Location and time
August 23, 2026, Jūrmala, ‘Kauguru parks’, Mazā Nometņu iela 1.
Objective
“The main objective of the ”Color Run” is to promote a healthy and active lifestyle.
More than half of the participants are completing the 5 km distance for the first time, so the event's task is to inspire more and more people to engage in sports activities.
We hope that The Color Run™ will become a catalyst that helps participants live more actively, healthily, and happily
Creating a sense of happiness through sports
“The ”Color Run” gathers joyful, positive participants every year who enjoy the joy of movement.
We continue to create an event that is intended for all fitness levels, ages, and nationalities — a true “Happiest 5KM on the Planet!”
By participating in this event, you will be part of a global running movement ‘The Color Run’ www.thecolorrun.com
Individuality
This is not a standard running event – its goal is uniqueness. And what is your individual goal?
Organizer
The event is organized by the official The Color Run™ license holder in the Baltic States — UAB “GEE TEAM”, in cooperation with the registered brand in Latvia @balticmarathons
Email: info@baltijasmaratoni.lv
baltijasmaratoni.lv
Distances
Jūrmala Color Run ~ 5 km
- No age limit.
- The distance is designed in the central part of Kauguri, creating a festival and color celebration atmosphere.
- Time limit: 2 hours.
- Time control is not conducted – this is a fun event, not a competition.
DRESS CODE: White clothing!
When registering, it is possible to purchase The Color Run™ an official white t-shirt and additional color packets. Participation can be done by running, Nordic walking, dancing, or simply walking.
The only rule:
👉 Runners – on the right side, dancers and walkers – on the left side.
Color and foam points on the course:
- Start – color splash
- 1KM – color point blue
- 2KM – color point purple
- 3KM – color point orange
- 4KM – color point pink
- 4.5KM – FOAM point, white
Color points will be served by Balticmarathons volunteer team, which will shower event participants with colors at each of the color points, using 100% natural, food-grade dyes that are safe for both people and the environment.
Organizer's recommendation:
- Wear sunglasses or head coverings for colored, blonde hair.
- Do not stop in color zones to avoid congestion.
Track surface: ~90% asphalt, ~10% cobblestone.
Music will play during the event and a festive atmosphere will prevail.
Children's run (~ 500m)
- Age limit: 2–12 years
- Track: start/finish area in Kauguru park (~500 m loop)
- Surface: 60% asphalt, 40% cobblestone
- Color throwers – only in the start/finish area
- Time control is not conducted
Color packets in the start package are not included, but they can be purchased upon registration.
The following will be determined TOP 3 fastest in each age group (separately for boys and girls).
Program
- 08:30 – Participant registration and number pickup
- 10:00 – Registration for the children's run closes
- 10:30 – Distribution of numbers for the children's run ends
- 11:00 – Start of the children's run (by age groups)
- 12:15 – Open start corridor for “Color Run” participants
- 12:20 – Registration for the 5 km color run distance closes
- 12:30 – Start of the color run
- 13:20 – Awards and special nominations
Registration options:
Pre-registration until 21.08.2026 at 18:00 on the website:
👉 baltijasmaratoni.lv
Number pickup:
📍 T/C “RIGA PLAZA”
🗓️ August 21–22
🕙 10:00–19:00
Companies and teams can apply with an invoice (preparation fee – 4 EUR).
The invoice must be paid by 21.08.2026.
- Registration is also possible on the event day – 23.08.2026 for an increased fee and discount codes do not apply!
- Information about registration conditions with ‘Jūrmalnieka cards’ and their usage rules for this event will be updated in January 2026!
- Discounts for registration are only applicable to partners or supporters of this event!
Participation fee
| Registration date | Color run 5 KM | Children's run |
| When registering on the website until 31.12.2025 | 12 EUR | 6 EUR |
| When registering on the website from 01.01.2026 – 05.05.2026 | 14 EUR | 7 EUR |
| Registration on the website from 06.05.2026 – 30.06.2026 | 16 EUR | 8 EUR |
| Registration on the website from 01.07.2026 – 09.08.2026 | 24 EUR | 12 EUR |
| Registration on the website from 10.08.2026 – 21.08.2026 | 26 EUR | 15 EUR |
| Registration on the day of the competition | 30 EUR | 15 EUR |
A processing and participation service fee of 1.00 EUR applies to participant data.
- Participant registration and distribution of participant starter packs will also be provided on the day of the competition at the registration tent located in the start/finish area, starting from 8:30 AM. Registration for each distance ends at the time specified in the competition program.
- The participant's starter pack is issued to the registered participant upon presenting an identification document. To participate in the event, participants must strictly adhere to the requirements stated in the Regulations.
- If you cannot attend in person, you can authorize another person to receive the start number by writing the authorization on the electronically received confirmation letter. The authorization must specify the name, surname, phone number of the authorized person and include a copy of the identification document.
- For the team, the authorization is the electronic confirmation letter received by the contact person with the list of team members.
