Join Gutenberg College for a one-of-a-kind Eugene community 5K inspired by great books, great ideas, and a healthy dose of humor.

Whether you come to race, stroll, wear a toga, or simply enjoy the atmosphere, The Great Books Tour 5K hosted by Gutenberg College is designed to be welcoming, memorable, and delightfully nerdy.

• Humorous literary quote signs along the route
• T-shirts available as add-on
• Themed “tour” atmosphere
• The legendary Socratic Sprint
• Costumes and team themes
• Music, community, and post-race fun
• A custom winner medal
• A beautiful Eugene course near Alton Baker Park and the river paths
• All paces are welcome. Serious runners, casual walkers, families, students, book lovers, and costume enthusiasts alike are invited to join the fun.

Expect:
🏛️ Togas
📚 Literary references
🎭 Costumes
🏅 Winner medals and awards ceremony
😂 Terrible literary puns
👟 A genuinely fun morning in Eugene

Whether you’re channeling Aristotle, Austen, Tolkien, or simply your inner over-caffeinated reader, this is your chance to Run with the Greats.

Benefiting Gutenberg College, a Eugene-based liberal arts college devoted to thoughtful conversation, great books, and lifelong learning.