
From the Organizer
Come out and kick start St. Bernard's 3rd annual block party extravaganza on August 19th with a festive 5K color run! ALL ARE WELCOME! We will have 4 color stations throughout the race! We can't wait to see you all. Race will start at St. Bernards and end at St. Bernards. We will have food trucks, bouncy house, games, music and much more throughout the day! Look for an informational flyer soon!!
Tuesday – Pre-Race Preparation
📦 Color Run Kit Pickup
🕔 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 St. Bernard’s Church — by the playground
Pick up your race t-shirt, bib, color packet, and gear ahead of the big day. Beat the crowds and come early!
Wednesday 19th – Color Run Celebration Day
🎉 9:00 AM | Festivities Begin
Kick off the morning with fun for all ages!
• 🎶 Music
• 🎭 Chalk Art Station
• 📸 Photo Booth
• 🎁 Surprises & Giveaways
🚦 9:50 AM | Race Line-Up
Make your way to the starting area! Volunteers will guide you into place.
🔫 10:00 AM | Shotgun Start
The color run begins! Walk, run, skip, or dance—just be ready for a blast of color at every turn!
🌈 Post-Race Festivities
Stick around after your finish!
• 🎶 More music, games & fellowship
• 🎉 Time to celebrate with friends and family!
🫶 Stay & Celebrate
Fellowship continues as long as you'd like. Share stories, smiles, and lots of color.
After the Race we will have blow off stations so you can get into your vehicle without to big of a mess! We do recommend bringing a towel for the drive home!! = )
6 and under are free!! No need to register UNLESS you would like a race kit!
7 and up: $30
With the registration fee you will be receiving:
Race Kit:
1 T-shirt
1 Individual packet of color powder to toss right before the race starts
1 Pair of sunglasses
1 Inspirational bracelet
1 Color Blaze sticker
2 Assorted Temporary Tattoo
If you have questions you can click on the button below. Please add your phone number or email address so we can respond back ASAP!
Events
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
79°
Typical Low
55°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Thief Rvr Falls 2, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
8,841
as of 2023
Elevation
1,136 ft
Nearest Airport
TVF
Thief River Falls Regional Airport · 4 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at St. Bernard's 5K Color Run/Walk, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
72
Days to train
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
St. Bernard's 5K Color Run/Walk
Aug 19, 2026