In 25 days · Sat, Aug 8, 2026
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When
Saturday, August 8th, 2026
Where
4248 S 288th St, Auburn WA
Distance
5K
About this race
Event Overview
Come join us for the annual Paul Ruston Memorial Run at Thomas Jefferson High School!
Event Purpose
- Honoring: Honor the memory of beloved community member Paul Ruston.
- Benefit: All proceeds will be donated to the Ruston Family Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on making the sport of cross country understandable and memorable for young athletes & families.
- Community: Bring together friends, family, and neighbors for a morning of fun and fitness.
- Participation: Whether you're a seasoned runner or a leisurely walker, we would love you to join us in honoring Coach Ruston’s legacy.
Additional Information
- Course Map: View the course map.
- Foundation Info: Check out our website to learn more about the foundation and what we’ve been up to!
- Timing: Race will be chip-timed by GC Racing.
- Bib Pickup: Bibs will be available for pick up on race day during check-in (7:00AM-8:30AM).
Awards Ceremony
- Time: Awards will be at 9:45AM.
- Prizes: Prize money to overall top-3 male and female racers!
- Special Event: Don’t miss out on this special event!
- Contact: Please email rustonfamilyfoundation@gmail.com for questions, concerns, or details on special student and group priced tickets!
Event Details
- Date: 2026-08-08
- Location: 4248 S 288th St, Auburn, WA
- Race Link: Visit here for more information.
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