Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Kansas City, MO (44) 2026
- Date
- Saturday, October 31, 2026
- Start time
- 8:00 AM start (Chicago)
- Location
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Entry fee
- From $30
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10K | 10K | Oct 31, 20268:00 AM | $45 | – |
| 5K | 5K | Oct 31, 20268:00 AM | $30 | – |
| Half Marathon | Half Marathon | Oct 31, 20268:00 AM | $65 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- 10K: $45 until Oct 31.
- 5K: $30 until Oct 31.
- Half Marathon: $65 until Oct 31.
Online registration closes Oct 31, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $65, entry is about the same as a typical half marathon in Missouri ($65).
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a half marathon in Kansas City runs 2:05:52, about 9:36 a mile, based on 6 races with published results. Women typically finish in 2:15:37 and men in 1:56:47.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:43 AM, and the 10K starts at 8:00 AM. The start sits about 980 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
58 NE Reinking Rd,, Kansas City, MO 64157
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around October 31 the day usually runs from 45°F at dawn to 61°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 28% of days. Cold snaps dip to 35°F and hot years reach 75°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 58 NE Reinking Rd,, Kansas City, MO 64157Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 980 feet
- Distances
- 5K, 10K, Half Marathon
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 31, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Kansas City, MO (44)?
- Saturday, October 31, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $30 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Oct 31, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Missouri?
- At $65, entry is about the same as a typical half marathon in Missouri ($65).
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, 10K, Half Marathon.
- Where does it start?
- 58 NE Reinking Rd,, Kansas City, MO 64157.
From the organizers
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.