Colour Run gets underway in Derry-Londonderry

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Sunday, 25 March 2018 11:29

Q Newsdesk

Over a thousand people are taking part in this year's Children in Crossfire Colour Run in Derry-Londonderry this morning.

Young and old, many of them in fancy dress, set off from Ebrington Square at 10am for a run which will see them run the gauntlet being pelted with coloured powder

Over a thousand people are taking part in this year’s @ChildreninXfire Colour Run in #Derry this morning.
Young and old set off from Ebrington Square at 10am for a run which will see them run the gauntlet being pelted with coloured powder @qnewsdesk pic.twitter.com/amyYhACfCM
— Leona O'Neill (@LeonaONeill1) March 25, 2018

Children in Crossfire volunteer Martin Mullen said those every one of those taking part will save lives:

Running the gauntlet of the colour powder technicians! @ChildreninXfire’s Colour Run 2018. More on @qnewsdesk on the hour pic.twitter.com/yoI8dl4mH6
— Leona O'Neill (@LeonaONeill1) March 25, 2018