MAY 23, 2026 - The Saturday of Memorial Day Weekend! CALLING ALL RUNNERS AND WALKERS - IT'S A FUN 5K COLOR RUN, KIDS COLOR DASH AND COMMUNITY BLOCK PARTY! MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND! A SATURDAY FULL OF FUN EVENTS! START THE MORNING WITH A COLORFUL RED, WHITE & BLUE 5K AND KIDS COLOR DASH THEN FOLLOW IT UP WITH A COMMUNITY BLOCK PARTY! INFLATABLES, GAMES, FACE PAINTING, CRAFTS, MUSIC! FREE POPSICLES FOR THE KIDS WHILE THEY LAST! ALL WELCOME! Hot dogs, hamburgers & sides will be available for purchase. All proceeds from food sales will benefit KOH's youth programs. Come out & support our youth! We appreciate your patronage! The 5k Color Run starts at 9:00 AM with a generous cut-off time to allow our walking participants to finish. The Kids Color Dash (ages 4-11) begins directly after all participants have completed the 5k event. Parents and/or Guardians dash for free with a child registrant. SWAG BAG AND SPORTS TOWEL INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION - FINISHER MEDALS FOR ALL FINISHERS (KIDS TOO!) AW
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KOH’s Red, White, Blue & Que 5k Color Run & Kids Dash 2026 — BESSEMER, AL
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 23.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to BESSEMER, AL.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
