Run for Roses 5K is a running race on September 27, 2026 in Auburn, AL, with entry fees from $20 to $40.
From the Organizer
We are so excited to announce our Annual Run For Roses to benefit Arthritis Research. The date is set and the run will take place on September 27th at 9:00 AM. The Delta Delta Chapter has been working hard all year to raise money for this wonderful philanthropy, and we are so excited for our annual opportunity to include others in our efforts to "Strike Out Arthritis" completely!
Weather
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
81°
Typical Low
62°
Chance of Rain
23%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Auburn No.2, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
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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Run for Roses 5K
Sep 27, 2026