Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Katy, TX (35)

Sat, Aug 29, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT

Location: Katy, TX; 2500 Porter Road, 77493
Type: RUN

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Join the Medal Madness in Katy, TX, for a multi-loop out-and-back course, finisher medals, and a chance to win the best costume award.

Fun
Competitive

The Medal Madness event in Katy, TX, offers 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon distances. Runners will navigate an out-and-back course, completing multiple loops depending on their chosen distance. Participants can look forward to finisher medals and the chance to win an award for the best costume. This event also features series points for competitive runners. Packet pickup is available on race morning.

What to expect

Run an out-and-back course, completing multiple loops for your chosen distance.
Earn a finisher medal to celebrate your accomplishment.
Show off your creativity for a chance to win the Best Costume award.

Standout details

Finisher Medals
Best Costume award
Series Points available
Out-and-back course

Perks & features

Medal

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Distances & registration

3 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

5K
Sat, Aug 29, 8:00 AM CDT · From $33.80
Opens Feb 9, 2022, 10:55 AM CST · Closes Aug 29, 2026, 4:00 AM CDT
10K
Sat, Aug 29, 8:00 AM CDT · From $49.70
Opens Feb 9, 2022, 5:24 AM CST · Closes Aug 29, 2026, 4:00 AM CDT
13.1 Miles
Sat, Aug 29, 8:00 AM CDT · From $70.90
Opens Feb 16, 2022, 1:23 AM CST · Closes Aug 29, 2026, 4:00 AM CDT

Vibe Check

Steady Effort

long distance + warm-day exposure

Warm season

Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.

The course

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 Please use the map pin for the designated event parking location. https://maps.app.goo.gl/1Zom3W8a4ukq7qJYA

5K & 10K Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6663592423/ This is an out-and-back course. (1.56M) The 5K does the course two time. The 10K does the course four times.

Half Marathon Course (1.09M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6640951414/ This is an out-and-back course. (2.18M) The Half Marathon does the course six times.

Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes.

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

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