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

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

Oklahoma City's Medal Madness offers a flat, fast half marathon with a strong community feel.

Race Date

Sep 26, 2026

Location

Oklahoma City, OK

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, September 26, 2026
Location
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
Course
Out & Back
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed

Highlights

Good For

PR FriendlyBeginner Friendly

Atmosphere

Local CommunityGreat MedalWell Organized

Course

Fast FlatWell Marked

The Experience

The Medal Madness series at Lake Stanley Draper in Oklahoma City provides a well-organized road race experience, drawing runners from across the region. The flat, out-and-back course is designed for speed, offering a prime opportunity for personal bests.

Runners can expect a straightforward, efficient race day. The event is part of a larger series, indicating a steady field size and a loyal following. While specific numbers on repeat runners or states represented aren't detailed, the series' consistent operation suggests a reliable and enjoyable event for those seeking a fast half marathon.

The 3.5-hour time limit accommodates a wide range of abilities, and finisher medals add a tangible reward to the accomplishment. The focus is on a clean race execution and a satisfying finish for all participants.

Race-provided description

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.

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, September 26, 2026

Start Time

8:00 AM

Start Location

8301 SE 104th St, Oklahoma City, OK, 73165

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Out & Back

Terrain

road

Scenery

Lake River

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

5K10K

Course Map

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage0/20

first year

Size0/15

no finisher counts yet

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

needs a few years of results

Course & details5/15

3 timing sources

National draw0/10

no finisher data yet

Front-pack speed0/5

no winner time yet

Weather0/10

typical high 86°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

65°

Afternoon (High)

86°

Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration

0.0"

Precipitation

12 mph

Wind

54%

Humidity

Frequently asked

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

The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Oklahoma City, OK (39) is held on Saturday, September 26, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.

Where does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Oklahoma City, OK (39) take place?

It takes place in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

What distances does the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Oklahoma City, OK (39) offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.

Is the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Oklahoma City, OK (39) course flat and good for a PR?

The Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Oklahoma City, OK (39) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.

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