Runners and walkers of all ages are invited to participate in the most colorful race of the year on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at the Mentor CityFest Color Dash & Walk.
This 2.6-mile fun run starts and ends on the grounds of CityFest located at Civic Center Park. The flat route follows the Civic Center bike path and is accessible for all ages! With seven different color zones, you are sure to be festively decorated to enjoy the rest of the Mentor CityFest activities.
All participants receive white race shirts and sunglasses and get to run through several color stations that will leave you festively decorated! Awards are given to the top 3 overall men and women and top runner in each age division.
The race starts at 4:00 PM in front of the Mentor Ice Arena. Entry fee is $25 in advance, and $30 on race day. Online registration is available at www.GreaterClevelandXC.com. Race day registration is available onsite from 2:30-3:30 PM.
Mentor CityFest is a two-day family friendly festival packed with activities, games, live entertainment, great fair food, and much more!
Mentor Civic Center Park is located at 8600 Munson Road. For more information, visit www.mentorcityfest.com.