Run for Ruby--THIS RACE HAS BEEN CANCELLED

Wednesday, October 11, 2023 Past event

6:30 PM CDT

Auburn, Alabama

$16.90–$32.80 · 2 races

5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join the community in Auburn, Lee on Wednesday, October 11th, 2023, for the heartwarming Run for Ruby event, featuring a 1 Mile Fun Run and a 5K race. This uplifting occasion honors the legacy of beloved teacher Mrs. Ruby Thomas and supports those battling breast cancer. Participants can look forward to a day filled with camaraderie and purpose, as donations from the event are dedicated to the "Ruby Reed Thomas Be Finer" scholarships for Auburn High School seniors. These scholarships aim to educate and raise awareness about cancer prevention while celebrating the journeys of those affected by breast cancer. Although this year's race has been cancelled, the spirit of community and support for a noble cause continues to shine brightly.

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Races

1 Mile Fun Run

Incl. $1.90 Fee &

6:00 PM CDT

$16.90

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5k

Incl. $2.80 Fee &

6:30 PM CDT

$32.80

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Organiser's description

A 1 Mile Fun Run and 5k to honor our beloved teacher, Mrs. Ruby Thomas, and all others who have fought the battle of breast cancer. Donations are utilized to provide multiple "Ruby Reed Thomas Be Finer" scholarships to Auburn High School seniors to educate and raise community awareness about cancer prevention, as well as honor the journey of those who have and are currently fighting breast cancer battles.