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First Pentecostal Church Color Blast

Date
October 3, 2026
Distance
5K Run & Walk · 1 Mile Run & Walk
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From the Organizer

5K or 1 mile out-and-back on the American Tobacco Trail. 
As participants run or walk the course, they will be dusted with colored corn starch!

T-shirts are guaranteed for all registrants before 9/4/26. 

Awards will be given to Top 3 Male & Female finishers overall, plus the top finishers in each of the following age groups: 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.

On the morning of the race, registration will begin at 7:00AM and the race will begin at 8:00AM. Please be in position to begin the race at 7:45AM 

Events

5K Run & Walk8 AMRegister →
1 Mile Run & Walk8 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

74°

Typical Low

54°

Chance of Rain

24%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Durham, 4 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:13 AMSunset 6:58 PMDaylight 11h 45m

Host City

About Durham, NC

Population

288,465

as of 2023

Elevation

335 ft

Nearest Airport

RDU

Raleigh-Durham International Airport · 11 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at First Pentecostal Church Color Blast, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
First Pentecostal Church Color Blast
Date
October 3, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the First Pentecostal Church Color Blast?
First Pentecostal Church Color Blast is a running race held in Durham, North Carolina on October 3, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the First Pentecostal Church Color Blast?
Saturday, October 3, 2026 in Durham, North Carolina at 511 Scott King Road, Durham, NC. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the First Pentecostal Church Color Blast?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

First Pentecostal Church Color Blast

Oct 3, 2026

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