
RISE. SHINE. GIVE. RUN.
Registration still available Thursday, Friday and Race Day.
Thursday and Friday 2:30 - 6:00 PM at Mistlin Sports Park at the amphitheater right at the race start line. Race Day you will need to pay $5.00 for parking and register at the start area.
Race Day Registration 6:00 am
Only pre-registered runners will receive FREE parking (with bib number), a commemorative run hat and a colorful
drawstring run bag. All runners will receive a free continental breakfast.
THE START / FINISH LINE Will be located between the hot air balloon launch field and the baseball stadium, North of
the water tower.
Directions to Mistlin Sports Park / Hwy 99 - Take the Jack Tone Rd. exit and go North. Parking will be on the right,
just past River Rd.
FREE PARKING WITH BIB NUMBER! You will have close and secure parking, however please do not leave valuables in
your car. Color The Skies, Inc. will not be held responsible for any stolen or damaged property.
1- Mile 7:30 am
After watching the hot air balloons float away in the sky, runners/walkers will take off along beautiful country roads
lined with orchards.
5k 8:00 am
Following the first wave, the runners will take off on this flat, fast course through the countryside of Ripon.
Kids Fun Run 9:00 am
Everyone is a winner in this course designed for little ones! Each child will receive their very own medal! (Run Hat
not included, but may be purchased at festival.)
Awards Ceremony 9:30 am
NEW location! Join us in the baseball ampihitheatre where we will present medals three deep to: 12yrs & under,
13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+ age divisions. Prizes to overall M/F winners as well!
Special awards ceremony to congratulate our team participation. Prizes will be given to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place teams raising the most donations for Children's Hospital.
We Need Volunteers!
Please contact: jessica@colortheskies.com The first 25 registered runners will receive a FREE commemorative
poster celebrating the 6th Annual Color The Skies Hot Air Balloon Festival!