War Eagle Run Fest
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War Eagle Run Fest
War Eagle Run Fest is the 6th annual running festival presented by FRESHJUNKIE Racing, Auburn-Opelika Tourism, and Auburn University. It is scheduled for February 20-21, 2027 at Auburn University, 251 S Donahue Dr, Auburn, AL.
Distances offered include:
- 13.1 miles Half Marathon
- 5K (3.1 miles)
- 1 mile Kids Mile limited to children 12 and under
Half Marathon and 5K runners start outside Jordan-Hare Stadium, run through the Auburn University campus, then enter Jordan-Hare Stadium to finish on the 50-yard line. The Kids Mile starts near Jordan-Hare Stadium and also finishes on the 50-yard line. Event materials describe a commemorative medal for participants.
Published entry fees for the events are listed as $60.00 for the Half Marathon, $30.00 for the 5K, and $20.00 for the Kids Mile. After races, there is a post-race tailgate area outside the stadium featuring music and food associated with Auburn fan gatherings.
The festival presents campus running opportunities across two days and includes separate youth and adult distances. Information in this description is drawn from event details provided by the organizers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
