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Medal Madness 5K & Half Marathon at Hickory City Park, Hickory, NC (23S60)

Hickory, North Carolina, United States

calendar_today 06 Jun, 2026

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sell $30.00 – $65.00

About the Event

Race Information
The race starts at 8:30 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:
The starting line is located across the street from the corner of 16th Ave Pl NW and 12th St Dr NW.

5K Course
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6233736925
The course is an out and back.
5K does the course two times.

Half Marathon Course
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5975171281
The course is an out and back.
Half Marathon does the course six times.

Course Time Limit
3 hours and 30 minutes.

Finisher Medals
All finishers will receive a themed medal.

Best Costume
It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.
The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race.

Series Points
This race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series.
For more information go to 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

Races Offered

5K

Jun 06, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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08:30

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$30.00

Half Marathon

Jun 06, 2026

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Distance — 13.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:30

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$65.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in Hickory.

thermostat Temperature

18.2° / 30.3°

wb_sunny Feels like

19.1° / 30.3°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 55m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.6 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

7.8 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (8.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

67.0%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:09

nightlight Sunset

20:41

About Hickory

Learn more about the host city, Hickory.

Hickory is a city in the foothills of North Carolina. Hickory is something of a regional shopping hub and a significant center for furniture manufacturing. As a result, it's an excellent place for buying furniture.