ODK Homecoming Cake Race 2026
ODK Homecoming Cake Race 2026 is a running race on September 24, 2026 in Auburn, AL.
- Date
- September 24, 2026 (61 days to go)
- Location
- 277 Thatch Concourse, Auburn, AL
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
This is a 5K that is put on annually by Omicron Delta Kappa to foster school spirit during homecoming week! Students as well as community members are encouraged to run in or attend this fun, family-friendly event. There will be cake for every runner following the race but, the first three male and first three female winners of the race will each receive their own cake to take home.
Events
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
82°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
23%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Auburn No.2, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Auburn, AL
Population
78,738
as of 2023
City Elevation
662 ft
Nearest Airport
CSG
Columbus Airport · 32 mi
Major Hub
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 95 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
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61
Days to train
- Race
- ODK Homecoming Cake Race 2026
- Date
- September 24, 2026
- Location
- 277 Thatch Concourse, Auburn, AL
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ODK Homecoming Cake Race 2026
Sep 24, 2026