
Maple Shade Color Run is a running race on September 26, 2026 in Maple Shade, NJ, with an entry fee of $20.
From the Organizer
Get ready to run, walk, and get colorful for a great cause! Join us for the Maple Shade Color Run/Walk; a vibrant, family-friendly event where participants of all ages will make their way through a fun course while being doused in bursts of color at every station.
This untimed, non-competitive event is open to all fitness levels. Whether you sprint, jog, or stroll, you're supporting local programs in Maple Shade. Proceeds from the event will benefit local initiatives; including student projects, cultural events, and community beautification projects.
Event Highlights:
• Fun and festive >2 mile course
• Color stations with safe, washable powder
• Music, art activities, and vendors at the finish line
• Commemorative race shirts (if registered before September 10th)
• A perfect day out for families, students, and community groups!
This is a family-friendly event! Registration is required for participants ages 13 and up.
Children ages 0–12 do not need to register but are absolutely welcome to join in on the fun with a registered adult.
Race check in begins at 9:00 AM, with the run kicking off at 10:00 AM.
After crossing the finish line, join us for an After Party at the Maple Shade Municipal Building featuring music and light snacks for racers and residents.
Watch your white event t-shirt go from simple to spectacular!
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Weather
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
55°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Pennsauken 1n, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
Nearest Airport
PHL
Philadelphia International Airport · 14 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Maple Shade Color Run
Sep 26, 2026