Drake Relays Kickoff: Bell Ringing and Paint Fight

Drake University kicked off Drake Relays week by reviving a tradition. For the first time in 40 years, bells rang out across the campus at 10 a.m., followed by the annual Paint Fight where students were drenched in an array of colors. When: Friday, April 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM - 12:25 PM CDT