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2026 Aurora Colony Days 5K and Kids 1K

Date
August 8, 2026
Distance
Aurora Colony Days 5K · Aurora Colony Days Kids 1K Fun Run
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From the 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 • Let the little champions shine! • Chip-timed for that authentic race experience

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.

Events

Aurora Colony Days 5K7:30 AMRegister →
Aurora Colony Days Kids 1K Fun Run8:30 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

84°

Typical Low

57°

Chance of Rain

10%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Aurora State Ap, 2 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:05 AMSunset 8:30 PMDaylight 14h 26m

Host City

About Aurora, OR

Elevation

170 ft

Nearest Airport

SLE

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field · 24 mi

Major Hub

PDX

Portland International Airport · 27 mi

Time Zone

Pacific Time

From Endurance Grid

Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at 2026 Aurora Colony Days 5K and Kids 1K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
2026 Aurora Colony Days 5K and Kids 1K
Date
August 8, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the 2026 Aurora Colony Days 5K and Kids 1K?
2026 Aurora Colony Days 5K and Kids 1K is a running race held in Aurora, Oregon on August 8, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the 2026 Aurora Colony Days 5K and Kids 1K?
Saturday, August 8, 2026 in Aurora, Oregon at 21113 Liberty St NE, Aurora, OR. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the 2026 Aurora Colony Days 5K and Kids 1K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

2026 Aurora Colony Days 5K and Kids 1K

Aug 8, 2026

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