“color my run” is a popular series of urban 3k and 5k fun runs in which thousands of participants are bombarded with vibrant color at every kilometer along the course. The experience culminates at the finish line with fun, music and the celebratory “splash bash party” – an explosion of vivid color creating one of the most dazzling and stunning spectacles the eye has ever seen. “color my run” is an untimed event, keeping the focus on being active, fit, happy and healthy among families and communities. Whether you are 2 or 102, a seasoned runner or a couch potato, whether you sprint, jog or stroll, this event offers something for everybody. And with color bursts at every kilometer, it’s never been easier or more fun to be motivated!

The colored powder used in “color my run” is a safe and natural, nontoxic, food-grade cornstarch blend. Though some residue may remain on certain fabrics, the powder is water-soluble and washes right off of skin, pavement and asphalt.

This will be the most unique and colorful 5k uptown Charlotte has seen! Be sure to register at www.colormyrun.com before it sells out. Redeem offer code 2114 at checkout to receive a $5 discount off the entry fee. Like and follow us on Facebook and Twitter, and help spread the word about the most colorful 5k around!