Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (25) 2026 — Charlotte, NC

Date
June 20, 2026
Location
Charlotte, NC
Venue
9729 Mallard Creek Rd
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $65.00
Events
5K, 10K, 13.1M
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On June 20, 2026, Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M takes place in Charlotte, North Carolina at 9729 Mallard Creek Road. The event offers three running distances: 5K, 10K, and half marathon. The typical start time is 8:30 AM. Entry fees range from $30 to $65 depending on distance and registration timing. This multi-distance format allows runners of different experience levels and goals to compete on the same day, making it convenient if you're traveling with training partners running different lengths. Plan your Charlotte travel around the early morning start, and book accommodations within reasonable driving distance of the Mallard Creek Road venue for a hassle-free race morning.

From the Race Organizer
Race Information The race starts at 8:30 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 The race starts at Mallard Creek Playground across from Mallard Creek Elementary School. The course has a hill at the start/finish. 5K & 10K Course (1.56M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6005460289 The course is an out and back. (3.11M) 5K does the course one time. 10K does the course two times. 13.1M Course (1.64M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6002629408 The course is an out and back. (3.275M) Half Marathon does the course four times. Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes. View Race Information on US Road Running

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (25) 2026 — Charlotte, NC?

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (25) 2026 — Charlotte, NC takes place on June 20, 2026. The race is held in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Where is Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (25) 2026 — Charlotte, NC held?

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (25) 2026 — Charlotte, NC is held at 9729 Mallard Creek Rd in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Where can I find hotels near Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (25) 2026 — Charlotte, NC?

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