LIVE LIFE IN COLOR 5K & 1-Mile Run
About this race
RC3, Recovery Concepts Community Center (non-profit), is a community center located in Wilson, NC, for people who are in recovery from alcohol and other substances. Live Life in COLOR!! This color-filled run celebrates healthiness, happiness, and individuality. The run begins at the Greater Wilson Rotary Park in Wilson, NC and goes through the Cavalier Terrace neighborhood on Saturday, September 12th, at 8am. Come run a 5k or 1 mile fun run and support the substance use prevention and recovery support efforts in Wilson County. This event is open to pets and strollers. We welcome families, groups and individual runners.
*All color used during the run is non-toxic and not harmful if ingested.
Registration Fees:
Early Bird Now til July 30, 2025
- 5k - $35, 1-Mile -$15
July 31, 2025 until day of race
- 5k - $40, 1-Mile - $20
*Must register by August 16th to guarantee a shirt and swag bag
Awards/Categories none
Course
The route is set in the Cavalier Terrace neighborhood of Wilson, NC. There are no hills and plenty of shade. This scenic route can be enjoyed by all levels of runners.
Parking
There is limited parking at the park itself, but there is plenty of street parking across from the starting line.
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Running
Live Life in Color 5K
1 Mile Fun Run (untimed)
Typical race-day weather
Based on 8 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Wilson, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:52 AM and sets at 7:23 PM local time (EDT) in Wilson on September 12, 2026 — 12h 31m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — LIVE LIFE IN COLOR 5K & 1-Mile Run
Live Life in Color 5K · 131 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cheryl Scott | 22:43 | 7:19 /mi |
| 2 | Isaac Thorne | 22:44 | 7:19 /mi |
| 3 | Peter Svirplys | 25:08 | 8:06 /mi |
| 4 | Cody Batten | 25:38 | 8:15 /mi |
| 5 | Lindsey Curlings | 26:47 | 8:37 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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- Wilson 5K Races 7 races
- Wilson Running Calendar 2026 7 races
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, 7 Wilson events
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