Color Run

The route passes around the Olympic complex "Luzhniki" by Luzhnetskaya embankment. Participants will run 5 km through four color areas, where they will be showered with bright colors.

Online registration for Color Run will open 18 December 2018 at 12:00.

To register for Color Run, you must complete the online application form and pay the registration fee on Running Community website. During registration enter your personal data according to ID card. Otherwise you will not be able to pick-up your participant packet and bib number. After you have registered, you will receive a confirmation email.

Online registration will close 23 May. Online registration may be closed earlier if the entry limit is reached.

Additional registration will be open 31 May 9:00-15:00 and 1 June 10:00-19:00 at the bib pick up location in Luzhniki Olympic complex.

• Participants must be 14 years or older on race day.
• All participants are required to pick up their own participant packet (bib number) on 31 May 9:00-15:00 and 1 June 10:00-19:00.
• All participants are required to show a government-issued photo ID and original medical certificate stating the participant has no contraindication to running in competition upon picking up their own participant packet.
• Participants 14-17 years of age are required to show permission from their parent or legal guardian permitting them to participate in the race upon picking up their own participant packet.
• Registration fees are nonrefundable.

• if registered until 23 May - 1000 rubles.
• if registered 31 May or 1 June - 2000 rubles.

South Sports Center 
Luzhniki Olympic complex
Moscow, Luzhniki St., 24, bldg. 7

Friday, 31 May
9:00 – 15:00

Saturday, 1 June
10:00 – 19:00

Participant packets will not be available for pick up on or after race day.

Participant packet includes: 

• Bib number and safety pins. 
• Wristband and clothing bag for clothing drop off.
• Sunglasses. 
• Package of paint at finish. 
• Finisher lapel pin.

To pick-up participant packet you must present:

• Government-issued photo identity document.
• Medical certificate stating the participant has no contra-indication to running in competition (medical certificate will not be returned, a photocopy of certificate is accepted upon presentation of the original).
• Participants 14-17 years of age must present permission from their parent or legal guardian permitting them to participate in the race.

If you can’t pick-up your participant packet on 31 May or 1 June, a friend or family member may serve as your proxy and pick up your race materials for you. Proxy must bring the following documents for person he/she is representing:

• The original letter of attorney for a third party to collect participant’s packet.
• Government-issued photo identity document.
• A copy of the participant’s identity document.
• Medical certificate stating the participant has no contra-indication to running in competition (medical certificate will not be returned, a photocopy of certificate is accepted upon presentation of the original).
• For participants 14-17 years of age: permission from their parent or legal guardian permitting them to participate in the race.

The power of attorney does not entitle the authorized person to participate in the race with your number. The transfer of the number is prohibited by the rules of the competition. A participant with a another's number will be disqualified.

Medical certificate must proof that the participant has no contra-indication to running in competition. Medical certificate must be valid in the athlete's country of residence, filled in, stamped and signed by a doctor, and comply with all the rules and regulations enforced in the athlete's country. The certificate must be issued less than 6 months prior to the race.

Certificates will not be returned to the participants. A copy is acceptable upon presentation of the original certificate.

Medical Certificate Form

Participant packets pick-up will take place in a tent near South Sports Center at Luzhniki Olympic complex, Luzhniki St., 24, bldg. 7.

Please use metro station Sportivnaya or Vorobyovy gory (Line 1 Red), exit to the Olympic complex "Luzhniki", follow the signs.

Start area is located near South Sports Center at Olympic complex "Luzhniki".

Please use metro station Sportivnaya or Vorobyovy gory (Line 1 Red), exit to the Olympic complex "Luzhniki", follow the signs.

There will be no car parking facilities near the start.

For your convenience, male and female changing tents are available in the start area.

Please do not leave your items unattended.

Baggage storage is located in the start area.

For bag drop-off please use wristband and sticker with number, which you received with your bib number. Put the sticker on the bag and tie a wristband with the same number around your wrist.

Do not put any valuable or fragile items in your bag. We recommend you to keep your valuables, such as hotel card, mobile phone with you or with friends or family. The organisers are not responsible for lost, stolen or damaged items.

Toilets are located in the start area. Please use the toilets beforehand. The biggest lines to toilets are just before the start.

The race starts at 10:00.

The start will be divided into several waves designated by letters. You can start in any wave. Please choose the correct wave according to your expected finish time, start steadily and you will be much more likely to enjoy your run. If you are running in an elaborate fancy-dress costume, you must position yourself at the rear of wave E so as not to impede other runners who want to run as fast as they can.

This is a fun run where joyful emotions is more important than finish time. The results of the participants are not measured. Follow directions from race officials and volunteers at all times for a safe and orderly start to the race.

Please mind your fellow runners when you change lanes or spit. Please take care not to endanger others or yourself. In order to be able to hear your fellow runners of volunteers we ask you to run without music headphones. Doing so you also won’t miss any cheers from the spectators.

No animals or wheeled vehicles/devices of any kind are allowed on the course. No wheeled vehicles are allowed to accompany the runners along the course. Anyone who disregards this rule will be disqualifed and removed from the course.

Medical aid will be located at the start/finish area and along the course. Please do not hesitate to contact any medical personnel if you are having difficulties – we appreciate you doing so. If you need medical aid, you may to ask any volunteer or fellow runners to an emergency call for you.

Please do not remain standing on the finish line, but continue walk slowly to the end of the finish area. After the finish you will recieve drinking water, finisher lapel pin and package of paint.

If you are feeling unwell, please ask for the medical aid straight away.

This is a fun run. The results of the participants won't be measured.

The results will be recorded manually by judges only for the first three men and the first three women.

Participants will compete in overall classification. Men and women who took 1–3 places will be awarded.