. The nearest airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), located 37.5 miles from the venue.
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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Slidell, LA (25) 2027 — Slidell, LA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 19.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Slidell, LA. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Slidell, LA (25) 2027 — Slidell, LA?
Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Slidell, LA (25) 2027 — Slidell, LA takes place on June 19, 2027. The race is held in Slidell, Louisiana.
Where is Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Slidell, LA (25) 2027 — Slidell, LA held?
Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Slidell, LA (25) 2027 — Slidell, LA is held at 105 Robert Blvd in Slidell, Louisiana.
Where can I find hotels near Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Slidell, LA (25) 2027 — Slidell, LA?
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