2026 Auburn Toys for Tots 5K/10K

CONTINUING IN 2026! — FINISHER MEDALS (PLUS THE T-SHIRT!) FOR ALL RUNNERS! We’re thrilled to announce that we'll be featuring commemorative finisher medals for every 1-Mile, 5K, and 10K participant crossing the finish line! And don’t worry — the medal is in addition to the traditional long-sleeve commemorative race t-shirt! Every finisher will receive both a 2026 Toys for Tots medal AND the souvenir t-shirt that our runners know and love.

Event Information : Mark your calendars!  The Auburn Toys for Tots 5K/10K returns on Saturday, December 12th, held in coordination with the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program and the City of Auburn Department of Public Safety . Start the holiday season in a festive mood with a  5K, 10K or 1-Mile Fun Run !  All participants are encouraged to bring a new, unwrapped toy  to help brighten the holidays for children in need. This year, Toys for Tots donations are more important than ever. The weak economy has left many families facing job losses, furloughs, or extended financial hardship - and every contribution helps bring hope and joy to local children this holiday season. By joining the Toys for Tots Race, you'll help bring our community together to share the true spirit of giving. R egister online by November 30th to receive a souvenir festive t-shirt! Location : The race will start at Wrights Mill Road Elementary with an 8:00 AM start for the 1-Mile followed by the 5K and 10K at 8:30 AM.

Early Bird Registration 9/1/26-9/30/26 : 1-Mile ($20), 5K ($30), 10K ($40) Regular Registration 10/1/26-10/31/26: 1-Mile ($23), 5K ($35), 10K ($45) Late Registration 11/1/26-12/8/26: 1-Mile ($27), 5K (40), 10K ($50) Very Late/Race Day Registration 12/9/26-12/12/26 : 1-Mile ($35), 5K ($50), 10K ($65). Online only (no cash or checks)

Early Packet Pickup** : Friday, December 11th at TCBY, Auburn from 4:00-6:00 PM. ** Very Late Registrations packet pickup on race day.

Race Day Packet Pickup and Registration : 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM at Wrights Mill Road Elementary. ** Includes Very Late Day Registration packet pickup

Race Day Schedule 7:00-7:45 Packet Pickup/Race Day Registration 8:00 1-Mile Start 8:30 5K/10K Start

10K Award Categories* 1st, 2nd and 3rd place overall Male and Female along with t op (first) Male and Female in the following age groups: 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+