War Eagle Run Fest 2026

War Eagle Run Fest 2026

February 28th, 2026 - March 1st, 2026Visit website for event schedule

Auburn

The War Eagle Run Fest includes a half marathon, 5K and kids mile. Participants of each race will have he opportunity to “fly down the field” by crossing the finish line on the 50-yard line of Pat Dye Field in Jordan-Hare Stadium.  Visit website for more information.

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    War Eagle Run Fest 2026

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    • 1161 West Samford Avenue
    • Auburn, AL 36832
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    Region

    Auburn is located in the Tuskegee & Phenix City Area of the South Alabama Region

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    Where to Stay

    Bar-W RV Park

    We are located in Auburn, Alabama, home of Auburn University and the Auburn Tigers. Our RV Park is family-owned and located on a farm just 2 miles off the I-85 Interstate and Chewacla State Park, in a quiet and scenic area. We offer partial and full ...

    Hampton Inn Auburn

    Three miles from Auburn University, off I-85 exit 51. Free hot breakfast, free Wi-Fi, pool, and more.

    Econo Lodge Auburn near Universty

    Three miles from Auburn University. Free breakfast next door at Waffle House, pet-friendly.

    Eagle's Landing RV Park

    Eagle's Landing RV Park is the closest RV park to Auburn University. We are located approximately a mile from campus and just under 2 miles form Jordan-Hare stadium. This puts us close enough to the action for you to enjoy the city but just far enoug...

    The Collegiate Hotel

    A luxury 40-room boutique hotel in the heart of Auburn, The Collegiate is where Southern comfort meets Southern style to celebrate history, hospitality, and cherished traditions. The Collegiate Hotel is nestled across from Auburn University’s camp...

    Auburn RV Park at Leisure Time Campground

    We are a great place to use as your base of operations for exploring the Auburn-Opelika area and Auburn University and can offer tours of the area from a lifelong resident’s perspective. If you have business in the area, you will enjoy our business c...

    Quality Inn

    Three miles from Auburn University, off I-85 exit 51. Free deluxe continental breakfast, free parking, and seasonal outdoor pool.

    University Station RV Resort

    University Station RV Resort will meet all of your tailgate and camping needs. We are located two miles from Auburn University campus with transportation to and from AU football games.

    Crenshaw Guest House

    This comfortable and inviting Historical Home combines a peaceful 19th century atmosphere with the comforts of 21st century living. All within walking distance to downtown Auburn, a variety of restaurants and the Auburn University campus and stadium....
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    Where to Eat

    Lucy's

    Lucy's is a modern American neighborhood eatery with locally sourced food that is made from the heart and served from the heart! We are shared plates, killer cocktails and wine on tap 🍋💛 #goodvibesonly

    Pannie-George's Kitchen

    Pannie-George’s selection of meats and vegetables encompasses the rich taste and textures of the owners’ unique Southern style cooking. Named after their grandparents, the owners and operators of this casual, cafeteria-style restaurant have created a...

    Toomer's Drugs

    "World famous lemonade." An original, soda fountain-style diner and drugstore, Toomer’s has been an Auburn tradition for over a century! Located in the heart of downtown Auburn where the city and campus come together, you’ll find delicious sandwiches...

    Big Blue Bagel

    One of the favorite items on the menu, Tiger Melt, was named along with Big Blue's Fantastic Bagel Chips as one of the "100 Dishes to Eat in Alabama Before You Die" by the Alabama Tourism Department.

    Thrivehere@auburn

    Enjoy student roasted coffee made for you with care from the center of the universe at South College and Thach.

    The Hound

    The Hound is a family-owned restaurant and bar featuring over-the-top American classics, top shelf bourbon, and 28 craft beers on tap. Owners Matthew Poirier and Jana (Caruthers) Poirier moved back to Auburn with the dream of opening a local wate...

    Mylks Cookies

    Robyn Sallustro is the new owner of Mylks Cookies in Auburn, Alabama. With Robyns team running the day to day operations of Mylks Cookies you will see some new options and slight tweaks and a new interior look.

    Tacorita

    Craving a margarita? There is no better place than Tacorita in downtown Auburn. The tacos are superb, especially when accompanied with one of their hand-crafted margaritas. Try the Skinny Margarita – made with agave nectar, lime juice and orange juic...

    The Avondale Bar & Tap Room

    A Responsible Bar For Responsible People
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    What to See & Do

    J&M Bookstore

    Tucked between the War Eagle Wall and Toomers Corner, J&M has resided in the heart of downtown Auburn for years. Founded by George Johnston in 1953, the bookstore has remained a part of the family since.

    Toomer's Corner

    Home of the recently laid to rest 'Auburn Oaks', Toomer's Corner is a Historic Landmark where thousands flock to celebrate Triumphant War Eagle Scores.

    Hickory Dickory Park

    Hickory Dickory Park is "a unique playground experience for children," according to the Auburn Community Profile. This 12,000 square foot park located at 1399 Hickory Ln is composed of a play space, picnic area, and restrooms facilities. The park is...

    James Bros Bikes

    A unique experience located in downtown Opelika, James Brothers Bicycle shop is a full service bicycle shop that happens to have to fantastic beer. This hole-in-the-wall has 6 beers on draft and a few in bottles and cans. The idea is to create a “hub...

    Kreher Preserve & Nature Center

    The Kreher Preserve & Nature Center (formerly Forest Ecology Preserve) is a nature center established as an outreach program of the Auburn University School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences designed to reach out to all people of every age with a str...

    Goodtimes: Eat, Play, Roll

    How do we roll at Good Times? Watching our favorite bands on video walls. Relaxing on plush loungers. Chillin’ out with a tall cool drink. Feasting on over-sized eats with one hand and throwing strikes with the other. Bowling at Good Times isn’t the ...

    Jonathan B. Lovelace Hall of Honor

    Hear the history of each intercollegiate sport played at Auburn University.

    Auburn University Club

    The Auburn University Club is the official home of the Auburn University golf teams. This is an 18-hole 7,326-yard championship course located on 225 acres of rolling hills and woods. This course is one for those who are up for a challenge, on any sk...

    Auburn Escape Zones

    Escape rooms are a fun, interactive game experience new to the Auburn/Opelika area. You and a small group up to 8 people will be immersed in a room with a specific theme and problem. You must work together as a team to solve puzzles, uncover clues an...
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