DCB Color Run
5K · Walk
Apr 18, 2026 · Lake City, South Carolina, US
Listed Mar 22, 2026
Run Vibes summary
AI-assistedAt a glance (AI-assisted text)
Join the DCB Color Run, a fun and energetic 5K walk/run in Lake City, SC, celebrating art and community during the ArtFields Festival with optional color stations and a lively
The vibe (AI-assisted text)
This event is all about vibrant energy and community spirit, bringing together runners and walkers for a joyful 5K experience. With bursts of color along the course and a festive atmosphere tied to the ArtFields Festival, it's designed for smiles and good times. You'll find a mix of participants, from those looking to set a personal best to families and friends simply enjoying the colorful chaos.
Best for (AI-assisted text)
This race is perfect for anyone seeking a lighthearted and engaging 5K experience, especially those who love art, community festivals, and a bit of colorful fun. It's ideal for families, groups of friends, or individuals looking for a unique way to enjoy a spring morning.
Race day (AI-assisted text)
Expect a lively start with color stations ready to douse participants in vibrant hues, though you can opt out if you prefer. After crossing the finish line, the celebration continues with an awards ceremony, live music, delicious food, and local art to explore. The day culminates in a big color blast, ensuring a memorable and visually spectacular close to the event.
Personality (AI-assisted text)
The DCB Color Run has a wonderfully celebratory and inclusive personality, emphasizing creativity and shared enjoyment over intense competition. It's a social event, full of laughter and bright colors, designed to make everyone feel welcome whether they're running, walking, or just soaking in the festive atmosphere.
Weather snapshot (AI-assisted text)
Taking place in Lake City, SC, in mid-April, you can generally expect pleasant spring weather. Temperatures are likely to be mild and comfortable for running, though it's always wise to be prepared for the possibility of warmer conditions or a chance of spring showers.
Terrain & course feel (AI-assisted text)
As a 5K in a city setting like Lake City, the course is most likely on paved roads or sidewalks. Expect a relatively flat and fast route, typical for urban races, making it accessible for all fitness levels. No specific hills or off-road sections are mentioned.
Signals we noticed (from listing text, AI-assisted)
- Color Run is back!
- fun and energetic race
- celebrates art, community, and creativity
- bursts of color along the course
- Color participation is optional
- awards ceremony
- live music, great food, local art
- big color blast
- Whether you’re a serious runner or just coming for the fun
- Dramatic Coffee Beans 5K Color Run/Walk
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The Color Run is back!
Join the Dramatic Coffee Beans 5K Color Run/Walk in Lake City, SC during the ArtFields
Festival. This fun and energetic race celebrates art, community, and creativity with bursts of
color along the course.
Color participation is optional. While color stations will be set up along the route for those who
want the full experience, participants who prefer to limit their exposure are welcome to do so.
After the race, enjoy an awards ceremony, live music, great food, local art, and a big color blast
to close out the celebration.
Whether you’re a serious runner or just coming for the fun, this is one event you don’t want to
miss. Grab your friends, bring your energy, and come make memories in living color.
DCB Color Run
- Type: 5K
- Date: April 18, 2026
- Start Time: 8:30 a.m.
- Location: Bean Market Museum
- Address: 111 Henry St., Lake City, SC 29560
- Proceeds: DCB- Dramatic Coffee Beans Inc.
Race Swag:
RACE SHIRT
Participants will receive a 5K t-shirt and specialty gift while supplies last.
AWARD MEDALS
Will be given to Overall and Age Groups
The Course:
Bean Market Museum
111 Henry St., Lake City, SC 29560
The race will start and finish at the Bean Market Museum in Lake City, SC.
This fairly flat and fun course will take you through the charming streets of downtown Lake City
and around its beautiful lake, giving you a scenic route filled with great views and plenty of
energy along the way.
Whether you’re running, walking, or pushing a stroller, this course is designed for everyone to
enjoy.
Shirt Sizes:
- Adult - XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXL, XXXL
5K Awards: (Overall Awards are based on Gun Time)
- Overall Male / Female: Top 3 in each
- Age Group Awards for Male / Female: 1 in each
5K Age Groups:
- 10 & Under, 11-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
5K Fees:
- Early Registration Price to April 13th: $30
- April 14th and Day of Race Price: $40
- Youth Pricing 18 and Under: $10 off taken after registering
Packet Pickup Location and time:
- Name of location: Bean Market Museum
- Address: 111 Henry St. Lake City, SC 29560
- Time of packet pickup: Morning of starting at 7:15 a.m.
Event special notes:
- Are strollers welcome? Yes
- Can people listen to music while running? Yes
- Are pets welcome? Yes
- Are there parking restrictions that people should know about? No
- Are there any age restrictions for any of the races? No
Race Director:
- Carla Angus: carla@artfieldssc.org phone: 843-687-4493
- Produced by – Dramatic Coffee Beans, Inc.
Race Day Schedule:
7:15 AM - Registration & Packet Pickup Opens
8:15 AM - Pre Race Announcements
8:30 AM - 5K Starts
9:45 AM - Awards
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