Triple J 5K Bubble Color run on Feb. 23

Mark your calendars for the happiest, most colorful, and foamiest run on Saipan—the Triple J Saipan 5k Bubble Color Run/Walk—set for Feb. 23.

Proceeds from the second annual TJ5K 2019 Bubble Color Run/Walk will go to the event’s two beneficiaries, the Make-A-Wish® Foundation, aiding them in their mission to grant wishes to children with life-threatening diseases and the Commonwealth Cancer Association as they continue in their mission to promote cancer awareness and prevention, providing patient support services, and serving as the liaison and advocate for cancer issues in the CNMI and the region.

Early bird registration opens from Feb. 1 to the 22 until 4pm for a rate of $10 per registrant. Locations for registration to be released soon so follow Triple J affiliates (Triple J Motors, Great Harvest Bread Co. Saipan, Surf Club Restaurant, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Saipan, Capricciosa and Tony Roma’s) on social media for the most up-to-date information, general event facts and a chance to win a free entry for you and a friend! Yes! We said it. Triple J will give away a few free bibs for runners to join the foamiest color run on Saipan so follow us on Facebook and Instagram for contest details.

Not much of an early bird? No problem! Runners can also register event morning for a $15 fee. Each registered runner will receive a custom event T-shirt and the opportunity to get “colored” during the race, a race bib to track individual start-to-finish time, and, a raffle entry for thousands of dollars’ worth prizes. But that’s not all CNMI! If you arrive early, Gold’s Gym will host a Zumba warm-up class to get all runners loose for the 6am start time

After the TJ5K 2019 Bubble Color Run/Walk Triple J invites all participants to jump-in or run straight into the famous TJ5K foam pit, safe for all ages—a signature event activity of all Triple J Bubble Color Run/Walk events. What is a foam pit? Join the TJ5K 2019 Bubble Color Run/Walk and experience it for yourself.

The Triple Saipan restaurant group will also be on site to provide fantastic sweet and savory options for a light and healthy breakfast as DJ Rico of Soundhire Saipan keeps the grounds lit. Thanks to our business partners, an endless supply of refreshments will be offered to keep everyone hydrated and alert as a live emcee raffles off thousands of dollars’ worth in prize packages and giveaways.

Triple J Saipan, Inc. would like to extend sincere gratitude to CRM/BECQ, DLNR, Parks & Recs, DPS, DFEMS and MVA for each entity’s partnership to ensure safety of public and event participants is foremost as well as TRAC for their support with accurate route measurements and recording precise times of all 1,000+ anticipated participants. (PR)