Auburn Gold Rush 5k
Sunday, April 21, 2024
Past event
11:30 AM PDT
Auburn, California
$48.70 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Join the excitement at the Auburn Gold Rush 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, April 21, 2024, in the charming town of Auburn, Placer! This vibrant community event invites participants of all ages to enjoy a scenic course that winds through the historic downtown area and past the Gold Rush Museum, celebrating the rich heritage of Gold Country. With race options for both runners and walkers, everyone can take part in this fun-filled day while supporting a great cause—proceeds will enhance the playgrounds at Bowman School.
The race starts and finishes at Railhead Park, and all finishers will receive a medal, with age group awards and fun team prizes up for grabs! Early registrants will receive a cotton race shirt, and there are great family discounts available. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to get active, enjoy the beautiful surroundings, and connect with the community! Plus, participants can explore the Gold Rush Museum for free after the race. Mark your calendars for April 21st and be part of this uplifting event!
The race starts and finishes at Railhead Park, and all finishers will receive a medal, with age group awards and fun team prizes up for grabs! Early registrants will receive a cotton race shirt, and there are great family discounts available. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to get active, enjoy the beautiful surroundings, and connect with the community! Plus, participants can explore the Gold Rush Museum for free after the race. Mark your calendars for April 21st and be part of this uplifting event!
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Auburn Gold Rush 5k
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt (unisex)
Entries closed11:30 AM PDT
$48.70
Organiser's description
Welcome to the Auburn Gold Rush 5K Run/Walk presented by the Bowman School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO). Race is on Sunday, April 21, 2024 featuring a fun run or walk through Auburn, the heart of Gold Country.
This event is open to everyone in the community to get out and enjoy Auburn! Kids and adults of all ages are welcome to run or walk this beautiful course through Auburn. Race starts and and finishes at Railhead Park while passing through downtown Auburn and by the Gold Rush Museum. Proceeds from the race will help make improvements to the playgrounds at Bowman School.
All participants will receive a cotton race shirt if registered by April 1st. Pricing is $35 for kids (13 and under), $40 for general. A family discount ($3 off each registered runner when you register 4 or more together). Same day registration is available at $45 for adults. Shirt not guaranteed for those registered after April 2nd. All finishers will receive a finishers medal and there will be numerous age group awards for both kids and adults.
Also, fun team awards! All participants are encouraged to join a Bowman class team to help a Bowman class earn a special reward for the most participants.
Participants will also receive information about the Gold Rush Museum which will be free to visit after the race (open 10:30-4 pm).
RACE WILL INCLUDE CHIP TIMING BY SINGLETRACK RUNNING THANKS TO OUR BIB SPONSOR FOOTHILL ELECTRIC!
Bib Pick up at the Auburn Aid Station, 927 Lincoln Way, on Saturday, April 20 from 1pm - 3pm or Sunday, April 21st from 7:30am to 8:30am.
RACE PHOTOS BY FACCHINO PHOTOGRAPHY INCLUDED IN ENTRY THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR ADVANCED DENTISTRY OF AUBURN!
This event is open to everyone in the community to get out and enjoy Auburn! Kids and adults of all ages are welcome to run or walk this beautiful course through Auburn. Race starts and and finishes at Railhead Park while passing through downtown Auburn and by the Gold Rush Museum. Proceeds from the race will help make improvements to the playgrounds at Bowman School.
All participants will receive a cotton race shirt if registered by April 1st. Pricing is $35 for kids (13 and under), $40 for general. A family discount ($3 off each registered runner when you register 4 or more together). Same day registration is available at $45 for adults. Shirt not guaranteed for those registered after April 2nd. All finishers will receive a finishers medal and there will be numerous age group awards for both kids and adults.
Also, fun team awards! All participants are encouraged to join a Bowman class team to help a Bowman class earn a special reward for the most participants.
Participants will also receive information about the Gold Rush Museum which will be free to visit after the race (open 10:30-4 pm).
RACE WILL INCLUDE CHIP TIMING BY SINGLETRACK RUNNING THANKS TO OUR BIB SPONSOR FOOTHILL ELECTRIC!
Bib Pick up at the Auburn Aid Station, 927 Lincoln Way, on Saturday, April 20 from 1pm - 3pm or Sunday, April 21st from 7:30am to 8:30am.
RACE PHOTOS BY FACCHINO PHOTOGRAPHY INCLUDED IN ENTRY THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR ADVANCED DENTISTRY OF AUBURN!
Location
101 Pacific Street, Auburn, 95603, CA, United States
Auburn Gold Rush 5k
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