How much does it cost to do a color run?

The entrance fee-based color run option opens up the event to the whole community. With this type of fundraiser, you will choose the entrance fee cost (a minimum of $30), which will include a color pack and T-shirt.

Where does The Color Run money go?

charity
Giving Back To date, The Color Run has donated more than $5 million to charity. As a for-profit event management company, we love getting the opportunity to partner with a local charity partner in every community we visit and help shine a light on their amazing work.

Do you get a medal for The Color Run?

With registration you will receive a participation medal and a color powder packet. There will be color stations throughout the fun run and powder will be in the air so bring a head covering if you wish. After your race, enjoy a snack and a colorful dance party with our DJ.

How long does a 5K take?

Many runners complete a 5K in 30 to 40 minutes, and many runners are satisfied with their time if it’s around this benchmark. The average walker finishes a 5K in 45 to 60 minutes.

Why do people do color runs?

Color runs have emerged everywhere in the past four years, these races are inspired by a Hindu festival that dates back from the Antiquity: the Holi Festival. The Holi festival is celebrated in March each year to welcome the Spring season and celebrate fertility and love.

What are the benefits of color run?

Here are 10 reasons why The Color Run should be on your “must-run” list….

• It’s Not Timed.
• Group-Friendly.
• Great Swag.
• Sparkle Zone.
• Channel Your Inner Tutu-Loving Self.

What do you use for the Color Run?

We suggest that all participants wear some type of protective eye covering, like glasses or goggles. We also recommend that kids wear a mask, kerchief or some type of covering over their mouth and nose to minimize excess inhalation of the color dust.

What pace should I run 5K?

Generally, many runners consider a good finishing time for a 5k to be anything under 25 minutes, which means keeping an 8-minute-mile pace. If this is your first 5k, an 8-minute-mile pace might be fairly aggressive, depending on how long you have trained, how old you are, and so forth.