This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL.
Hundreds of runners participated in Saturday’s Color Run, a 5K “paint race” that raise money for the St. Louis chapter of Autism Speaks.
Known as the Happy Race, runners are showered with colored powder at stations along the route of the untimed race.
Color run! pic.twitter.com/ElvVlvBrGe
— Kathy Heffern (@GoGoYelloScreen) April 26, 2014
Several runners shared photos on Twitter and Instagram. Here’s a look at the brightly colored results.
Color Run Round 3 pic.twitter.com/EAV3dYfRNg
— Gable Kleffner (@GableTheFable) April 26, 2014
Before and after the color run! #happiest5k pic.twitter.com/NUMGueCzr0
— Kim Goehring (@kimgoeh) April 26, 2014
Had a Blast running the color runpic.twitter.com/dcKnSZb6JV
— Taylor Corvin (@taycorvin) April 26, 2014
color run