2026 Aurora Colony Days 5K and Kids 1K 2026 — Aurora, OR

Date
August 8, 2026
Location
Aurora, OR
Venue
21113 Liberty St NE
Start Time
7:30 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $35.00
Events
Aurora Colony Days 5K, Aurora Colony Days Kids 1K Fun Run
Includes
Race Shirt
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The 2026 Aurora Colony Days 5K and Kids 1K starts at 7:30 AM on August 8th, so plan to arrive the night before if you're traveling from out of town. The race takes place at 21113 Liberty St NE in Aurora, Oregon, and offers two distances: a 5K for adults and a 1K for kids. Entry fees range from free to $35, depending on the event and registration timing. This is a community-focused race tied to Aurora Colony Days festivities. If you're running the 5K, book accommodation nearby so you can get to the venue with time to spare before the early start and handle pre-race logistics without stress.

From the Race Organizer
Experience the charm of Aurora like never before! Join us for a chip-timed adventure through the city's most picturesque historic streets. Choose your challenge: 5K Main Event • Saturday, August 8 at 7:30 AM • Wind through scenic landmarks • Professional chip timing • Perfect for runners and walkers alike! Kids' 1K Fun Run • Kicks off at 8:30 AM • This year kids run for free, so bring your little ones along for a chip-timed run around Aurora Park. We will kid's t-shirts for sale on the day, if you'd like to buy one. Registration Fees: • 5K Run/Walk: $35 • Kids' 1K Fun Run: Free Last-Minute Warriors: Same-day registration opens at 6:00 AM (Note: Race shirts are NOT guaranteed) Want to be part of the action behind the scenes? We're looking for enthusiastic volunteers! Questions? Ready to volunteer? Contact your race director: Ronan Feely.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 2026 Aurora Colony Days 5K and Kids 1K 2026 — Aurora, OR?

2026 Aurora Colony Days 5K and Kids 1K 2026 — Aurora, OR takes place on August 8, 2026. The race is held in Aurora, Oregon.

Where is 2026 Aurora Colony Days 5K and Kids 1K 2026 — Aurora, OR held?

2026 Aurora Colony Days 5K and Kids 1K 2026 — Aurora, OR is held at 21113 Liberty St NE in Aurora, Oregon.

Where can I find hotels near 2026 Aurora Colony Days 5K and Kids 1K 2026 — Aurora, OR?

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