The Color Run Race Guide Cincinnati 2015

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Welcome to The Color Run MLB All-Star 5K, Presented by Nike 2015! We have developed this race guide to provide you with all the information you will need to make your experience at the event as FANTASTIC as possible. Welcome to the Happiest 5k on the Planet! Check-in Party Come to the Check-in Party and pick up your race packet! In order to pick up your packet, please remember to bring a printed or digital copy of your confirmation email with the QR code on it. To find your confirmation email, please search your inbox for "Registration Confirmation for The Color Run." You can also pick up packets for your friends and teammates provided you have a copy of their confirmation email as well. You cannot pick up packets for other runners without their QR code!! Reminder: You cannot transfer your registration to another runner within 1 week of the event. Groupon registrations are non-transferable *Included in your registration: You will receive your custom MLB Nike t-shirt, tattoo, and headband at check in.You will receive your Medal, SHINE powder pack, and Color Pack when you cross the finish line. Please make sure to wear your race bib on race day! We strongly encourage you to pick up your packet Thursday or Friday. Race day packet pickup details below. Race Day Check-In Party Sawyer Point Park 705 East Pete Rose Way Cincinnati, OH 45202 Saturday July 11th, 2015 7:00am - 8:30am MLB mascots and legends will be partying it up and ready for posing and pics from 7am - 9am. Where: Former IMAX Space at Valet Circle One Levee Way Newport, KY 41071 When: Thu July 9, 2015 11am-6pm Fri July 10, 2015 11am-6pm Running with Children Participants that will be running with their children are encouraged to pick up a wristband for their child (pictured below). You can pick up a wristband at the check-in party. TheColorRun.com Major League Baseball trademarks and copyrights used with permission of MLB Advanced Media, L.P. All rights reserved.

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  • cincinnati | july 11, 2015Welcome to The Color Run MLB All-Star 5K, Presented by Nike 2015!

    We have developed this race guide to provide you with all the information you will need to make your experience at the event as FANTASTIC as possible. Welcome to the Happiest 5k on the Planet!

    Check-in Party

    Come to the Check-in Party and pick up your racepacket! In order to pick up your packet, please remember to bring a printed or digital copy of your confirmation email with the QR code on it.

    To find your confirmation email, please search your inbox for "Registration Confirmation for The Color Run."

    You can also pick up packets for your friends and teammates provided you have a copy of their confirmation email as well.

    You cannot pick up packets for other runners without their QR code!!

    Reminder: You cannot transfer your registration to another runner within 1 week of the event. Groupon registrations are non-transferable

    *Included in your registration:You will receive your custom MLB Nike t-shirt, tattoo, and headband at check in.You will receive your Medal, SHINE powder pack, and Color Pack when you cross the finish line. Please make sure to wear your race bib on race day!

    We strongly encourage you to pick up your packet Thursday or Friday. Race day packet pickup details below.

    Race Day Check-In Party Sawyer Point Park705 East Pete Rose WayCincinnati, OH 45202

    Saturday July 11th, 20157:00am - 8:30am

    MLB mascots and legends will be partying it up and ready for posing and pics from 7am - 9am.

    Where:

    Former IMAX Space at Valet CircleOne Levee WayNewport, KY 41071

    When:

    Thu July 9, 201511am-6pm

    Fri July 10, 201511am-6pm

    Check-In Party Details

    Running with ChildrenParticipants that will be running with their children are encouraged to pick up a wristband for their child (pictured below).

    You can pick up a wristband at the check-in party.

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  • Event Start Time

    Where:

    Sawyer Point Park 705 East Pete Rose WayCincinnati, OH 45202

    Start Window:

    Opens at 9:00am

    Closes at 10:00amSHARP

    Getting ThereColor Runners, we highly encourage you to arrive early for this event. With thousands of other participants coming, you'll want to avoid the rush right before the race. We strongly encourage you to pick up your packet Thursday or Friday.

    Please plan on being at the venue early. Road closures for the event will affect the majority of surrounding roads (including Taylor Southgate Bridge) starting at 8am.

