Emily's Run to be held Sunday

AUBURN — Race two of this year’s Greater L-A Triple Crown 5K Series, Emily’s Run, will be held Sunday, July 23.

The event will kick off at 8:30 a.m. 

Emily’s Run is organized in memory of Emily Fletcher, who was a standout runner while she attended Edward Little High School. She died in a car accident in 2004. 

The 5K course, which begins and ends at Edward Little High School, is considered moderately hilly. Runners will leave the high school, turn right on Western Avenue, left on Court Street, right on Park Avenue, right on Gamage Avenue, right on Shepley Street, left on Lake Street, right on Fern Street, left on Granite Street, right on Court Street and then a left on Harris Street, heading back to the high school.

Motorists are urged to be patient when passing runners.

All proceeds benefit the Fletcher Foundation, which will donate one or more $1,000 scholarships to deserving Edward Little students and make a significant contribution to the Auburn Public Library.

Event-day registration is $30.

For more information or to register online, go to triplecrown5k.com/emilys-run.