AAPI New Jersey Color Run

  • Date Sun 27th April 2025
  • Time 8:30AM EDT
  • Location Bloomfield, New Jersey
  • Price $32.75 - $38.25
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Get ready for a colorful morning of fun and community at the AAPI New Jersey Color Run 2025! Join us on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at Brookdale Park in Bloomfield, Essex, for an exciting 5k race and a lively 1-mile Fun Run. This vibrant event celebrates the spirit of two remarkable festivals: Holi, the Hindu "Festival of Colors," and Songkran, the Thai New Year water festival. Participants will dash through a sea of colorful powder, creating unforgettable memories as they embrace the joy of movement, laughter, and cultural celebration.

Starting at 8:30 am, the 5k race promises a thrilling experience for runners of all levels, followed by the 1-mile Fun Run at 10:00 am. With registration open to all (but limited to 1,500 participants), be sure to secure your spot early and take advantage of early bird pricing before it ends on March 30, 2025. Whether you're running solo or bringing the whole family, this event is perfect for everyone, including strollersβ€”just remember to start at the back for safety! Join us for a day filled with color, culture, and community as we uplift the AAPI

Organiser's Description

COLOR RUN 2025: SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025
AAPI New Jersey invites you to Color Run 2025, a vibrant 5k and 1-mile Fun Run on April 27, 2025, at Brookdale Park.

ABOUT THE RACE
CELEBRATE THE SPIRIT OF TWO VIBRANT FESTIVALS! HOLI, THE HINDU "FESTIVAL OF COLORS" AND "FESTIVAL OF SPRING," MARKS THE END OF WINTER AND HONORS THE TRIUMPH OF GOOD OVER EVIL, AS PEOPLE THROW COLORED POWDER AND SPLASH WATER IN CELEBRATION. SONGKRAN, THE THAI NEW YEAR, IS A LIVELY WATER FESTIVAL THAT WASHES AWAY BAD LUCK AND WELCOMES RENEWAL AND PROSPERITY. INSPIRED BY THESE TRADITIONS, COLOR RUN 2025 BRINGS THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER FOR A MORNING OF MOVEMENT, LAUGHTER, AND CULTURAL CELEBRATION.

PARTICIPANTS WILL RACE THROUGH BROOKDALE PARK, GETTING SPLASHED WITH COLORFUL POWDER ALONG THE WAY. REGISTRATION IS OPEN TO ALL, BUT SPACE IS LIMITED TO 1,500 PARTICIPANTSSIGN UP NOW TO SECURE YOUR SPOT! JOIN US FOR A MORNING OF COLOR, CULTURE, AND COMMUNITY, AND LEAVE COVERED IN COLOR AS A REMINDER OF THE JOYFUL MEMORIES MADE!

THERE WILL BE A DETOUR AT THE FINISH LINE FOR PARTICIPANTS WHO PREFER LESS COLOR. (NOTE: IT WILL BE DIFFICULT TO COMPLETELY AVOID THE COLORED POWDER, SO PLEASE TAKE THAT INTO CONSIDERATION BEFORE REGISTERING FOR THE RACE.) STROLLERS ARE WELCOME, BUT ASK THEY START AT THE BACK OF THE CROWD FOR SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS. CHILDREN UNDER TWO YEARS OLD DO NOT NEED TO REGISTER. THE RACES WILL TAKE PLACE RAIN OR SHINE. NO REFUNDS.

SCHEDULE
8:30 am: 5k Race starts
10:00 am: 1-mile Fun Run starts

EARLY BIRD PRICING
Early bird pricing ends March 30, 2025.

OUR MISSION
ALL PROCEEDS RAISED WILL SUPPORT AAPI NEW JERSEY'S MISSION TO CREATE A MORE INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY BY UPLIFTING THE VARIED EXPERIENCES OF ASIAN AMERICANS AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS, ADVOCATING FOR AAPI RIGHTS AND REPRESENTATION, AND PROMOTING AWARENESS AND EDUCATION AROUND AAPI CULTURE AND HISTORY.

For confidential fee waivers or sponsorship information, please email [email protected]

Races

  • 5k Color Run

    Incl. $3.25 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 27th April 2025 (8:30AM EDT)

    $38.25

  • 1 Mile Color Run

    Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 27th April 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $32.75

  • Same Day *5K Color Run* Registration

    Incl. $3.25 Fee

    Sun 27th April 2025 (8:30AM EDT)

    $38.25

    CLOSED
  • Same Day *1 Mile Color Run* Registration

    Incl. $2.75 Fee

    Sun 27th April 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $32.75

    CLOSED

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Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, 07042, NJ, United States

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