Surviving the Color Newton
- Date Sat 14th September 2024
- Time 10:00AM EST
- Location Olney, Illinois
- Price $27.85
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a vibrant and meaningful experience at the Surviving the Color 5K in Olney, IL, happening on Saturday, September 14th, 2024! This exciting event not only promises a fun-filled day of color and camaraderie but also supports a crucial cause. Proceeds benefit the Team of Mercy Newton IL branch, which provides vital assistance to individuals affected by suicide in the surrounding counties.
Participants will enjoy an exhilarating 5K run, which features eight colorful stations where you'll be showered with vibrant hues! The day kicks off at 7:00 a.m. with packet pickup and race day registration, followed by a pre-race ceremony at 8:45 a.m., and the race starts at 9:00 a.m. Everyone joining in this colorful celebration will receive a stylish event t-shirt and a custom bib featuring your name. Plus, there's plenty of post-race refreshments waiting for you at the finish line. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to run for a cause and create lasting memories in Olney!
Participants will enjoy an exhilarating 5K run, which features eight colorful stations where you'll be showered with vibrant hues! The day kicks off at 7:00 a.m. with packet pickup and race day registration, followed by a pre-race ceremony at 8:45 a.m., and the race starts at 9:00 a.m. Everyone joining in this colorful celebration will receive a stylish event t-shirt and a custom bib featuring your name. Plus, there's plenty of post-race refreshments waiting for you at the finish line. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to run for a cause and create lasting memories in Olney!
Organiser's Description
Get ready for a colorfully awesome time at the Surviving the Color 5k in Olney, IL!
This run benefits the organization the Team of Mercy Newton IL branch whom offers assistance to those left behind after an attempted or completed suicide. Serving the surrounding counties.
This is the 4th Surviving the Color event benefitting the Newton, IL division of Team of Mercy. This event in Olney is to raise funds and awareness for our Chapter of Team of Mercy to better help those in need in our local community.
Race Day Schedule:
7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. - Packet Pickup and Race Day Registration
8:45 a.m. - Pre-Race Ceremony
9:00 a.m. - Race Starts!
10:30 a.m. - Course Closes
11:00 a.m. - Closing Ceremony
All Participants will receive:
- An awesome Surviving the Color t-shirt*
- A custom Surviving the color bib# with your name printed on it**
- 8 total color stations where you will be drenched in color!
- Post-race refreshments
* The t-shirt cut off is September 7th you must be registered by this date to receive an event t-shirt
** The cutoff date to have your name printed on the custom bib# is August 31st. If you are running in memory of someone you can also choose to have their name printed on the bib#.
Children 8 & under can participate with a registered parent / guardian for free. However they will not receive race materials. You must be registered in order to receive any race materials.
We Want To Give A Huge Shoutout to Our Sponsors For Helping Make This Event Possible!
This run benefits the organization the Team of Mercy Newton IL branch whom offers assistance to those left behind after an attempted or completed suicide. Serving the surrounding counties.
This is the 4th Surviving the Color event benefitting the Newton, IL division of Team of Mercy. This event in Olney is to raise funds and awareness for our Chapter of Team of Mercy to better help those in need in our local community.
Race Day Schedule:
7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. - Packet Pickup and Race Day Registration
8:45 a.m. - Pre-Race Ceremony
9:00 a.m. - Race Starts!
10:30 a.m. - Course Closes
11:00 a.m. - Closing Ceremony
All Participants will receive:
- An awesome Surviving the Color t-shirt*
- A custom Surviving the color bib# with your name printed on it**
- 8 total color stations where you will be drenched in color!
- Post-race refreshments
* The t-shirt cut off is September 7th you must be registered by this date to receive an event t-shirt
** The cutoff date to have your name printed on the custom bib# is August 31st. If you are running in memory of someone you can also choose to have their name printed on the bib#.
Children 8 & under can participate with a registered parent / guardian for free. However they will not receive race materials. You must be registered in order to receive any race materials.
We Want To Give A Huge Shoutout to Our Sponsors For Helping Make This Event Possible!
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