Natchaug Stop the Stigma 5K Charity Run & Walk
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Natchaug 5K Color Run & Walk (2026)
The Natchaug 5K Color Run & Walk is a community event on the Natchaug campus in Mansfield Center, Connecticut, at 196 Conantville Rd. It includes a timed 5K run, an untimed 5K fun walk, and a 5K category for participants 17 and under.
Registration for the main events opens on 2026-01-27 and closes on 2026-08-07. The 17 and under category opens registration on 2026-04-14 and closes on 2026-08-07. Online registration is listed at $25, the youth rate is $15, and a higher day-of-event fee of $30 is noted.
The route passes through a Mansfield neighborhood and returns to the Natchaug campus. Color stations along the course and at the finish apply powders or colors in blues, greens, pinks, and oranges.
Proceeds from the event will benefit the Natchaug Hospital Food Pantry, which has experienced a reported 200% increase in shoppers in the current year.
Awards are planned by gender category (Male, Female, Non-Binary) across multiple age groups, including 18 & under, 19-29, 30-45, 46-59, and 60-69. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
