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| JANUARY 2011 | ||||||||
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Details | Phone | Web | Certified | ||
| Jan 01 Saturday 01:30 PM | Olean YMCA Polar Bear Series #1 of 6 | 5K | ST. BONAVENTURE -- Murphy Hall, St. Bonaventure University, 3261 West State Road, St. Bonaventure, NY 14778. Part of the 6-event Olean YMCA Polar Bear Series. Long sleeved T-Shirt. Series points awarded in 10-year age groups through 5th place. Must participate in at least 4 events to qualify for series awards. Download a Series Brochure. | Lisa Platko, Ink Uhro-Young, Norm Moore 814.368.6101 716.701,1330 | Web | |||
| Jan 09 Sunday 01:30 PM | Olean YMCA Polar Bear Series #2 of 6 | 5K | BRADFORD, PA -- University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, 300 Campus Drive, Bradford, PA 16701. Part of the 6-event Olean YMCA Polar Bear Series. Long sleeved T-Shirt. Series points awarded in 10-year age groups through 5th place. Must participate in at least 4 events to qualify for series awards. Download a Series Brochure. | Lisa Platko, Ink Uhro-Young, Norm Moore 716.701.1330 814.368.6101 | Web | |||
| Jan 15 Saturday 10:00 AM | Snowball Run | 5K | BUFFALO -- Eggertsville Youth & Community Center, 4110 Bailey Avenue, Buffalo NY 14226. Registration opens at 8:00 AM at the Youth and Family Center. T-shirts while available. Download a race application. | Edla Collora 716.440.7507 | Web | |||
| Jan 16 Sunday 09:00 AM | Flurrious Forecast 2 Mile Fun Run | 2 Miles | BUFFALO -- Delaware Park's Ring Road, Buffalo NY. Time predediction race. Try to predict your finish time before the run. Outstanding awards to the three closest predictors. Free parking at the zoo. Random door prizes. Participants will receive a ticket for a bowl of chili and a beverage. You can register online at active.com. Download a race application | Alice Loncto 716.332.3501 | Web | |||
| Jan 23 Sunday 01:30 PM | Olean YMCA Polar Bear Series #3 of 6 | 5 Miles | ST. BONAVENTURE -- Murphy Hall, St. Bonaventure University, 3261 West State Road, St. Bonaventure, NY 14778. Part of the 6-event Olean YMCA Polar Bear Series. Long sleeved T-Shirt. Series points awarded in 10-year age groups through 5th place. Must participate in at least 4 events to qualify for series awards. Download a Series Brochure. | Ink Uhro-Young, Sue Wager 716.701.1330 814.368.6101 | Web | |||
| Jan 29 Saturday 10:30 AM | Resolution Run 5K Run/Walk | 5K | IRVING -- Saylor Building Recreation Office, Saylor Community Building, 12861 Route 438, Irving, NY 14081. Pre-reg at the Saylor Building Recreation Office or via eMail. $10 Participant fee. FREE gloves to first 50 arrivals on race day. FREE parking. Medals to age group winners. FREE lunch at the post race party. Download a race brochure. | Jerrel Fox 716.532.9225 | NY10048JG | |||
| Jan 30 Sunday 11:00 AM | Penguin Run | 5K | AMHERST -- Classics V Banquet Facility, 2425 Niagara Falls Blvd, Amherst. Very fast, flat course, Penguin Run sweat shirt, buffet luncheon following the rac. Chinese auction, 50/50 Raffle, Restaurant Gift Certificate Raffle. Late registration opens at 9:00 AM. ChampionChip scoring. | Diane Martorana 716.549.6307 ext 201 | Web | NY07087JG | ||
| FEBRUARY 2011 | ||||||||
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Details | Phone | Web | Certified | ||
| Feb 06 Sunday 11:30 AM | Mr. Ed's Superbowl Warm-Up | 5K | MIDDLEPORT -- Middleport Fire Hall, Main Street, Middleport NY. 5K Walk at 10:30 AM, 1-Mile fun run at 11:00 AM, 5K Race at 11:30 AM. Long-sleeved T-Shirts to 1st 300 registered. 5-year age groups. Download a race application. | Jack Kiebala 585.798.3283 | ||||
