Colors for CASA of Southern Illinois 2026 — Marion, IL

Date
August 29, 2026
Location
Marion, IL
Venue
917 W. Main Street
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00
Events
Colors for CASA of Southern Illinois
Includes
T-Shirt
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Registration for the Colors for CASA of Southern Illinois race costs $30.00. The event takes place on August 29, 2026, in Marion, Illinois, at 917 W. Main Street, with a 9:00 AM start time. This running event features a single 5-mile distance, making it accessible for runners looking for a mid-distance option without the commitment of a half-marathon. The race supports CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates), a nonprofit dedicated to helping abused and neglected children. If you're traveling to Marion for the race, you'll want accommodation within easy reach of the downtown venue to minimize pre-race logistics.

From the Race Organizer
Get ready to run for a reason at Colors for CASA, a high-energy 1.5-mile Color Run supporting CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of Southern Illinois and the children they serve in the court system. Whether you're walking, jogging, or sprinting through the clouds of color, every step helps give a voice to local children who need strong, consistent advocacy during some of life’s toughest moments. $30 registration per participant includes run entry, a swag bag, and a white Colors for CASA t-shirt, perfect for catching every splash of color! Award baskets for the top three finishers Surprises along the course to keep the fun coming Snacks and bottled water provided post-run This event is family-friendly, community-powered, and full of heart. Whether you're there to race, support, or just soak up the fun, you'll be helping to brighten the future for children right here in our region! Come out, get colorful, and be a part of something meaningful. Let’s run for hope. Let’s run for CASA.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Colors for CASA of Southern Illinois 2026 — Marion, IL?

Colors for CASA of Southern Illinois 2026 — Marion, IL takes place on August 29, 2026. The race is held in Marion, Illinois.

Where is Colors for CASA of Southern Illinois 2026 — Marion, IL held?

Colors for CASA of Southern Illinois 2026 — Marion, IL is held at 917 W. Main Street in Marion, Illinois.

Where can I find hotels near Colors for CASA of Southern Illinois 2026 — Marion, IL?

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