D1 Life 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run – Auburn, AL 2026

Date
April 18, 2026
Location
Auburn, AL
Venue
Town Creek Park
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00
Events
D1 Life 5K, D1 Life 1 Mile Fun Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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The D1 Life 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run costs $30 to enter and takes place at Town Creek Park in Auburn, Alabama on April 18, 2026. The race starts at 8:30 AM and offers two distance options: a 5K for serious runners and a 1-mile option for those seeking a shorter effort. Whether you're training for a longer race or looking for a quick morning workout before or after a travel day, this event gives you flexibility on distance. Auburn's location in central Alabama makes it accessible for runners traveling to the region, and the early start time allows you to finish racing and explore the area or attend other weekend activities.

From the Race Organizer
The D1 Life Foundation was established in loving memory of Dylan Pegues, a 17 year old Auburn High student that led a life of love, kindness, and generosity through Christ. The D1 Life 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run will take place on April 18, 2026 at Town Creek Park in Auburn, Alabama. All proceeds from the race will go towards scholarships for seniors preparing for college, as well as helping send our youth to church conferences, soccer camps, photography seminars, and much more. This event is a great way to support the D1 Life Foundation, and remember, you don’t have to run—feel free to walk or bring the whole family for a fun outing to support a great cause! Race will be supported by AORTA. Entry fees: 5K Race: $30--includes a race t-shirt if registered by April 8, 2026 1 Mile Fun Run: $30--includes a race t-shirt if registered by by April 8, 2026 Race day walk up registration: $50 Packet pickup will be on Thursday April 16th from 5:30pm-7:30pm at Church of the Highlands Auburn East Campus

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is D1 Life 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run – Auburn, AL 2026?

D1 Life 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run – Auburn, AL 2026 takes place on April 18, 2026. The race is held in Auburn, Alabama.

Where is D1 Life 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run – Auburn, AL 2026 held?

D1 Life 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run – Auburn, AL 2026 is held at Town Creek Park in Auburn, Alabama.

Where can I find hotels near D1 Life 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run – Auburn, AL 2026?

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