More than 15,000 people reveled in last Saturday's inaugural Color Run, a foot race that bills itself as "the happiest 5K on the planet, a unique paint race that celebrates healthiness, happiness, ...

Pretty much anything goes at a 5K like The Color Run. Except for pets, that is. Furry friends are not allowed, as they might react to getting color powder in their faces. But other than that, it’s fun ...

Despite the frequent traffic lights, cars, and pedestrians, New York City is pretty runner-friendly, shutting down streets each March and November for the half and full marathons and playing host to ...

Athletes always look different at the start of a race than as they cross the finish line. But there was one race in Tulsa where the "before" and "after" shots are unlike any others. It was a sea of ...

One of the most colorful 5k’s in the nation is coming to La Crosse. About 5,500 people are expected down at Riverside Park Saturday morning for The Color Run. Organizers were there Friday setting up ...

The team here at Runner’s World knows a thing or two about racing. Nearly every month we produce a new race roundup, including the best spring half and full marathons, races you’ve never heard of, and ...

How often have you seen “Let’s make a trip out of it!” pop up in the group chat? That’s because runners like nothing more than combining a race with a vacation. After all, destination races provide ...

Join the Colorful Strides 2026 in Mériel, Val-d’Oise: a fun, inclusive race for all ages, with no timers and a 2 to 3 km course. Expect bursts of color, lively entertainment at the finish, and ...