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Saturday, October 31st, 2026
1771 Tucker Road, Fort Washington MD
5K · 10K · Half
48–64°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
50–61°F
dry
2024
59–79°F
dry
2023
42–55°F
dry
2022
51–67°F
rain
2021
51–66°F
dry
2020
42–49°F
dry
2019
59–77°F
rain
2018
47–67°F
dry
2017
43–60°F
dry
2016
47–60°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
The Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M takes place at Fort Washington, MD on October 31, 2026.
Location: 1771 Tucker Road, Fort Washington, MD
For more information, visit our website: Race Details.
Race Day Experience
- Community Feel: US Road Running races are tailored for runners and walkers who enjoy friendly, low-pressure race days.
- Inclusive Atmosphere: Our events are local, welcoming, and provide just enough competition to motivate participants.
- Variety of Goals: Whether you're chasing a PR, collecting themed medals, or just enjoying the outdoors, there’s something for everyone.
- Organization: Expect a clear course, helpful race staff, finisher medals, results, and a relaxed community vibe.
Important Notes
- Staffing: Many US Road Running events feature one or two staff members, ensuring personalized attention.
- Emergency Services: EMS is not stationed on site, so please be prepared and plan accordingly.
- Hydration: Water stations are limited to the finish area at the end of each lap and at the race finish.
- Preparation: Be sure to plan for the weather and bring any necessary items for after your laps.
Additional Resources
For further details on the race course, results, and other information, view our race page.
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