Whether you’re organising a local 5K or a major city marathon, the right running medals can make a lasting impression. They’re not just rewards – they’re memories. In this article, we showcase ten medal styles you can actually order – all produced by Winmed with quality, detail, and creativity in mind. Looking for inspiration? Explore our latest running medals created for events across Europe.
Types of Running Medals You Can Customise
1. Cast Running Medal 3D
Highly detailed medals with strong relief and a solid, premium feel. Ideal for city marathons and prestigious events.
2. Cast Running Medal 2D
Sleek and elegant medals with flat relief, perfect for simple yet stylish race recognition.
3. Cast Medal with Openwork
These medals include precision cutouts for a visually dynamic effect – great for trail runs and themed races.
4. Printed Cast Medal
Combine the charm of cast medals with vivid UV printing. Perfect when you want full-colour logos and elements.
5. UV Printed Steel Medal
Durable and lightweight with bright full-surface printing. Excellent for tight budgets and large running events.
6. Double-Sided Medal
Add depth and purpose to your design – one side for branding, the other for date, slogan or distance.
7. Puzzle Medals
Offer your runners a challenge beyond the finish line – medals that fit together over multiple events.
8. Medal with Movable Element
Add surprise and playfulness with movable parts – ideal for fun runs or themed races.
9. Wooden Medal with Engraving or UV Print
Eco-conscious and beautiful. Available in birch or plywood, engraved or printed with colour.
10. Medal with Rotating Element
Stand out with a medal that moves – literally. These designs catch attention and add a wow factor.
🎖️ Looking for high-quality running medals for your next event?
At Winmed, we specialise in custom running medals for races of all sizes – from city marathons to themed fun runs. Choose from 2D and 3D cast medals, printed steel, wood, or interactive designs – all tailored to your needs. As a race medal manufacturer, we can help you create personalised running medals that runners will treasure.
Why Custom Medals Matter
Custom medals are more than just souvenirs – they:
- ✅ Create emotional connections with participants
- ✅ Strengthen your event’s branding
- ✅ Encourage social media sharing
- ✅ Help attract repeat runners
With the right design, your running medal becomes a powerful tool in building loyalty and recognition.
