Looking for a fun, inclusive way to celebrate Sports Day and raise money for new sports equipment?
We’re giving one lucky school the chance to win an unforgettable Colour Run experience - a vibrant, high-energy event that gets every student involved while helping you generate valuable funds for your school.
What is a Colour Run?
A Colour Run is all about fun, participation and school spirit – not competition.
Students can run, walk, wheel or even dance their way around the course, all while being showered in bursts of bright, colourful powder. The result? A joyful, high-energy event that pupils love and parents are excited to support.
A Colour Run is incredibly flexible and can be used in whatever way suits your school best. It could be:
The grand finale to Sports Day
A memorable leavers’ celebration
A whole-school reward or enrichment event
A fun way to bring your community together
Or even a fundraising activity, if you choose
If you decide to use it as a fundraiser, it’s a brilliant way to generate support from families and the wider community. Schools often raise money for things like new sports equipment or playground improvements.
Whatever you decide, it’s guaranteed to create lasting memories for your pupils and staff.
Click the button below to enter the competition – good luck!
What is a Colour Run?
A Colour Run is all about fun, participation and school spirit – not competition.
Students can run, walk, wheel or even dance their way around the course, all while being showered in bursts of bright, colourful powder. The result? A joyful, high-energy event that pupils love and parents are excited to support.
A Colour Run is incredibly flexible and can be used in whatever way suits your school best. It could be:
The grand finale to Sports Day
A memorable leavers’ celebration
A whole-school reward or enrichment event
A fun way to bring your community together
Or even a fundraising activity, if you choose
If you decide to use it as a fundraiser, it’s a brilliant way to generate support from families and the wider community. Schools often raise money for things like new sports equipment or playground improvements
Whatever you decide, it’s guaranteed to create lasting memories for your pupils and staff.
Click the button below to enter the competition – good luck!
Competition summary: Teachers can enter for a chance to win a colour run for their school! This caters for up to 500 participants.
1. Organiser
The competition is organised by BSL International Limited (trading as "Sports Directory"), located at Dartford, England.
2. Eligibility
2.1. The competition is open to individuals aged 18 years or older.
2.2. The competition is open to individuals who work in UK schools.
2.3 Entries from other countries, from those under the age of 18 and from those who do not work in schools will not be accepted and will automatically be disqualified.
2.4. Employees of Sports Directory, and any individual professionally associated with the competition are not eligible to enter the draw.
3. Entry
3.1. No purchase is necessary to enter the competition.
3.2. Only one entry per person is allowed.
3.3. The competition will run from Sunday 13th April 2026 until midnight on Monday 4th May 2026. Entries received outside this period will not be considered.
3.4. Participants need to provide their personal information (including name, contact details, job title etc.), which will be used for competition entry verification and to contact winners after the event.
4. Winners and Prizes
4.1. The winners will be drawn randomly and contacted using the email address provided.
4.2. The winners will be required to confirm and prove their status as a teacher, select a coat size, and arrange delivery details.
4.3. The prize includes a Colour Run Package for up to 500 participants, consisting of individual colour powder bags for up to 500 participants (to create a colour cloud), colour run medals and sunglasses, event guidance, risk assessment templates, safety and cleaning information, and delivery to one UK mainland address.
4.4. Prizes are non-transferable, non-exchangeable, and cannot be redeemed for cash or any other form of compensation.
4.5. The winning school will be contacted to confirm delivery details and any event-specific requirements.
4.6. If a winner cannot be contacted or does not claim their prize within two calendar weeks of notification, Sports Directory reserves the right to withdraw the prize and select another winner.
4.7. The prize covers a maximum of 500 participants. Schools wishing to include more than 500 participants may purchase additional colour powder at a discounted rate or limit participation to the included amount. Colour powder is available in Blue, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Yellow, and Turquoise, and all powders are non-toxic and suitable for school use.
5. Data Protection
5.1. By entering the competition, participants agree to the processing of their personal data by Sports Directory solely for the purposes of administering the competition and contacting the winner(s).
5.2. Winners agree to have their school name and event photos (with appropriate permissions) shared as part of post-event publicity, including on Sports Directory and Ministry of Colours' social media, website, and email announcements.
5.3. Sports Directory will handle your personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws and our Privacy Policy.
5.4. Participants can opt-in to receive marketing communications, but this is not a condition of entry. Those who do not opt-in will not be contacted for marketing purposes.
5.5. Some prizes are provided by third-party suppliers. In such cases, the personal details of winners (such as name, school name, and delivery address) may be shared with the relevant supplier solely for the purpose of prize fulfilment. No information will be shared with third parties unless the participant has won a prize that requires it.
6. Liability
6.1. Sports Directory accepts no responsibility for entries that are lost, delayed, misdirected, or incomplete, or cannot be entered for any technical or other reason.
6.2. Participants acknowledge that the competition is not associated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by any third-party entity unless explicitly stated. Some prizes may be provided by third-party suppliers who support the competition by contributing items. In such cases, winners’ details may be shared with the relevant supplier solely for the purpose of prize fulfilment.
6.3. The winning school is responsible for event organisation and supervision, ensuring health and safety compliance, and obtaining any required parental consent for participants.
7. General
7.1. Sports Directory reserves the right to cancel or amend the competition and these terms and conditions without notice in the event of a catastrophe, war, civil or military disturbance, act of God, or any actual or anticipated breach of any applicable law or regulation, or any other event outside Sports Directory’s control.
7.2. Any changes to the competition will be notified to participants as soon as possible.
7.3. The decision of Sports Directory in all matters relating to the competition is final and binding. No correspondence will be entered into.
7.4. The competition and these terms and conditions will be governed by English law, and any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
7.5. Entrants will be deemed to have accepted these T&Cs and agreed to be bound by them when entering this Promotion.
8. Contact Information
8.1. For any questions or queries about the competition, please contact Sports Directory at sales@sportsdirectory.com or 01322 311233.
