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Custom Running Medals

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Custom Running Medals

Running medals celebrate the triumph of every mile. With a variety of finishes and options like soft enamel for vibrant designs or antique finishes for a classic look, each medal can be customized with event names, dates, and even participant names. These medals are designed for runners of all kinds, from casual 5Ks to ultra-marathons, capturing the spirit of achievement.

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About Custom Running Medals

Create Fully Customizable Medals

Create custom medals for any occasion with the same precision and quality seen in Olympic and military honors like the Purple Heart. THE/STUDIO ensures high-quality craftsmanship for every medal.​

Custom Medal Type

Determine whether you’d like your design to be printed on just the front of your medal or both sides.

One Side with Design

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Our most popular medal style. Your medal will feature your design on just one side.

Both Sides with Design

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Your medal will feature your design on both sides. Choose whether to include the same design on both sides or different ones.

Custom Medal Style

Next, choose the technique and materials used to bring your medal design to life.

Soft Enamel

Soft-Enamel

Looking for a colorful medal? This medal style features colored enamel poured between the lines of your design, for a textured look and feel.

Die Struck

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The most classic medal style, die-struck medals are textured and metallic with no added color, like a coin.

Offset Printing with Thin Epoxy Coating

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This medal style features photorealistic printing with a thin layer of epoxy coating to protect the design.

Hard Enamel

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Another great colorful medal option, this medal style features a completely flat surface.

Offset Printing with Thick Epoxy Dome

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This medal style features photorealistic printing with a more pronounced epoxy dome to protect the design.

Medal Material Color/Finish

Gold, silver, and bronze are just the beginning. Choose which metallic color and finish you’d like for your custom medal.

Shiny Gold

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A gold finish with a polished surface.

Shiny Gunmetal

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A dark-gray finish with a polished surface.

Shiny Silver

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A silver finish with a polished surface.

Black Paint

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A metal base coated in matte black paint.

Shiny Nickel

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A nickel finish with a polished surface.

Antique Gold

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A gold surface with a distressed, vintage-looking finish.

Antique Silver

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A silver finish with a distressed, vintage-looking finish.

Shiny Rose Gold

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A rose gold finish with a polished surface.

Shiny Brass

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A brass finish with a polished surface.

Antique Brass

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A brass finish with a distressed, vintage-looking finish.

Antique Nickel

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A nickel finish with a distressed, vintage-looking finish.

Shiny Copper

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A copper finish with a polished surface.

Antique Copper

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A copper finish with a distressed, vintage-looking finish.

Brushed Brass

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A brass finish with a brushed, rough look.

Satin Gold

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A gold finish with an anodized surface to create an opaque, matte surface.

Satin Silver

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A silver finish with an anodized surface to create an opaque, matte surface.

Satin Nickel

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A nickel finish with an anodized surface to create an opaque, matte surface.

Satin Copper

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A copper finish with an anodized surface to create an opaque, matte surface.

Satin Brass

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A brass finish with an anodized surface to create an opaque, matte surface.

Number of Medal Material Colors

Keep things simple or opt for a unique two-toned medal by choosing two metal colors of the same finish.

Single Metal Color

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Select one color and finish from the above list, free of charge.

Two Metal Colors

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Select two colors in the same finish (antique, shiny, or satin) to add interest and create a multi-tonal medal for an additional charge.

Number of Colors in Your Medal Design

Keep your medal classic and metallic or make it pop with vibrant color. Choose how many colors you’ll use in your medal design.

No Colors

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Select this option for metallic designs with no added color.

1-5 Colors

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Select this option for medal designs that use 1-5 colors.

6-8 Colors

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Select this option for medal designs that use 6-8 colors.

9-10 Colors

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Select this option for medal designs that use 9-10 colors.

11-13 Colors

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Select this option for medal designs that use 11-13 colors.

14-15 Colors

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Select this option for medal designs that use 14-15 colors.

16-17 Colors

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Select this option for medal designs that use 16-17 colors.

18-20 Colors

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Select this option for medal designs that use 18-20 colors.

21+ Colors

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Select this option for medal designs that use 21+ colors.

Unlimited Colors – Printed Design

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Select this option for printed medal designs that use any number of colors.

Medal Ribbon Width

Next, let’s move on to the ribbon your medallion will hang on! Choose how thin or wide you’d like your ribbon to be.

.75 Inches

0.75-inches

Our thinnest ribbon option at .75 inches wide.

1 Inch

1-inches

A delicate ribbon option at one inch wide.

1.25 Inches

1.25-inches

Our standard medal ribbon width at 1.25 inches wide.

1.5 Inches

1.5-inches

A wider ribbon option at 1.5 inches wide.

1.75 Inches

1.75-inches

Our thickest ribbon option at 1.75 inches wide.

Medal Ribbon Length

Consider the athletes, employees, or participants who will be wearing your medals. Then, choose how long the attached ribbon should be.

14.5 Inches

14.5-inches

Your ribbon will be 14.5 inches long, ideal for children’s events.

15 Inch

15-inches

Your ribbon will be approximately 15 inches long, ideal for children’s events.

15.5 Inches

15.5-inches

Your ribbon will be approximately 15.5 inches long, ideal for children’s events.

16 Inches

16-inches

Your ribbon will be approximately 16 inches long, the standard medal length.

16.5 Inches

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Your ribbon will be approximately 16.5 inches long, ideal for adult events.

17 Inches

17-inches

Your ribbon will be approximately 17 inches long, ideal for adult events.

18 Inches

18-inches

Your ribbon will be approximately 18 inches long, ideal for adult events.

Medal Ribbon Loop Type

Determine how your medal will hang around the winners’ necks.

Round Shape

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The ribbon will be threaded through a small round loop in the medal.

Wide Shape – Custom Fit

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The ribbon will be threaded through a wide, custom-fit rectangular loop in the medal.

Wide Shape – Large

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The ribbon will be threaded through a large, wide rectangular loop in the medal, allowing the medal to move freely on the ribbon.

Custom Engraving

Take customization to the next level by personalizing each medal for its intended recipient.

Sequential Names

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Engrave each medal with the recipient’s name.

Sequential Numbers

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Engrave each medal with sequential numbers.

Medal Packaging and Branding

Presentation is everything. Make your award winners feel extra-special with the right packaging.

Clear Poly Bag

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Your medals will be individually placed in protective poly bags.

Velvet Box

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Your medals will be individually placed in deluxe jewelry cases.

Velvet Pouch

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Your medals will be individually placed in premium velvet pouches.

How to Create Your Custom Medals

Making an award-worthy custom medal from scratch is easier than you might think… as long as you partner with TTHE/STUDIO for all the manufacturing stuff. Here’s how to get your design out of your head and onto a custom medal.

Step 1: Pick Your Medal

Select the option to create medals and identify how many you need to get an initial quote.

Step 2: Use Your Imagination

Make your medal as classic, colorful, professional, imaginative, funny, or out-there as you’d like with 100+ customization options.

Step 3: Get Artsy

Upload the artwork you’d like to see on your medal, or work with one of our in-house designers to make some magic.

Step 4: Give Us The OK

We’ll send a mockup or physical sample of your medal for your approval, then make as many tweaks as necessary until you’re thrilled with it.

Step 5: Receive Your Medals

We’ll ship your custom medals straight to your doorstep with free tracked shipping, ready to be awarded!

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