Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Oklahoma City, OK (39) 2026 — Oklahoma City, OK

Date
September 26, 2026
Location
Oklahoma City, OK
Venue
8301 SE 104th St
Start Time
8:00 AM
Sunrise
7:19 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $65.00
Events
5K, 10K, 13.1M
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Medal Madness takes place on September 26, 2026, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, offering three distance options: 5K, 10K, and half marathon. The event starts at 8:00 AM from the venue at 8301 SE 104th St. Entry fees range from $30 to $65 depending on the distance selected. Athletes competing in any of the three distances will receive a medal. This multi-distance format allows runners of varying abilities to participate in the same event, making it accessible for everyone from those tackling their first 5K to experienced half-marathon runners. The September timing offers fall racing conditions in Oklahoma's central location.

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

At 1,224 feet elevation, Oklahoma City's relatively modest altitude means you won't need significant acclimation, allowing you to run at your normal pacing strategy. The race starts at 8:00 AM, just 40 minutes after sunrise at 7:20 AM, so expect to begin in early morning light. Late September weather in Oklahoma City typically features highs around 84°F and lows near 62°F, with occasional rain possible, so pack layers and consider rain gear. Tinker Air Force Base is the nearest airport, located just 3.6 miles from the race venue, making for a convenient arrival and departure.

⛰️ 1,224 ft elevation☀️ Typically 84°F / 62°F✈️ Tinker Air Force Base (TIK) — 3.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Oklahoma City, OK (39) 2026 — Oklahoma City, OK?

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Oklahoma City, OK (39) 2026 — Oklahoma City, OK takes place on September 26, 2026. The race is held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Where is Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Oklahoma City, OK (39) 2026 — Oklahoma City, OK held?

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Oklahoma City, OK (39) 2026 — Oklahoma City, OK is held at 8301 SE 104th St in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Where can I find hotels near Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Oklahoma City, OK (39) 2026 — Oklahoma City, OK?

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