Tag Archives: Color Run
Boston marathon finishers medal in hand

Happy New Year

***Don’t forget to enter to win some FREE winter running gear! Giveaway is running until Friday, January 4. Click HERE to enter!*** Run Revolution is wishing you all a Happy New Year! For me, 2012 was a BIG year, with many items crossed off the running bucket list. Run, and finish, The Boston Marathon Win [...]

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The Best Color Run Pictures of 2012

Out of all the trendy runs out there, the Color Run seems to have become a favorite of runners, non-runners, and those just looking to have a colorful good time. How could you NOT have fun while running the “happiest 5k on the planet?” I ran it in May wearing all smiles, and since its [...]

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Beach in Seattle summertime

Marathon Rest and Recovery

After running two marathons in two months, I am officially in the “off-season.” I have no major race scheduled until October (Nike Women’s Half marathon), and after training and running one half-marathon (Seattle), two marathons (Seattle Rock and Roll and Boston), a 10k (March 4th fun run), two 5k’s (Jingle Bell Run and St. Patty’s [...]

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Foam Fest Seattle 2012 Rubber Duckies

5k Foam Fest-My Review

After the amazing time I had at the Color Run, I was really, really excited to partake in the Seattle 5k Foam Fest. It would also be the first running I would do since running the Seattle Rock and Roll Marathon one week prior. Although the Foam Fest is a mud run/obstacle course/5k, it is [...]

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Womens Brooks Ghost 5 Blue

Brooks Ghost 5 Review

On March 24, I bought my very last pair of Brooks Ghost 4′s. I took them to Boston with me, and they carried me through the 26.2 mile 85+ degree Boston Marathon (I finished) . They ran the Seattle Color Run, and are permanently colored to remind me how much fun that run was (read [...]

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CMY5k

Foam, Color, Mud, Zombies, Firefighters, Prison Break, and…RUN!

Running isn’t just for marathoners anymore. Fun runs are taking the word “fun” to a whole new level. It started with the mud runs. Now we have color runs, vampire runs, foam runs, and prison break runs! What’s next? I have to admit, I was a bit skeptical when I heard of some of these [...]

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The Color Run-The Happiest 5k on the Planet

The Color Run-The Happiest 5k on the Planet

A cloudless warm day in Seattle makes it the happiest place on the planet on its own. So, what happens when you add the Color Run, which is touted as, “The Happiest 5k on the Planet?” Seattle became the happiest place in the universe! Happy Mother’s Day! The Color Run is like no run I [...]

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