Alabama Law Enforcement Torch Run

  • Date Sat 23rd May 2026
  • Time 7:30AM CDT
  • Location Auburn, Alabama
  • Price $22.20
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Join us on Saturday, May 23, 2026, for the Alabama Law Enforcement Torch Run in Auburn, Lee County! This vibrant event brings together law enforcement officers from across Alabama to support Special Olympics Alabama, promoting inclusion and athletic excellence for individuals with intellectual disabilities.

Participants and supporters will gather to celebrate the spirit of community and sportsmanship while raising awareness for the life-changing opportunities provided by Special Olympics. The run not only showcases the dedication of local law enforcement but also highlights the joy and courage of Special Olympics athletes. As Alabama gears up for the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games in Minneapolis, this Torch Run serves as a powerful reminder of the impact of sports training and competition. Don't miss the chance to be part of this uplifting event that fosters friendship, skills, and physical fitness in the heart of Auburn!

Organiser's Description

Law enforcement officers from across the state of Alabama host Torch Runs in support of Special Olympics Alabama. This is the Lee County area run. Law Enforcement from Auburn, Lee County Sheriff's Office, and the Opelika Police Department would love your support in this endeavor. The mission of Special Olympics Alabama is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with an intellectual disability, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness,
demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in the sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.

Alabama have participated in the following games, and will participate in the World Games this summer.

Participated in the 2018 Special Olympics USA Games in Seattle, WA
Participated in the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games in Orlando, FL
Participated in the 2023 World Summer Games in Berlin, Germany
Participated in the 2025 World Winter Games in Turin, Italy
Participating in the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games in Minneapolis, MN

Races

  • Torch Run 5k

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 23rd May 2026 (7:30AM CDT)

    $22.20

    Please wear your green torch run shirt to the race
  • Torch Fun Run (1mile)

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 23rd May 2026 (8:00AM CDT)

    $22.20

    Please wear your green torch run shirt to the race

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Location

141 N Ross St, Auburn, 36830, AL, United States

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