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Medal Madness 5K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC (44)

Saturday, October 31, 2026Wilmington, North Carolina

Entry from: $30
Days to go: 25

At a glance

Date: Oct 31, 2026
Location: Wilmington, North Carolina
Distances: Half Marathon, 5K
Registration: Registration open until Oct 31, 2026, via runsignup.com
Official site: runsignup.com
Listed from: RunSignUp
Last checked: Oct 5, 2026

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About this race

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 and Starting Line Located Near

https://maps.app.goo.gl/veh8SNceATYQPe1C6

5K Course (0.78M)

https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6630330868

The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)

The 5K does the out-and-back two times.

Half Marathon Course (1.09M)

https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6600462273

The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).

The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times.

Course Time Limit

3 hours and 30 minutes.

Finisher Medals

https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php

Shirt and Gear Shop

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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

Key dates

Registration closes

Oct 31, 2026

25d

Race day

Oct 31, 2026

25d

Standard ends

Oct 31, 2026

25d

Pricing

Half Marathon

Standard, until Oct 31, 2026

$65

Standard, until Oct 31, 2026

$30

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