Color Blaze 5k Run/Walk 2027
When is Color Blaze 5k Run/Walk 2027?
Color Blaze 5k Run/Walk 2027 takes place on Saturday, August 7, 2027 in Le Claire, IA.
What distances does Color Blaze 5k Run/Walk 2027 offer?
Color Blaze 5k Run/Walk 2027 offers 2 events: Color Blaze 5k Run/Walk, Color Blaze 5k Run/Walk.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Color Blaze 5k Run/Walk | 5.0 km | $25.00 | Register |
| Color Blaze 5k Run/Walk | 5.0 km | $25.00 | Register |
How much does Color Blaze 5k Run/Walk 2027 cost?
Registration for Color Blaze 5k Run/Walk 2027 starts at $20.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Color Blaze 5k Run/Walk 2027 held?
Color Blaze 5k Run/Walk 2027 is held in Le Claire, IA at 501 Huckleberry Lane.
About Color Blaze 5k Run/Walk 2027
Who's ready for the 9th annual LeClaire Color Blaze 5k?!
Join us August 7th 2027 at 8:00 a.m. on race day to experience the most colorful day of the year! This event is guaranteed to be filled with lots of color powder, laughter, and memories!
Registration is $25 per person!
We will be running Promos! Keep a lookout for those!!
Each person that registers will receive......
- A CUSTOM T-shirt for the year of 2027 (different from the normal T-shirts being sold)
- An individual color packet
- all the color powder your heart desires!
Please note - starting this year, we will have a normal T-shirt made for the people that don't register in time. They will be sold during race day for $15.00 each. ANYONE can purchase them.
All proceeds from the Color Blaze 5k Run/Walk will go the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. The money donated will help bring us closer to the end of childhood cancer.
We run for a day to give them hope for a lifetime!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When is packet pick up?
Packet pick up will take place at Huckleberry Park (501 Huckleberry Lane, LeClaire, IA 52753) on Friday, August 1, 2025 from 5-7 pm. We will also have a same day packet pick up beginning at 7 a.m. on race day, August 2, 2025. Be sure to arrive early so that you can receive your packet prior to the event beginning at 8 a.m.
Is the color powder safe?
Yes, the color powder used at our event is made from a blend of food grade corn starch, FD&C dyes (food, drug and cosmetic dyes) and baking soda.
What are the age requirements?
Anyone is welcome to attend the Color Blaze 5k. Be aware that there will be color powder tossed at participants throughout the route. Proper face covering is highly encouraged.
Does my 5 year old need to register?
Children 5 and under do not need to register for the event. However, if you would like them to receive a tshirt and race pack they will need to be registered.
Are dogs allowed on the route?
Yes, dogs are permitted on the race route. Please ensure your dog is leashed and will tolerate the color powder well if you plan to bring them along.
Can I bring a stroller?
Absolutely! Please be aware that the stroller is subject to getting very colorful throughout the event, but will wash off after.
Will there be additional color powder packets available?
Yes! We will have additional color powder packets available for purchase at the event. If you would like more color powder for the color toss, please see us at the check in table on race day!
Can I register on race day?
Of course! You are welcome to register on the day of the race. Registration will be $30. Please note, t-shirts will not be guaranteed if registering same day.
What is the race route?
Please see the race route below. The event will begin and end at Huckleberry Park, 501 Huckleberry Lane, LeClaire, IA 52753.
