Auburn Student Alumni Association hosting 5K Color Run Sept. 25

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The Auburn Student Alumni Association, in partnership with Color My College 5K, will present its fourth annual Color Run Sunday, Sept. 25, at 1 p.m. on the greenspace in front of the Student Center, with a pre-party to begin at noon.

The 2016 5K Color Run will help raise funds to benefit student scholarships for the Student Alumni Association. It will start next to Jordan-Hare Stadium on campus. Participants will follow a route on campus and be showered with orange and blue powder.

Auburn University students can register for $29.99 and non-students can register for $34.99. Team rates are available, and Auburn Alumni Association and Student Alumni Association members are eligible to receive an additional discount.

For more information on the Student Alumni Association or the 5K Color Run, visit www.aualum.org/saa.

The Auburn Student Alumni Association is a member-based 501(c)3 organization funded by membership contributions, individual donations and corporate sponsorships/affinity program partners. The association annually averages 3,000 members. The association's mission is to foster and strengthen the relationship between Auburn University students and its alumni and friends; to preserve and promote the university's traditions, purposes, growth and alumni; and to keep the spirit of affection and reverence for our alma mater alive.

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