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First Pentecostal Church Color Blast
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First Pentecostal Church Color Blast

Durham, North Carolina, United States View on map
Oct 03, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

5K or 1 mile out-and-back on the American Tobacco Trail. 
As participants run or walk the course, they will be dusted with colored corn starch!

T-shirts are guaranteed for all registrants before 9/4/26. 

Awards will be given to Top 3 Male & Female finishers overall, plus the top finishers in each of the following age groups: 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.

On the morning of the race, registration will begin at 7:00AM and the race will begin at 8:00AM. Please be in position to begin the race at 7:45AM 

Pick your distance

Running

5K Run & Walk

Oct 03, 2026 5K 8:00 AM
$40.00
Open

1 Mile Run & Walk

Oct 03, 2026 1.6K 8:00 AM
$40.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 8 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Durham, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 14.9° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 24.4°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 14.7° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 25.3°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
13.1
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.2mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
77.8%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on October 3, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on October 3, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 44m

The sun rises at 7:12 AM and sets at 6:56 PM local time (EDT) in Durham on October 3, 2026 — 11h 44m of daylight.

Course

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  • 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, 51 Durham events

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