How much does the color run cost?

The untimed event emphasizes fun over competition. Open to first-time runners as well as families and children, the event is for runners and walkers. Registration fees typically start at around $24 US but can vary depending on region and package.

How long does the color run last?

five-kilometer
The Color Run is a five-kilometer, untimed event. At each kilometer mark, Color Runners are doused from head to toe in a different colored powder. Participants wear white at the starting line and finish the race plastered in color.

Can you walk the Color Run?

However, The Color Run is a non-competitive and untimed 5k filled with color that you can experience with friends and family. You’re free to run, jog, walk, or cartwheel along the course!

What does the color run benefit?

Our programs are focused on making life better for kids with cancer and the Color Run is ALL about being positive and happy. They included our cancer families in every part of the day and lived up to their promise of the happiest 5K on the planet.

Does Color Run powder wash out?

Color Powder washes out of most clothing but since we haven’t tested every fabric under the sun you may want to leave your favorite running clothes or evening dress at home. Dust off or blow off as much powder as possible before washing.

What paint is used in a Colour run?

The color powder used at The Color Run event is all certified non-toxic and free of any heavy metals. Our bright colors are a combination of cornstarch, baking soda, and FD&C dyes. As with any substance, you want to keep it out of your eyes and our certified color throwers make sure to aim low as you pass by.

How do you get color run dye out of your hair?

Plain water can get the bulk of the dry color out. After that, you’ll want to shampoo, condition and rinse. If your hair is still stained, it will typically fade within a week or two. If you’d like to speed up the process, try using a clarifying shampoo or Dawn dish soap.

What powder is used in color run?

cornstarch
The Color Run and other similar races say the powder they throw is simply cornstarch tinted with an FDA-approved dye. They also say you’re only supposed to throw it onto the lower half of your body. But many runners who completed the race can attest that the powder gets so thick it looks more like smoke.

How much does the color run cost? The untimed event emphasizes fun over competition. Open to first-time runners as well as families and children, the event is for runners and walkers. Registration fees typically start at around $24 US but can vary depending on region and package. How long does the color run last? five-kilometer…