Medal Madness 5K & 10K at Phoenix, AZ (44)
- Date
- October 31, 2026
- Distance
- 5K · 10K
From the 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
Parking Lot near starting line https://maps.app.goo.gl/we4HvWCFWVGTYe756
5K & 10K Course (0.78M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6641115146/
The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)
The 5K does the out-and-back two times.
The 10K does the out-and-back four times.
Course Time Limit
2:00 hours.
Finisher Medals
https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php
Shirt and Gear Shop
https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.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
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
83°
Typical Low
60°
Chance of Rain
7%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Ap, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Phoenix, AZ
Population
1,624,832
as of 2023
Elevation
1,111 ft
Nearest Airport
PHX
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport · 6 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Medal Madness 5K & 10K at Phoenix, AZ (44), put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- Medal Madness 5K & 10K at Phoenix, AZ (44)
- Date
- October 31, 2026
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
The 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.
Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.
This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.
How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Medal Madness 5K & 10K at Phoenix, AZ (44)?
- Medal Madness 5K & 10K at Phoenix, AZ (44) is a running race held in Phoenix, Arizona on October 31, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Medal Madness 5K & 10K at Phoenix, AZ (44)?
- Saturday, October 31, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona at 502 W Coral Gables Dr,, Phoenix, AZ. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Medal Madness 5K & 10K at Phoenix, AZ (44)?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Medal Madness 5K & 10K at Phoenix, AZ (44)
Oct 31, 2026