Return to the Plains
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About the race
Return to the Plains is a community-driven running event in Auburn, Alabama, offering a 1-Mile and a 5K starting at Town Creek Park (1150 S. Gay St). The scenic course winds through Auburn’s historic plains, welcoming runners and walkers in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Proceeds benefit the future Center for Mental Health in nearby Opelika, a 40-bed facility expanding inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services in Lee County. The event features early packet pickup options and a shirt for the 1-Mile, fostering a local, purpose-driven vibe that celebrates Auburn’s spirit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.