Prepare for a vibrant and unforgettable experience at the CBHA 5k Color Run | Run For A Cause, returning to Othello, Washington, on August 22, 2026. This beloved annual event, kicking off and concluding at the CBHA Othello Clinic at 1515 E. Columbia St., transforms the streets of Othello into a dynamic canvas of color and community spirit. Participants of all ages and abilities are welcomed—whether you're sprinting, jogging, walking, or pushing a stroller or wagon—to enjoy a 5K course marked by 7 energetic color stations where you'll be splashed with vibrant hues. Typical race day conditions in late August boast pleasant highs around 88F and lows near 55F, with a 0% chance of precipitation, creating ideal weather for a lively outdoor celebration.
More than just a race, the CBHA 5k Color Run is a powerful initiative dedicated to supporting childhood health and wellness in the Columbia Basin. Every stride you take helps raise awareness for children with special needs and contributes to local families by providing essentials like clothing and educational toys, and even improving city parks. This high-energy event, which has historically drawn over 1,000 participants, promises a lighthearted and messy good time for everyone.
The fun extends far beyond the finish line with a fantastic post-race celebration. Runners can look forward to free photo booth pictures, including a 360° photo booth, to capture their colorful memories. The festive atmosphere continues with music, engaging lawn games, face painting, and a variety of delicious eats from local food vendors, making it a perfect family-friendly outing. Join the community for a truly impactful and colorful day, fostering a healthier, happier future for kids in the region.
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