Embrace a vibrant stride for a vital cause at the Color Me Healed: Rana's Race For HLH, a heartwarming 5K Color Run taking place on Saturday, March 28, 2026, in Dalton, GA. This inspiring event honors the memory of Rana Mashburn, channeling 100% of all race registration fees directly to Cincinnati Children's Hospital for research into Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), a rare autoimmune disorder. Runners will join a community united by Rana's powerful wish to "Save the next one!" as they navigate a course brought to life with bursts of color.

The 5K route at 3931 Tom Manis Rd NE in Dalton promises a fun and accessible experience for participants of all ages and fitness levels. With typical race day conditions in late March offering comfortable highs around 68°F and lows around 43°F, coupled with only a 19% chance of precipitation, runners can anticipate an enjoyable day for this colorful charity event. While specific details on terrain and elevation are not available, the "Color Run" format generally suggests a course designed for enjoyment and accessibility, making it perfect for both seasoned runners and those looking for a lively walk or jog. Your participation not only offers a memorable race experience but also significantly contributes to a meaningful cause, making every step count towards finding a cure for HLH.