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This is the medal for the Run To The Beat Half Marathon that was held on October 28, 2012 in London, England.

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[Medal photo submitted by Natalie Sanchez – follow her on Twitter @NatalieSanche20]

This is the medal for the Snowdonia Marathon that was held on October 27, 2012 in Llanberis in Snowdonia National Park in Wales.

The Snowdonia Marathon was voted the best marathon in the UK last year. I may have to look into it!

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[Medal photo submitted by Gavin Reeves – follow him on Twitter @GavinJReeves]

This is the “medal” for the Haltemprice 10K Road Race that was on October 28, 2012 in Haltemprice, England.

You’d certainly get a lot more use of this “medal”!

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[Medal photos submitted by Peter Smith – follow him on Twitter @TigersHull1904]

This is the medal for the Bupa Great South Run 5K that was held on October 27, 2012 in Portsmouth, England.

This is the back of the medal:

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[Medal photo submitted by Martyn Ewers – follow him on Twitter @martyngringo]

This is the medal for the Soaring Wings Half Marathon that was held on October 27, 2012 in Conway, Arkansas.

Pretty medal. I like the sparkly wings.

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[medal photo submitted by RIF #116 Nicholas Norfolk. Follow him on Twitter @absolut_zer0]

This is the medal for the Jazz Half Marathon that was held on October 27, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Jazzy medal! 🙂

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[medal photo submitted by RIF #7 Brad Bennett. Follow him on Twitter @bradb78]

This is the medal for the Run Winsford 10K that was held on October 28, 2012 in Winsford, England.

The goodie bag included a piece of the Rock Salt from the local mine. Fun souvenir!

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[medal photo submitted by MyWhereAbouts. Follow on Twitter @MyWhereAbouts]

This is the medal for the OktoberLaufFest Half Marathon that was held on October 28, 2012 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Fun medal for a fun race that helps offset the effects of Oktoberfest. Maybe. 😉

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[medal photo submitted by Glenn Mueller. Follow him on Twitter @glenmuellerjr]

Some great medals were submitted to the Bling Case in August. It was hard to pick which ones to use for the August vote but we narrowed it down to 15 medals. As I’m sure you know by now, the medal chosen as the Best Race Medal for August 2012 will be included in the contest for the Best Race Medal of 2012 at the end of the year.

By the way, the July Best Medal 2012 Vote is still going on. You have 2 more weeks to cast your vote for your favorite July medal.

The Best Race Medal winners so far this year:
January – Inaugural Louisiana Marathon Medal 2012 
February – Surf City Marathon Medal 2012
March – Rock ‘n’ Roll New Orleans Half Marathon Medal 2012
April – Flying Pirate Half Marathon Medal 2012
May – Safari Park Half Marathon Medal 2012
June – Navy Ten Nautical Miler Medal 2012

What do you think? Which August 2012 race medal is the best? Pick your favorite out of these 15:

Thanks for voting!

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This is the medal for the Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon that was held on October 21, 2012 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

The smaller medal in the photo is for the 5K that was also held. Love these surfboard medals. Great colors and they are also bottle openers so they are useful too!

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[medal photo submitted by Katherine Phillips]