What to Eat Before a Race and After You Cross the Finish Line

by School-A-Thon Staff | Jan 2, 2020 | Color-A-Thon, Uncategorized

A Color-A-Thon fun run is enjoyable for all ages and running levels. The most important thing is to set a goal for yourself, stick to it and have FUN. But if you want to boost your race and make sure your body is properly fueled, there are a few good foods to eat...

Exciting Fundraiser Incentive Ideas To Boost Color Run Participation

by School-A-Thon Staff | Nov 26, 2019 | Color-A-Thon, Fundraiser Planning

When you plan a donation-based or entry fee-based Color-A-Thon with School-A-Thon, our awards and incentive program is already conveniently included. Fundraiser prizes include everything from crazy hair headbands to brightly colored tutus. But if you’re looking...

The Best Way to Throw Color Run Powder: Fun Ways to Spread a Little Color

by School-A-Thon Staff | Oct 25, 2019 | Color-A-Thon

Are you organizing your first School-A-Thon color run and wondering about the best way to throw color run powder on your participants? Fear not! We’re here to help. When you organize a Color-A-Thon fundraiser through School-A-Thon, you have total control over...

How to Plan a Fun Run: When Should You Schedule Your School’s Color Run Fundraising Event?

by School-A-Thon Staff | Sep 26, 2019 | Color-A-Thon, Fundraiser Planning

Looking for refreshingly fun fundraising ideas for school spirit? A Color-A-Thon fundraiser just might be what you’ve been searching for! A School-A-Thon color run boosts school pride while encouraging physical fitness, raising money for a good cause and having...

Tips for Protecting Your Hair from Color Run Powder

by School-A-Thon Staff | Sep 11, 2019 | Color-A-Thon

A color run with School-A-Thon is a whole lot of fun. What’s less fun? Not knowing how to get color run powder out of hair. Don’t worry — we have you covered. This guide will help you protect your hair before and after a color powder run to prevent the colored...

How to Save the Color In Your Color Fun Run T-Shirt

by School-A-Thon Staff | Jul 23, 2019 | Color-A-Thon

A color run fundraiser is a great event that creates incredible memories that will last a lifetime. If you plan on wearing your School-A-Thon T-shirt during the color run (which we highly suggest doing, by the way), one of the best ways to preserve those memories is...

Where’s the Best Place to Hold Color Run Fundraisers?

by School-A-Thon Staff | Mar 21, 2019 | Fundraiser Planning

So, you’ve decided to host a school color run fundraiser with School-A-Thon? Congrats! You’re about to experience the most fun, innovative and profitable “thon” fundraising event around! For schools, color run fundraisers are an exciting way to earn money and build a...

How To Budget For A School Fun Run Fundraiser

by School-A-Thon Staff | Feb 7, 2019 | Fundraiser Planning

While you don’t need a CPA or fancy accounting software to run a successful school fun run fundraiser, every PTA or fundraising organization will undoubtedly have some budget restraints. The goal of a fundraiser is simple: raise total event earnings that exceed the...

6 Fundraising Tips For Any Event, From School Fun Runs To Formal Galas

by School-A-Thon Staff | Jan 25, 2019 | Fundraiser Planning

Whether you’re hosting a color run or a fancier affair, fundraising events all have one goal in common: to raise money while providing an engaging event for participants. School fun runs are a great way to raise money while giving runners an experience they’ll never...

5 Tips For Fast, Easy Cleanup After Your Color Run Fundraiser

by School-A-Thon Staff | Jan 22, 2019 | Color-A-Thon, Fundraiser Planning

A school color run fundraiser is a fun and engaging way to raise money for a good cause. Participants love celebrating with our vibrant color dust. But organizers tend to get a little worried about the mess that the color dust can leave behind. But have no fear! By...