Ransom District Library Color Run: Jurassic Jaunt
About this race
However, due to the limited swag supply, please only sign up for one race even if you are planning on participating in multiple events.
As a way to celebrate the start of our Summer Reading Program, Unearth a Story, come and celebrate building a healthy community this summer with a blast of color at the library’s FREE dinosaur-themed color run through Plainwell.
The events consists of a timed 5k, a 1 Mile, and a 250 Yard Mini (ages 3-8).
Thank you to our partner, City of Plainwell, and to our sponsors!
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Running
5k Fun Run/Walk
The 5k will begin at the library at 10:30a.m. next to the library. This will be a timed event. Feel free to come at 10a.m. to cheer on the Mini-Run and the 1 Mile.
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Please come to the starting line next to the library before 10a.m. to cheer on our littlest runners as they cross the finish line of the Mini Run. The 1 Mile event will start immediately afterwards.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Plainwell, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:05 AM and sets at 9:16 PM local time (EDT) in Plainwell on June 6, 2026 — 15h 10m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Ransom District Library Color Run: Jurassic Jaunt
5k Fun Run/Walk · 186 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caleb Wesseldyk | 18:08 | 5:50 /mi |
| 2 | Andrew Manning | 20:39 | 6:39 /mi |
| 3 | Macon Boes | 21:10 | 6:49 /mi |
| 4 | Jared Snyder | 21:43 | 6:59 /mi |
| 5 | Henri Cousino | 22:10 | 7:08 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Plainwell
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Plainwell Running Calendar 2026 2 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, 2 Plainwell events
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