Splash of Color 5K

🎨 Splash of Color

📅 Event Details

You are invited to join Ascension St. Vincent Evansville, our title sponsor this year, and support this event as a sponsor (LINK), a participant (inviting your family, friends, and co-workers), and/or a volunteer. Act now! The print deadline for banners, signs, and t-shirts is Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Thank you!

🤝 Program Partner

• Partner: Evansville Trails Coalition
• Purpose: Nature Exploration is an educational pillar at St. Vincent.
• Support: Your support will help add/continue "Trails on a Smaller Scale" programming for toddlers.

💰 Registration and Fees

• 5K Run/Walk: $30 before May 4, 2025: $35 until June 8, 2025: $40 on event day.
• 1-Mile Family Fun Walk: $15 before May 4, 2025: $20 until June 8, 2025: $25 on event day.
• Participants: Family registration fee covers up to 5 people.

👕 T-Shirts

• 5K Registrations: Will receive a short-sleeved t-shirt guaranteed on or before May 28, 2025.
• 1-Mile Registrations: Can purchase shirts on or before May 28, 2025.
• Recommendation: Wear light-colored t-shirts to experience the "splash of color" feature.

🌈 Color Experience

As a fun part of this event, participants can experience being splashed with color. If you do not want to be "splashed," stay to one side of the course. The color dust is non-toxic, biodegradable, and not harmful to wildlife or vegetation.

⏰ Start Times

• 5K Timed Race: Begins at 8:00 am (CST).
• 5K Walk: Begins approximately at 8:05 am (CST).
• 1-Mile Children & Family Walk: Begins approximately at 9:15 am (CST).

🏆 Awards

Awards will be given to 5K runners who finish in the top two males and females of their age brackets. There will be an Overall Female and Overall Male award.

🗓️ Registration Check-In

Please check in at the registration tables before the start times. Check-in will begin at 7:00 a.m. (CDT).

📦 Packet Pickup

Bib/Shirt pickup is at St. Vincent Early Learning Center on June 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (CDT). Pickup will also be available at Garvin Park on event day from 7:00 - 7:55 am (CDT).

🙋 Volunteer Sign Up

We need many volunteers to help prepare for and host the event. Volunteer signup is available through runsignup (LINK).

📍 Date & Location

The Splash of Color 5K and 1-Mile will take place on Saturday morning, June 14, 2025, starting at 8:00 a.m. at 1600 N Main St, Evansville, IN.

📏 Timing

The race will be officially timed by “To the Finish.” Results will be posted at www.tothefinishtiming.com and on our runsignup page.

🌧️ Inclement Weather

The decision to race in inclement weather will be determined on the event day. There will be no refunds: purchased race shirts will be available for pickup later.

🚼 Strollers? Dogs? Etc.?

Strollers may be used in the 5K Walk or 1-Mile Family Walk: however, pets, skates, skateboards, and scooters are not allowed in any of the races.

📢 Sponsor and Other Information

Corporate sponsorship questions should be directed to Chelsey Robison at crobison@stvincentelc.org.

Special thanks to the Evansville Department of Parks & Recreation, Evansville Trails Coalition, RunSignup, To The Finish, and Tri-State Trophies for their support.

🔗 Event Link

For more information and registration, visit Splash of Color 5K.