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About RaceIndexOur methodologyData coverageCyclingTriathlon
  • Half Marathon
  • 21.1 km
  • Auburn
  • Open entry

War Eagle Run Fest Half Marathon

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2027 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

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Decision summary

War Eagle Run Fest Half Marathon at a glance

Evidence depth
40 verified facts

Stored GPS route

Quick answers

What runners ask first

War Eagle Run Fest Half Marathon route map

raceindex.org has a GPS course file for War Eagle Run Fest Half Marathon, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.

How hilly is the War Eagle Run Fest Half Marathon?

The War Eagle Run Fest Half Marathon is described as rolling.

Where does the War Eagle Run Fest Half Marathon route go?

The War Eagle Run Fest Half Marathon route starts at Heisman Drive between Jordan-Hare Stadium and Campus Green, Auburn University and finishes at 50-yard line inside Jordan-Hare Stadium. Underfoot, expect a trail course. It passes Toomer's Corner, Auburn University President's House, Dugger Concourse, Quad Drive and Haley Concourse. corrals are self-seeded by expected finish time.

What should runners know on race day for the War Eagle Run Fest Half Marathon?

Gear check is offered near packet pickup at the start; bags must be secured and clearly marked with the bib number. Gear check closes 11:00 AM Saturday and 11:30 AM Sunday. Wave start. Music devices with headphones are permitted on the course, provided participants stay alert to their surroundings. False.

Race character

Scenery

  • Historic
  • City
  • Parkland

Atmosphere

  • Community
  • Festival

Terrain

  • Trail
  • Road
Elevation character
Rolling
Technicality
Non Technical

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status
Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
Qualification status
Not a qualifying race; the half marathon distance does not qualify for the Boston Marathon. Entry is open registration with self Seeded corrals.

Race day logistics

Wave start
wave start
Pacers
No
Bag drop
Gear check is offered near packet pickup at the start; bags must be secured and clearly marked with the bib number. Gear check closes 11:00 AM Saturday and 11:30 AM Sunday.
Medal
Finisher medals are awarded; running both the 5K and the half marathon earns a commemorative belt buckle.
Finisher tee
Participants receive a soft unisex finisher shirt.
On-course music
Music devices with headphones are permitted on the course, provided participants stay alert to their surroundings.

Access and course status

Start
Heisman Drive between Jordan-Hare Stadium and Campus Green, Auburn University
Finish
50-yard line inside Jordan-Hare Stadium
Spectator friendliness
high

Course facts

Course type
Point To Point
Landmarks
Toomer's Corner, Auburn University President's House, Dugger Concourse, Quad Drive, Haley Concourse, Thach Concourse, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Intramural Playing Fields, Football Practice Fields, Auburn Coliseum, Auburn Arena, Jordan-Hare Stadium
Notable features
  • Both races use a wave/corral start, with approximately 150-200 runners released roughly every 30 seconds
  • corrals are self-seeded by expected finish time
  • The course tours iconic Auburn University landmarks and includes a lap on the Hutsell-Rosen Track before runners enter Jordan-Hare Stadium to #TakeFlight and finish on the 50-yard line. Aid stations every 1-1.5 miles, with energy gel at one station

How we calculated this

Published facts and derived model outputs on this page are tied to stored sources or a published, version-locked methodology. We show the provenance so runners, coaches and organisers can check it. Data on this page is current as of .

Derived numbers use scoring-methodology-v1.0.

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