Baltimore Color Run showers participants in color
The Color Run is back in Baltimore. Check out these images from the three runs held near Camden Yards and M&T Bank Stadium and compare them to pictures from past Color Run events held in Australia, Brazil and the U.S.
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- Runners get psyched at the start of the morning Color Run. About 10,000 people participated in each of two 5k Color Runs today, in which they were doused with colored powders along the route. BIlled as the “Happiest 5k on the Planet,” The Color Run is operated by a for-profit management company, with partnerships with local charities. (Amy Davis /Baltimore Sun)
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- The runners take off at one of the starts in the morning Color Run. (Amy Davis /Baltimore Sun)
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- Runners show off their purple layer in the morning Color Run. (Amy Davis /Baltimore Sun)
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- Girls run through Orioles orange near Camden Yards in the morning Color Run. (Amy Davis / The Baltimore Sun)
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- A happy runner anointed in orange and purple powder midway through the morning Color Run. About 10,000 people participated in each of two 5k Color Runs today, in which they were doused with colored powders along the route. BIlled as the “Happiest 5k on the Planet,” The Color Run is operated by a for-profit management company, with partnerships with local charities. (Amy Davis / The Baltimore Sun)
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- Outside M&T Stadium, home of the Ravens, the color sprayed on runners was purple, of course. About 10,000 people participated in each of two 5k Color Runs today, in which they were doused with colored powders along the route. BIlled as the “Happiest 5k on the Planet,” The Color Run is operated by a for-profit management company, with partnerships with local charities. (Amy Davis /Baltimore Sun)
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- After the morning Color Run, runners sprayed each other with packets of color powder. (Amy Davis /Baltimore Sun)
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- Runners pass through a cloud of purple outside M&T Stadium in the morning Color Run. (Amy Davis / The Baltimore Sun)
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- Katie Gaff of Middle River, wearing butterfly wings, flew through a blue and pink cloud in the morning Color Run. (Amy Davis /Baltimore Sun)
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- Volunteers sprayed the runners with their final color, blue, in the morning Color Run. (Amy Davis /Baltimore Sun)
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- Impromptu group portrait of the volunteers spraying blue powder near the end of the morning Color Run. About 10,000 people participated in each of two 5k Color Runs today, in which they were doused with colored powders along the route. BIlled as the “Happiest 5k on the Planet,” The Color Run is operated by a for-profit management company, with partnerships with local charities. (Amy Davis /Baltimore Sun)
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- Celebrants are enveloped in puffs of yellow and green powder near the stage at the post-Color Run midday party. (Amy Davis /Baltimore Sun)
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- The painted crowd cheered at the celebration that followed the morning Color Run. (Amy Davis /Baltimore Sun)
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- Participants celebrated after the run near the stage entertainment following the morning Color Run. (Amy Davis /Baltimore Sun)
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- Runners party at the stage after the morning Color Run. (Amy Davis / The Baltimore Sun)
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- Aidan Zajicek, 5, perched on the shoulders of his dad, Mike Zajicek of Bel Air, cheered so hard that he was invited on stage to dance during the celebration following the morning Color Run. About 10,000 people participated in each of two 5k Color Runs today, in which they were doused with colored powders along the route. BIlled as the “Happiest 5k on the Planet,” The Color Run is operated by a for-profit management company, with partnerships with local charities. (Amy Davis /The Baltimore Sun)
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- Kelly Zajicek of Bel Air pulls a wagon with her son Declan, 3, in front, and a friend, Dominic Navarrete, 5, in back of wagon, who is trying to avoid getting sprayed during the morning Color Run. (Amy Davis / The Baltimore Sun)
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- D.J. Hindt came from Mechanicsville, MD to take part in the morning Color Run. (Amy Davis / The Baltimore Sun)
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- The celebration after the morning Color Run includes more color explosions. (Amy Davis / The Baltimore Sun)
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- Devan Conrad (#33129) of Baltimore celebrated her 13th birthday with her cousins after the morning Color Run. About 10,000 people participated in each of two 5k Color Runs today, in which they were doused with colored powders along the route. BIlled as the “Happiest 5k on the Planet,” The Color Run is operated by a for-profit management company, with partnerships with local charities. (Amy Davis / The Baltimore Sun)
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- Runners cheer in response to entertainers on the stage at the party after the morning Color Run. (Amy Davis / The Baltimore Sun)
