Keeping up with The Color Run 2015

The ‘Color’ Run returned to London for its third year attracting crowds from all over the UK to Wembley Park.

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The event participants arrived during the X-Factor 2015 auditions where hopefuls were waiting in line. The vast majority will be brought back to reality when their hopes and dreams of becoming pops next big thing are identified as delusional.

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Road closures were in effect but there are exceptions, if you’re nice the Police might let you pass.

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Runners took selfies as they began the race while their t-shirts were still white.

The very thought of being coated with powdered paint clearly sent endorphin levels through the roof.

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This runner made it out of the colour storm and was still game for a photo-op before slogging back to Surrey Quays, proof this is indeed the happiest 5k ever.

David Goodwin has been blogging since 2010 and is the author of Blog on the Block where he covers civic & social topics. Goodwin hosts the podcast, Pod on the Block. He is the founder and company director of user experience consultancy Uxfam Ltd.

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