Yellowknife Colour Run 2025
Yellowknife Colour Run 2025
September 20, 2025
10:00 AM
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
3 km
Yellowknife Colour Run 2025
Date
September 20, 2025
Location
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
Events
The Yellowknife Colour Run 2025 is a vibrant, community-focused event set to take place on September 20, 2025, in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. Organized by the Yellowknife Munch, Sip & Paint Carnival (YK MSP), this fun run is designed to bring together people of all ages and fitness levels for a day of color, celebration, and inclusivity. Participants will traverse a 3-kilometer route through city streets, being showered with non-toxic, brightly colored powder at stations along the way. The event is not timed, emphasizing fun and participation over competition, making it accessible and enjoyable for families, friends, and individuals alike.
Beyond the run itself, the Yellowknife Colour Run 2025 aims to foster community spirit and support local causes. The finish line celebration at the Multiplex Complex parking lot will feature food vendors, music, dancing, bouncy castles, and a foam party, creating a festival atmosphere for all attendees. Importantly, proceeds from the event will be donated to Inclusion NWT, supporting initiatives that benefit the local community and promote diversity and inclusion. The event aspires to become a signature annual activity in Yellowknife, celebrating the city's vibrant spirit and commitment to togetherness.
Beyond the run itself, the Yellowknife Colour Run 2025 aims to foster community spirit and support local causes. The finish line celebration at the Multiplex Complex parking lot will feature food vendors, music, dancing, bouncy castles, and a foam party, creating a festival atmosphere for all attendees. Importantly, proceeds from the event will be donated to Inclusion NWT, supporting initiatives that benefit the local community and promote diversity and inclusion. The event aspires to become a signature annual activity in Yellowknife, celebrating the city's vibrant spirit and commitment to togetherness.
EVENTS
Please check the official website for up-to-date times and pricing
Course Details
The Yellowknife Colour Run 2025 course is a 3-kilometer route that follows city streets, starting at the City Hall staff parking area and finishing at the Multiplex Complex parking lot. The terrain is flat and paved, making it accessible for participants of all fitness levels, including children and those with mobility aids. There are no significant elevation changes, ensuring an easy and enjoyable experience. Color stations are positioned at each kilometer, where participants are doused with colored powder and can hydrate with water. The route is designed for maximum fun and safety, with road closures and marshals ensuring a smooth event.
Race Highlights
- **3-kilometer fun run** through Yellowknife city streets
- **Color stations** at each kilometer mark with non-toxic powder
- **Post-race festival** with food, music, dancing, bouncy castles, and a foam party
- **Charitable proceeds** donated to Inclusion NWT
- **Inclusive and family-friendly** event for all ages and abilities
- **Color stations** at each kilometer mark with non-toxic powder
- **Post-race festival** with food, music, dancing, bouncy castles, and a foam party
- **Charitable proceeds** donated to Inclusion NWT
- **Inclusive and family-friendly** event for all ages and abilities
RACE DAY COUNTDOWN
175
Days
175
Hours
175
Minutes
Date
September 20, 2025
Season
Location
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
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