Event Overview
The Tyburn Academy Crusaders will hold their 2nd Annual Crusaders United Color Run to support the United Way of Cayuga County and Tyburn Academy. Tyburn Academy, a small private Catholic School in Auburn, N.Y. fosters a community rich in the Gospel spirit of service and charity. As such, the students have chosen this fundraiser elevating the standard to justly serve their school and the community it is housed within.
Support and Impact
- Proceeds Allocation: Half of the proceeds from this event will support the mission at Tyburn Academy while the other half are designated to the United Way of Cayuga County.
- Funding Pillars: These may focus on Financial Stability and Community Resilience.
- Resource Provision: Ensure Cayuga County residents have tools to thrive such as improved literacy skills, virtual training programs, and transportation for seniors and disabled neighbors.
- Emergency Support: Address emergency needs like food, clothing, and shelter for those affected by natural disasters.
How to Participate
Register today and UNITE with the Crusaders to support them in their mission of service while also supporting the United Way in their mission to improve lives. Join the Crusaders United in Color and run (or walk)!
- 5K Color Run: Traditional color run or leisurely walk at Everest Park, with fun color stations along the course.
- Virtual Participation: Join the 5K from anywhere and share your colorful experience with friends.
- Kids Fun Run: A special race for children 8 years and younger to join the fun with a smaller course.
- Registration Fees: $35 for individuals, $30 per person in a team of 3 or more (plus fees).
Event Details
- Date: May 23, 2026
- Location: Everest Park, Auburn, NY
- Link to Register: Register Here
Participants' Benefits
Each traditional 5K race participant will receive:
- Color Packet: An individual color packet to start the fun before the race begins.
- T-shirt: Event t-shirt (Only guaranteed if registered by May 3rd).
- Race Bib: Crusaders United in Color race bib.
- Raffle Ticket: One free ticket to enter raffle drawings after the race.
Awards and Prizes
Of course, when we UNITE and Care with Color, we must UNITE with awards and prizes! Prizes will be awarded at the end of the race.
- Top Finishers: First, second, and third place of the traditional course.
- Largest Group: Largest group award - traditional or virtual group.
- Farthest Participant: Farthest UNITED in color virtual participant.
- Kids’ Fun Run: First, second, and third place of the kids' fun run.