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- Runners celebrate with after finishing the first Baltimore Color Run in downtown Baltimore. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Runners celebrate and listen to music at the main stage after finishing the first Baltimore Color Run.(Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- A runner takes pictures during the first Baltimore Color Run. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Runners stand in colored cornstarch after finishing the first Baltimore Color Run, a 5K fun run held around the sports stadiums in downtown Baltimore. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Runners celebrate and listen to music at the main stage after finishing the first Baltimore Color Run.(Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Runners celebrate and listen to music at the main stage after finishing the first Baltimore Color Run.(Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Participants run on the course of the first Baltimore Color Run, which featured some 25,000 participants in two runs around the sports stadiums in downtown Baltimore. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Volunteers spray runners with pink colored cornstarch during the first Baltimore Color Run in downtown Baltimore. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Volunteer Sue Stuck, left, of Mt. Airy, sprays pink colored cornstarch from a bottle on a runner during the first Baltimore Color Run. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Volunteer Nora Wach, 6, of Baltimore, throws pink colored cornstarch at runners of the first Baltimore Color Run. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Tucker Deise, 18 months, needed a nap after finishing the first Baltimore Color Run in a stroller. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Runners celebrate with more color after finishing the inaugural Baltimore Color Run, which features some 25,000 runners and walkers in two runs around the stadiums in downtown Baltimore. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Kailey Bentz, 9, and brother Caden, 6, of Oxford, Pa., surprise a runner with their own colored cornstarch during the Baltimore Color Run. Kailey and Caden’s mother and older brother participated in the run. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- “Clean” runners head toward the first colored cornstarch station on the course of the inaugural Baltimore Color Run. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Runners get pink colored cornstarch spray thrown on them during the Baltimore Color Run, held near the sports stadiums in downtown Baltimore. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Runners get blue colored cornstarch thrown at them during the first Baltimore Color Run. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Runners get blue colored cornstarch thrown at them during the first Baltimore Color Run. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Runners in tutus run on the course of the first Baltimore Color Run, which featured some 25,000 participants in two runs around the sports stadiums in downtown Baltimore. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- World champion figure skater Kimmie Meissner, right, who ran in the inaugural Baltimore Color Run, talks with race organizer Ryan Blanck, left, after the race. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Runners get blue colored cornstarch thrown at them during the first Baltimore Color Run. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- A race volunteer scoops blue colored cornstarch to throw at runners during the inaugural Baltimore Color Run. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- A race participant reaches into the bag of pink colored cornstarch used in the inaugural Baltimore Color Run. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- A runner takes pictures during the inaugural Baltimore Color Run, which featured some 25,000 participants running around the sports stadiums in downtown Baltimore. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Runner Kelsea Bozadd, of Severna Park, gets pink colored cornstarch thrown at her during the first Baltimore Color Run. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Runners get pink colored cornstarch hurled at them during the first Baltimore Color Run. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Runners get more colored cornstarch on themselves after finishing the Baltimore Color Run. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Runners gets pink colored cornstarch sprayed on them during the first Baltimore Color Run. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Runners celebrate at the inaugural Baltimore Color Run, held near the sports stadiums in downtown Baltimore. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun Photo)
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- Runners cheer after finishing the Color Run in Sydney, Australia, in February. (Daniel Munoz/Reuters)
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- Runners celebrate after the Color Run in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in December. (Ricardo Moraes/Reuters)
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Olivia Beijan
May 13, 2013 @ 22:07:39
This was a first for our family, our 23yr old Autistic son is alway’s involved in Sports but this event was a first for him he loved the Run! We noticed he is in a couple of pictures that were taken by the Sun! is there anyway to get a copy?? Thank You ..
Stokely Baksh
May 16, 2013 @ 16:32:06
Hi Olivia: Thanks for your message. You can purchase reprints from the Baltimore Sun Store: http://www.baltimoresunstore.com/photos. Just look up “color run”. Hope this helps.
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