Color Dash For Hope
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Color Dash For Hope

Oak Hill, West Virginia, United States View on map
Aug 29, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

Join us on Saturday, August 29th at ACE Adventure Resort for a vibrant, high-energy day of fun, fitness, and community at the Color Dash for Hope! This colorful 5K run/walk is open to all ages and fitness levels—whether you’re a serious runner or just want to have fun, you’ll be showered in bright bursts of color as you dash along the scenic course.

More than just a fun run, the Color Dash for Hope supports an important cause: Hope in the Hills and their mission to end opiate addiction in Appalachia. By participating, you’ll not only enjoy an unforgettable day of color and laughter, but also contribute to creating a brighter, healthier future for our region.

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Running

Color Dash 5K

Aug 29, 2026 5K 10:00 AM
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Oak Hill, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 17.2° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 26.5°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 17.2° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 29.3°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
13.6
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
1.2mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
80.1%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on August 29, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on August 29, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
13h 06m

The sun rises at 6:52 AM and sets at 7:58 PM local time (EDT) in Oak Hill on August 29, 2026 — 13h 06m of daylight.

Course

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2026 results — Color Dash For Hope

Color Dash 5K · 139 finishers

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Leading finishers of the 2026 Color Dash For Hope
Place Name Time Pace
1 Kaitlyn Key 26:44 8:36 /mi
2 Phillip Beverage 26:58 8:41 /mi
3 Dock Holbrook 27:04 8:43 /mi
4 W. LaFleur 28:14 9:05 /mi
5 Madison Myles 29:02 9:21 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 4 Oak Hill events

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