Donut Make Me Run 5K – A Sweet Walk & Run for All Ages. A Partnership between Auburn Parks and Recreation, Auburn Area Kiwanis Club, Auburn Essential Services, and Jimelle Flooring, Inc.
Join us for the Donut Make Me Run 5K, a fun-filled walk or run event open to all ages and fitness levels. Whether you’re a competitive runner, a casual walker, or just in it for the donuts, this event is all about moving at your own pace and enjoying a rewarding morning.
DONUTS will be Kiwanis' Fair Donuts. 2 per registrant are included in 5K fee. All other donuts will be available for purchase at the pavilions from 8a-12p for $10/dozen. Only sugar will be available. All proceeds will go toward free programming for kids and families, including 20 Pop-In & Plays this summer with #AuburnParksandRec
Event Details
Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025
Location: Rieke Park, 1600 N. Indiana Avenue, Auburn, IN 46706
Race Times:
• 8:00 AM – 5K Walk/Run
• 9:00 AM – 1-Mile Munchkin Run for ages 5-11
Early Registration Options End April 9th at 5:00pm
• Adult (13 & up) 5K + Shirt + Medal – $30
• Adult (13 & up) 5K + Medal Only – $15
• Youth (12 & under) 5K + Shirt + Medal – $25
• Youth (12 & under) 5K + Medal Only – $10
• Munchkin 1-Mile Run (Ages 5-11) + Shirt + Medal – $20
• Munchkin 1-Mile Run (Ages 5-11) + Medal Only – $5
After 5PM April 9th Registration Options
• Adult (13 & up) 5K + Medal Only – $20
• Youth (12 & under) 5K + Medal Only – $15
• Munchkin 1-Mile Run (Ages 5-11) + Medal Only – $10
All finishers will receive a themed medal. No refunds will be allowed but you can transfer registration to another runner by calling our office.
Pre-Race Check-In
Friday, May 16 (Optional): Early check-in will be held at the Rieke Park Pavilion from 5-7 PM for those who want to pick up their race bib, shirt, and medal in advance.
Race Day (May 17): Check-in runs from 7:00-7:30 AM at the Rieke Pavilion.
Additional Event Highlights
• Prize Drawings After the Race – Stick around for a chance to win giveaways.
• Donuts at the Finish Line – Celebrate your run or walk with a well-earned treat.
This event is designed for everyone—whether you want to run, jog, or walk. Bring your family and friends and join us for a morning of fun, fitness, and donuts.
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