    Please see parking map (pg 3) and course map (pg 4) for details.

    WeatherIn case of extreme weather, stay updated on race day conditions by checking the city event page on The Color Run website.

    The Color Run StoreThe store will be set up at Check-In and the Finish Festival. Please bring cash or card.

    Start Time Details:

    Please note: Due to the downtown event course, we must have all participants through the start chute by 10am SHARP. If you arrive after 10am, the start chute will be closed.

    Additional Information:

    Additional information - TheColorRun.com FAQ - TheColorRun.com/faq How we work with charities - TheColorRun.com/charity

    Dont feel like running but want to get in on the fun? Consider volunteering and be part of The Happiest 5k on the Planet!

    IMPORTANT: You will receive a WRISTBAND in your race packet. This wristband is mandatory for the event and any post-race activities. We have some super cool stuff going on...Scotts Slip n' Slide, TriHealth Human Car Wash, and T-Mobile Color Drums!! If your friends or family come party with you at the finish line, they will also need to sign a waiver and receive a wristband (can be done on-site) in order to participate. In order to enter the Budweiser Beer Garden, you must be 21+ and show identifi-cation to receive a separate wristband.

    Please Note: There are no lockers or bag drop facilities so arrive ready to run and plan to keep any items you bring with you or leave your valuables at home.

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    the start chute by 10am SHARP. If you arrive after 10am, the start chute will be closed.

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    West Side of Central Riverfront Garage | 99 E 2nd Stopen: 7am $20*very limited cash sales as they need to make sure they have space for passholders

    East side of Central Riverfront Garage | 99 E 2nd Stopen: 7am $25*very limited cash sales as they need to make sure they have space for passholders

    Broadway Lot | 310 Broadway open: 7am $25East Garage | 443 E. Pete Rose Wayopen: 7am $15Western Lots | Corner of Freedom Way and Joe Nuxhall Wayopen: 7am $15Scripps Center Garage | 116 E 3rd Stopen: 24/7 $10-303rd and Main Garage | 30 East 3rd St. $10-20

    Mabley Place Garage | 28 West 4th St. open: 24/7 $15-20Fountain Square Garage | 520 Vine St.open: 24/7 $16600 Vine St. | 600 Vine St.open: 24/7 $5-159th and Bowen | 160 E. 9th St. open: 24/7 $5-15250 East St. Garage | 315 Main St. open: 8am $5Riverboat Parking | Corner of Riverboat Row and Columbia St.open: 24/7 $5

    Subject to change. Individual lots have the right to apply event pricing.

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    Thank You

    The Color Run MLB All-Star 5K, Presented by Nike, could not be what it is without the help of many behind- the-scene heroes. We'd like to thank all the selfless volunteers for donating their time and efforts, the City of Cincinnati for encouraging a healthy and active community, and the City of Newport and the Cincinnati Reds for their continued support. Wed also like to give a huge shout-out to our sponsors. We thank our awesome charity partners for their commitment to the community, and we thank you - our fearless Color Runners.

    Until next time! Be happy, be healthy, and be you!

    - From all of us at The Color Run MLB All-Star 5K, Presented by Nike

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    Safety First Runners please keep to the left; walkers and participants with strollers, etc. keep to the right. If running with small children, please watch and direct them through the race. If you are concerned at all with any part of the run, feel free to wear safety glasses, a bandana, or dust mask. Please follow any directions provided by race officials, volunteers, and law enforcement. No glass bottles, containers etc. allowed at the venue (parking lots, sidewalks, streets, course, etc.). Above all, please be courteous and respectful to everyone around you.

    Reminders To find lost items or to be reunited with friends, our Lost & Found area will be located at/near the Check-in tent. Please attach your bib number so it is visible on your shirt. This is how you will be identified as a Color Runner. Teams may run in a group or separately, it is completely up to you. Friends and family are welcome to meet up with participants in the general festival areas. Only Color Runners will be allowed in the finish chute area.

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    Its your year to

    BENEFITING

    Watch the All-Star Game, July 14th on FOX at 7pm ET.

    Check out the full MLB All-Star Event schedule HERE.