The first ever Skipton Colour Run took place on Sunday, 6 July 2025, at The Skipton Academy.
This family-friendly event transformed the academy playing fields into a joyful explosion of colour, fun, and community spirit.
Hundreds of people of all ages took part - running, walking and skipping around a 5K colour run filled with vibrant paint stations and fun obstacles.
Mid-morning presenter Alex Cann hosted from Your Skipton Radio.
Tap HERE to see our photo gallery - if you were there you might see yourself!

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