Watermelon Festival Color Run/Walk 5K
Join us for our Watermelon Festival Color Run/Walk 5K
Presented by Old National Bank
We're turning up the color and fun for this year's Watermelon Festival 5K! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just in it for the color and community, this event is for you.
When: Saturday, August 2nd, 2025
Time: 8:00 am Start
Where: Patrick Henry Square (The Run will start at Patrick Henry Square Vincennes, IN and end in the 200 block of Main Street.)
Cost: $30 (Payments can be made by credit card.)
Race day information
Packet pick-up begins at 7:00 AM at Patrick Henry Square. You'll get your race bib, t-shirt, and a few surprise goodies to help you colorfully cruise through the course! Pick-up ends at 7:45 AM, so don't be late.
The Color Run will kick of at 8:00 AM, with color stations and water stops along the route. Volunteers, signs, and law enforcement will be stationed to help guide you through every step of the way.
Awards & Contests
The Knox County Chamber will crown the Top Overall Female & Male Runners - but the real party is the paint! We're also hosting a "Best Dressed" Contest, so break out your brightest, boldest watermelon-inspired look and show off your style!
All participants will receive a finisher medal at the end of the race, along with post-run snacks and refreshments to celebrate your achievement!
T-Shirts & Registration
**Day of Race Registration WILL be available, but t-shirts and goodie bags are not promised.**
Date and Time
Saturday Aug 2, 2025
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM EDT