Stardust Color Run 2026

Event Overview

Get ready to run, walk, and make a difference at the Stardust Color Run in beautiful Florence, Alabama! This fun-filled, family-friendly event brings our community together to support two incredible causes that are changing lives right here in the Shoals.

Beneficiary Organizations

• Charity 1: Proceeds from the Stardust Color Run will benefit Shoals United Stars, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
• Charity 2: The event supports the Stardust Club of Florence Leadership Scholarship.

Shoals United Stars, Inc.

Shoals United Stars, Inc. provides school-age children with disabilities the opportunity to participate in organized recreational sports, including basketball, baseball, flag football, and other athletic activities. The program serves students throughout Lauderdale County who have cognitive or adaptive disabilities that significantly impact their ability to participate in traditional athletic programs.

• Inclusive Sports: Through inclusive sports and recreational experiences, participants develop confidence, teamwork, friendships, and lifelong memories in a supportive environment.
• Funding Needs: Funds raised will help provide team jerseys, sports equipment, water and refreshments, facility rentals, and social engagement activities.

Stardust Club of Florence Leadership Scholarship

This scholarship provides financial assistance to deserving young women who have demonstrated leadership, service, and commitment to their communities.

• Annual Awards: Each year, scholarships are awarded to four or five graduating members of the Stardust Club.
• Affected Beneficiaries: It aims to support those who plan to attend college but have limited financial resources.

Get Involved

Whether you're an experienced runner, a casual walker, or simply looking for a fun day with family and friends, your participation makes a lasting impact. Every registration helps create opportunities for young athletes with disabilities to experience the joy of sports while also investing in the future of local young women pursuing higher education.

• Date: 2026-11-07
• Location: 200 James M Spain Drive, Florence, AL
• Event Link: Stardust Color Run

Join Us!

Join us for an unforgettable day filled with color, community, and compassion—and help us make a difference one step at a time!