Natchaug 5K Color Run & Walk
About this race
Ready to run? Lace up and head to the Natchaug campus, where your adventure begins — and so does the color! Get drenched in our signature blues, greens, pinks, and oranges before you hit the road. Wind your way through a charming Mansfield neighborhood, then race back to campus for a triumphant finish — and one last colorful surprise if you want it. No pressure, no judgment, just pure fun!
Proceeds will benefit the Natchaug Hospital Food Pantry which has seen a 200% increase in shoppers this year and is seeking assistance supporting our community.
Race Details: Registration starts at 8:00 am with race start at 9:00 am.
Price: $25 online registration and $30 day of event.
Age group awards: Male, Female, and Non-Binary in the following each age category: 18 & under, 19-29, 30-45, 46-59, 60-69, 70 &
Join fellow runners on August 8, 2026 for the Natchaug 5K Color Run & Walk. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Mansfield Center.
Pick your distance
Running
5K Run
Registration at 8:00am
17 and Under
Walking
5K Fun Walk (Not timed)
Registration at 8:00am
Weather Overview
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About Mansfield Center
Natchaug 5K Color Run & Walk takes place in Mansfield Center, Connecticut, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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