Watseka Family Festival - 5K Color Run
About this race
🎨 Color Run 5K Run/Walk 🌈
Get ready to run, walk, and splash your way through the most vibrant 5K of the year!
Join us for a fun-filled 5K Color Run where participants of all ages and fitness levels can enjoy a high-energy course bursting with color! As you make your way through the route, you'll be doused in brightly colored powder at every kilometer—ending in a final Color Explosion celebration at the finish line!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just out for a colorful stroll with friends and family, this event is all about fun, fitness, and community spirit. Wear white to show off every splash of color, and don’t forget to bring your smile!
📅 Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026
📍 Location: Watseka American Legion Park - East Entrance
⏰ Start Time: 8:00am – Check-in opens 1 hour prior
👟 Distance: 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) – Run, walk, or dance your way through!
What’s included in 5k Race:
✔ Race entry
✔ Official Color Run 5K t-shirt
✔ Unforgettable memories!
What’s included in Kids Dash:
✔ Race entry
✔ Unforgettable memories!
Additional T-shirts are available for purchase in the store.
Note: This is a non-timed, family-friendly event – strollers and costumes welcome!
Join fellow runners on August 29, 2026 for the Watseka Family Festival - 5K Color Run. It's a fantastic 5K, Kids Color Dash featuring a flat and fast course in Watseka.
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Watseka Family Festival 5k Color Run
Kids Color Dash
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About Watseka
Watseka Family Festival - 5K Color Run takes place in Watseka, Illinois, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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