Tutu Trot 5k
Tutu Trot 5k is a running race on October 17, 2026 in Auburn, AL, with entry fees from $30 to $35.
- Date
- October 17, 2026 (5 days to go)
- Location
- 1150 S. Gay Street, Auburn, AL
- Price
- $30–$35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Tutu Trot 5K & Fun Run
Join us Saturday, October 17, at Town Creek Park in Auburn for for the Tutu Trot 5K & Fun Run benefiting the DOwn South Cancer Foundation!
This special community event celebrates cancer survivors, raises awareness and supports local individuals and families affected by cancer. Whether you run, walk or cheer from the sidelines, you’ll be helping make a difference close to home.
Tutus are encouraged and every registered participant will receive an event T-shirt and tutu!
Event Highlights:
5K run or walk (3.1 Miles)
Family-friendly Fun Run (1 Mile)
Festive tutu attire honoring cancer survivors
Event T-shirt and tutu included with registration
Proceeds benefit the DOwn South Cancer Foundation
Awards for the top three overall male and female 5K finishers
Avoid the Race Day rush by picking up your event T-shirt, tutu and race packet in advance at:
Coldwell Banker Kennon & Parker Alliance
2021 South College Street, Suite A
Auburn, AL 36832
Thursday, October 15: 3:00–6:00 PM
Friday, October 16: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM
Race Day Schedule
7:00–7:45 AM — Race Day packet pickup and registration
8:00 AM — Fun Run begins
8:30 AM — Tutu Trot 5K begins
Following the 5K — Awards presentation
Race Day packet pickup and registration will take place at Town Creek Park.
Water Stop
A water stop will be located near the intersection of Heard Avenue and Dumas Drive, approximately 1.4 miles into the 5K course.
Wear your tutu with pride, bring your family and friends, and help us support cancer patients, survivors and families throughout our community.
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Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race day
Saturday, 10/17
High
72°
Low
52°
Conditions
Sunny
Chance of Rain
2%
Wind
10 to 15 mph
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.
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- Race
- Tutu Trot 5k
- Date
- October 17, 2026
- Location
- 1150 S. Gay Street, Auburn, AL
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Tutu Trot 5k
Oct 17, 2026