The Oaklawn Color Classic is going to be colorful again this year! Runners and walkers will be doused in colored powder throughout the route. This event is an example of Oaklawn’s dedication to keeping the community healthy by encouraging individuals and families to foster healthy lifestyles. By hosting the Color Classic, Oaklawn hopes to promote fun and fitness and enjoyment of running or walking for all ages.
We are pleased that we are able to offer free entry into the 1-Mile Fun run for all students K- 5 who participate with our Youth Fitness Club program. Please check with your child’s gym teacher or school to see if they participate.
Racers will receive:
- Race T-shirt
- Sunglasses
- Neck Gaiter
- Pint Glass
- Participation Medal
2024 Color Classic Details | Saturday, June 8th
Pre-Registration (Sign Up Here) /Early Packet Pick-Up: Friday, June 7th from 3:30-6:30pm (Location: Hospital Lobby, 200 N. Madison St.)
Race Day Registration/Packet Pick-Up: 9:00am at Brooks Memorial Fountain
5k Run and Walk: 10:00am
Mile Fun Run: 11:30am
Cost for general public: $40
Cost for kids (ages 6-18): $20 (1-Mile Fun Run free for Youth Fitness Club participants at Gordon, Hughes, Walters, Harrington, Sonoma, Marshall Academy, Homer, Mar Lee Elementary)
Cost for kids (ages 5 and under): Free! *strollers allowed*
***Powder colors are made with high quality cornstarch, food dyes and baking soda. All materials are 100% FD&C and/or D&C approved.***
Sponsorship Opportunities
Want to be a sponsor and get your brand in front of approx. 1,000 runners? Support a school, classroom, or child by sponsoring their participation in the Youth Fitness Club! See below for full sponsorship details.