Event Details:
Date: Saturday, August 16, 2025
Location: Ariel Foundation Park, Mt. Vernon, OH
Time:
Day of Registration begins at 3:00 PM and ends at 4:00PM
Free Kids Fun Run (ages 12 & under): 5:00?5:30 PM
5K/1M Run/Walk: Starts at 5:30 PM
Check-in: Park National Bank Pavilion
? Registration Pricing (in advance or day-of):
Ages 13+: $30
Ages 5?12: $10
Kids 4 & under: FREE
Team of 4: $100
Teams of 10+: $15/person (Email julia@newdirectionsshelter.org to register your team)
? All pre-registrants receive a medal and swag bag!
(Limited t-shirts available during pre-race packet pick-up.)
? Register online today:
?https://racepenguin.com/events/color-for-a-cause/
This is a family-friendly, fun-filled event you won?t want to miss ? all while supporting youth mental health, substance use prevention, and healthy relationships in Knox County.
Please feel free to share this with your friends, coworkers, or community groups. We?d love to see you there!