Here are some of the best pictures from the event as joyous students were covered in colourful powder: (All pics PA Wire/Danny Lawson)
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This event is in partnership with Leeds University Student Union. Photo: Danny Lawson/PA Wire
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This year Student Colour Run events took place in Sheffield, Leeds, Manchester, Liverpool and Birmingham, in conjunction with Universities in each city. Photo: Danny Lawson/PA Wire
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The route weaves around Leeds Uni campus starting and finishing on the grass area next to the Students Union, it is a 2.5K route completed twice. Photo: Danny Lawson/PA Wire
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The run is described as 'A happy, colourful, messy, 5K run in a unique campus setting.' Photo: Danny Lawson/PA Wire
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Non-students were also welcome on the run. Photo: Danny Lawson/PA Wire
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"Run (walk, skip or hop) a unique route, joining thousands of participants, get showered in coloured powder, get your cardio fix, make memories, make a mess and party!" Photo: Danny Lawson/PA Wire