- If you cannot start in the chosen distance, unfortunately, the participant number cannot be transferred to another person. The paid participation fee is non-refundable.
- For health reasons, upon presenting a doctor's certificate, participants have the opportunity to transfer the paid participation fee to the registration for the 2027 color run until August 1, 2026, at 6:00 PM. These participants will be registered for participation in the color run in 2026 by paying an additional 5.00 EUR.
- If a participant wishes to re-register for another distance, this must be requested no later than one week before the specified competition date by writing to info@baltijasmaratoni.lv. After the registration is completed, the full participation fee set by the competition organizers for the respective distance must be paid.
- Corrections of spelling or personal data errors made during the registration process can be made no later than one week before the specified competition date at 6:00 PM by notifying in writing and performing: info@baltijasmaratoni.lv• If the competition is canceled due to force majeure, the participation fee is non-refundable.
The participation fee includes
- Participant number
- Color packet in the starter pack (5 km distance)
- Medal at the finish
- Refreshment point at the finish
- Color zones on the course (5 km distance)
- Music and entertainment program
THE COLOR RUN™ shirts and color packets
Memorial shirts (limited quantity):
| The Color Run memorial running shirt | Size S (15 EUR) | Size M (15 EUR) | Size L (15 EUR) | Size XL (15 EUR) |
Orders until 21.08.2026, or while supplies last.
Additional color packets:
- 3 packets – 10 €
- 6 packets – 15 €
Age groups
Children's distance age groups
| Boys | Girls | ||
| Group code | Age Group | Group code | Age Group |
| VB1 | 2020 and younger | SB1 | 2020 and younger |
| VB2 | 2018 – 2019. | SB2 | 2018 – 2019. |
| VB3 | 2016 - 2017. | SB3 | 2016 - 2017. |
| VB4 | 2014 - 2015. | SB4 | 2014 - 2015. |
Awarding
- 5 km distance no age group evaluation.
- Awarding in the children's distance TOP 3 in each age group (separately for boys and girls).
- Special prizes for 5 km participants from various nominations. Prizes are not awarded if the participant does not attend the award ceremony.
- Activity at the event location.
On-site sales
- Partner entertainment zone
- Children's zone
- Baltic Street Food
- catering zone Zumba performances, DJ, and an engaging event host
- Personal data protection
Data controller
Data controller – UAB “GEE TEAM”, in collaboration with Baltijasmaratoni.lv.
Privacy Policy: baltijasmaratoni.lv
By registering for the event, the participant agrees to:
- the use of photo and video materials for event marketing;
- receive information about event updates (can unsubscribe at any time).;
- The publicly visible start list and results show the participant's name, surname, year of birth, participant group, start number, team. If the participant does not wish to be listed in publicly visible lists, they must inform the representatives of the competition organizers via email at info@baltijasmaratoni.lv. In this case, the participant will be listed as 'Anonymous' in publicly visible lists. An anonymous participant cannot claim and waives any prizes awarded to competition participants.
- At any time, the competition participant has the right to request the deletion or correction of their personal data.
- By registering for the competition, participants agree to the use of photos and video materials taken during the competition for the purposes of the competition organizer, including, but not limited to, publication on the website www.baltijasmaratoni.lv, in Latvian media, and on social media.
- Participants have the right to request the deletion or correction of their data by writing to.
General rules: info@baltijasmaratoni.lv.
The organizers are not responsible for the ignorance and non-compliance with the competition regulations.
- Each participant, upon registering for the competition and making payment, confirms that they take full responsibility for their health's suitability for participating in the Jurmala Color Run.
- The competition organizers are not responsible for participants who do not comply with the established limit for completing the distances.
- The competition organizers are in no way responsible for participants who enter the distance without registration and the organizers' consent.
- For unauthorized advertising placement at the competition venue, a fine of 5,000 EUR.
- By registering for the competition, all participants confirm that they do not object to the use of photographs taken during the competition for marketing or advertising activities.
- The competition organizers are not responsible for any injuries that participants may sustain during the competition.
- For unauthorized number fabrication, the penalty is disqualification of the result.
- By arbitrarily shortening the distance, the participant will be disqualified.
- For crossing the finish line in the opposite direction, a penalty is applied: disqualification.
- Competition participants must not affect other participants and their results with their actions during the distance.
- Any competition participant who believes they have been restricted by any action until crossing the finish line may submit a complaint to the chief judge. The complaint must be submitted in writing within 15 minutes after finishing their run at the information tent.
- The regulations for the 2026 Color Run event govern the conduct of the competition/event on August 23, 2026. The regulations cover registration, cancellation of participation, organization of the start, awarding procedures, as well as the participants' responsibilities while participating in the competition.
The regulations for the Color Run event in 2026 govern the competition/event taking place on August 23, 2026. The regulations cover registration, cancellation of participation, organization of the start, awarding, as well as the participants' responsibilities when participating in the competition.
The organizers have the right to make changes and additions to the published regulations without prior notice.
📅 See you on August 23, 2026, in Jūrmala — “The Happiest 5KM on the Planet”!