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5K Color Run on Saturday
News · August 20, 2015


West Branch Fine Arts Connection is hosting a new 5K, a “Color-A-Thon,” on Saturday morning.


The event starts at West Branch High School, 900 West Main Street, with registration starting at 8 a.m., the 5K starting at 9 a.m. and a 1K at 10 a.m. Participants are allowed to walk or run in the races.

The money raised will to toward supporting the Fine Arts Department, from marching band to theater to show choir.

Those registering for the 5K will get a T-shirt and color dye pack; those registering for the 1K will get a T-shirt. T-shirts are limited to those registering by the Aug. 13 deadline, but registrations continue all the way up to race day.

The route surfaces include blacktop, chip & tar, and cement.

Following the races will be a Color Blast After Party with music, prizes and “Big Blasts of Color,” according to a sign-up sheet circulated by the FAC.