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What can you give instead of a medal?

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What can you give instead of a medal?

Forget the Medals! 5 New Ideas for Finish Line Rewards

  • Folding Camping Chairs. In all honesty, I didn’t come up with this one my own.
  • Coffee. This may be the next best thing to a chair.
  • Bumper Stickers.
  • Running Socks.
  • Race Entry.

How much do finisher medals cost?

Each Custom Finisher Medal Is Unique! And artwork is always FREE. Even better, a finisher medal costs as little as 70-cents each depending in the size and quantity you order.

What can you do with old finisher medals?

Recycle them. Sports Medal Recycling accepts donations of unwanted medals from athletes and event organizers and even recycles the cardboard boxes and plastic packing materials they’re shipped in. It uses money it gets from the recycling to donate to or participate in charity rides around the country.

Do you get a medal for running a 5K?

Yes, finishers in all races receive a medal. They each have the same design, but varying sizes based on the distance of the race – smaller for 5K, larger for Marathon. Each medal also has a distinct ribbon based on the race distance.

How big is a race medal?

A standard size medal is usually around 3″ in diameter. Any race medal over the size of 5″ is oversized. We would recommend the minimum of 3″ medal to look and feel substantial.

Do you get medals for 5Ks?

What do I do with unwanted race medals?

Sports Medal Recycling is a group of athletes that recycles extra, unused or no-longer-wanted road race, endurance event, sport and academic medals. We use the recycling proceeds to make donations to non-profit fundraising minimums for road race bibs or charity endurance event entries.

What do you do with old 5K medals?

What To Do With All Your Race Medals

  • Hang Them Up.
  • Get a Wall-Hanging Display System.
  • Put Them in a Military Coin Case.
  • Turn Them Into Magnets.
  • Put Them in a Scrapbook.
  • Turn Them Into a Coaster.
  • Show Them Off Inside a Glass Jar.
  • Put Them as Ornaments on the Christmas Tree.

Do you get a medal for a 10k?

Do triathlons give medals?

To be fair, most shorter distance endurance races like sprint triathlons, 5Ks and 10Ks don’t hand out finisher awards; most finisher medals are usually for completing a longer distance endurance event: half marathon, marathon, half Ironman, Ironman and endurance team relay, or an ultra marathon.

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