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Hamilton Color the Course 5k, Rainbow Mile, & Kids Color Burst

Sat October 18, 2025 Directions

Events

Experience a burst of color at the finish line!

Kids Color Burst 100m

$0 10:00AM EDT FREE
Open to ages 1 - 6.
Experience a burst of color at the finish line!

Kids Color Burst 1/4 Mile

$0 10:15AM EDT $5 entry fee by mail or on race day
Open to ages 5 - 11.
Experience a burst of color at the finish line!

Kids Color Burst 1/2 Mile

$0 10:30AM EDT $5 entry fee by mail or on race day
Open to ages 5 - 11.
Dash through a rainbow of color every 1/4 mile!

Rainbow Mile

$0 10:45AM EDT $10 entry fee by mail or on race day
Run through a cloud of color every 1/2 mile!

Color the Course 5k

$0 11:00AM EDT $20 entry fee by mail or on race day

Place

Hamilton Central School Soccer Stadium
47 W Kendrick Ave
Hamilton, NY 13346

Description

Come join us for the inaugural Hamilton Color the Course 5k, Rainbow Mile, & Kids Color Burst!

All proceeds and donations go toward the Hamilton Cross Country and Track & Field Teams.

Location

Hamilton Central School Soccer Stadium

Packet Pickup & Race Day Registration

Saturday, October 18th from 9:00-9:45 AM at the HCS Soccer Stadium

Timing

The Color the Course 5k and Rainbow Mile will be timed and results can be found at https://www.webscorer.com/coachjeremywest.

Shirts

See below

Note: Sunglasses or protective eyewear are encouraged.

Course Description

Kids Color Burst

100m - Start at the end line and cross the finish line in front of the stands.

*Races may be run in heats depending on number of participants

1/4 mile - Start at the Hamilton Central School Soccer Stadium in front of the stands. Run around the soccer field one time and finish in front of the stands.

*Races may be run in heats depending on number of participants

1/2 mile - Start in front of the stands, run around the soccer field twice, and finish in front of the stands.

*Races may be run in heats depending on number of participants

Volunteers will burst you with color at the finish line.

Rainbow Mile

Start at the Hamilton Central School Soccer Stadium in front of the stands. Go around the back of the stands and run along the main parking lot. Follow the road on the outside of the practice soccer fields to the back parking lot. Go around the back parking lot then proceed along the walk way until you see the cones. Follow the cones to the tree line and continue running the tree line behind the pole barn, around the back stop of the baseball field, and back into the soccer stadium. Go around the main soccer field and finish in front of the stands.

Volunteers will be ready to toss a rainbow of color for you to dash through every 1/4 mile.

Course map is attached below.

Color the Course 5k

Start at the Hamilton Central School Soccer Stadium on the opposite sideline of the soccer field. Go around the back of the stands and run along the main parking lot. Follow the road on the outside of the practice soccer fields to the back parking lot. Go around the back parking lot then proceed along the walk way until you see the cones. Follow the cones to the tree line and continue running the tree line behind the pole barn, around the back stop of the baseball field, and back into the soccer stadium. Go around the main soccer field and finish in front of the stands.

Volunteers will create a cloud of color for you to run through every 1/2 mile.

Course map is attached below.

Click the icon below to download the attached PDF.

PDF

Registration

Entry Fee

Kids Color Burst 100m - FREE
Kids Color Burst 1/4 Mile & 1/2 Mile - $5
Rainbow Mile - $10
Color the Course 5k Run - $20

Online

Unfortunately, we are unable to collect registration fees and donations online. However, you can still pre-register online then mail your registration fee in with any donations or pay at packet pickup on race day. You can also register via the other options below.

By Mail

Print a registration form and mail it to the address below by October 9th with your registration fee and donations.

Make checks payable to: Hamilton Central School

Hamilton Central School
ATTN: Jeremy West - Color the Course
47 W Kendrick Ave
Hamilton, NY 13346

Race Day

Race day registration begins on October 18th at 9 AM at the HCS Soccer Stadium and ends at 9:45 AM.

Please note you will only be able to receive a shirt for your generous donations by registering online or via mail by October 9th.

Click the icon below to download the attached PDF.

PDF

Shirts

As a thank you, anyone that donates $10 will receive a white race shirt, or a white long sleeve shirt for a $15 donation, that can be worn during the race for maximum color! By requesting a shirt, you are committing to making a donation–in addition to the race entry fee–to the Hamilton Cross Country and Track & Field Teams. Donations can be made via mail or in person at packet pickup on race day if you pre-registered online.

Please note you will only be able to receive a shirt for your generous donations by pre-registering online or registering by mail by October 9th. We will not have additional shirts to give out for any race day registrations or race day donations.

Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.

Directions

Hamilton Central School Soccer Stadium
47 W Kendrick Ave
Hamilton, NY 13346

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