| Feb 06 Sunday 01:00 PM | Olean YMCA Polar Bear Series #4 of 6 | 10K | BRADFORD, PA -- Bradford YMCA, 59 Boylston Street, Bradford, PA. Part of the 6-event Olean YMCA Polar Bear Series. Long sleeved T-Shirt. Series points awarded in 10-year age groups through 5th place. Must participate in at least 4 events to qualify for series awards. Download a Series Brochure. | Ink Uhro-Young, Sue Wager 716.701.1330 814.368.6101 | Web | |||
| Feb 12 Saturday 07:00 AM | Beast of Burden 100 Miler & 24-Hour Ultra | 100 Miles | LOCKPORT -- The Nelson C. Goehle Widewaters Marina on Market Street, Lockport, NY 14094. See the website for more details and registration. | Sam Pasceri 716.609.9000 | Web | |||
| Feb 12 Saturday 10:00 AM | Lockport Y-10 | 10 Miles, 5 Miles, Relay | LOCKPORT -- Lockport YMCA, 19 East Ave. Lockport NY 14094. Y-10, Y-5, and relay, Shuttle Service provided for Y-5 and 2-perdon relay participants. ChampionChip timing. Shirt optional on entry. See the website for more details and to download a race application. | Jeff Tracy, YMCA 716.434.8887 | Web | |||
| Feb 12 Saturday 10:00 AM | Dash for The Dome 5K | 5K | SOUTH BUFFALO -- Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens, 2655 South Park Ave., Buffalo 14218. 2-laps within Buffalo's Olmsted South Park. Post race is inside the Conservatory. | Erin Grajek
716.827.1584 x204 | Web | NY06002JG | ||
| Feb 20 Sunday 10:00 AM | Sprague Brook Scramble Snowshoe Race | 2.5 Miles Snowshoe XC | GLENWOOD -- Sprague Brook Park's XC Ski Warming Hut, Glenwood, NY. 2.5 mile rolling, groomed course. All skill levels welcome! Complete info at www.heartrateup.com | Mark Lawrence | Web | |||
| Feb 20 Sunday 12:00 PM | Canisus Chilly Challenge | 5K | BUFFALO -- Canisius High School, 1180 Delaware Avenue (corner of West Ferry), Buffalo NY 14209. Dry-fit long sleeve T-shirts to first 400 entrants. Great post race featuring hot chili, soda, spring water, snacks and more. Register online. | George Chernowski, Jeff Gemmer 716.675.9403 716.882.0466 | Web | |||
| Feb 20 Sunday 01:30 PM | Olean YMCA Polar Bear Series #5 of 6 | 10 Miles | BRADFORD, PA -- Bradford YMCA, 59 Boylston Street, Bradford, PA. Part of the 6-event Olean YMCA Polar Bear Series. Long sleeved T-Shirt. Series points awarded in 10-year age groups through 5th place. Must participate in at least 4 events to qualify for series awards. Download a Series Brochure. | Ink Uhro-Young, Sue Wager 716.701.1330 814.368.6101 | Web | |||
| Feb 21 Monday 10:30 AM | Raugus Run | 5K | IRVING -- 9:00 AM Registration at the Saylor Community Building, 12861 Rt. 438 Irving, NY SNI Cattaraugus Recreation Department 5K/1 Mile Run/Walk. $10 participant fee. FREE apparel item to the first 50 arrivals on race day. Medals to top overall and age group finishers. Ten year age groups through 60+. FREE lunch at the post race. Download a race brochure. | Jerrel Fox 716.532.9225 x 5141 | ||||
| Feb 27 Sunday 09:00 AM | Grimsby Half Marathon | Half Marathon, 5K | GRIMSBY, ON -- Grimsby Secondary School, 5 Boulton Ave. Grimsby, Ontario, Canada. Prize mpney. See web site for more details. Half marathon starts at 9:00 AM. The 5K starts at 9:15 AM. | Jerry Friesen 905.562.8669 877.562.8669 | Web | ON-2006-099-BDC | ||
| Feb 27 Sunday 11:00 AM | Polar Bear 5K | 5K | OLCOTT -- Olcott Fire Company, 1691 Lockport Olcott Road (78), Olcott, NY 14028. Just north of Lockport by Lake Ontario. Special Feature: Try to beat the Polar Bear! Cub Run at 10:30 AM. | Jeff Tracy, YMCA 716.434.8887 | Web | |||
| MARCH 2011 | ||||||||
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Details | Phone | Web | Certified | ||
| Mar 05 Saturday 12:00 PM | Shamrock Run | 8K | BUFFALO -- Old First Ward Community Center, 62 Republic Street, South Buffalo 14204 (Near Louisiana St. and South Park) South Buffalo. Big 8K. | Bill Conway 716.847.8613 | Web | NY10001JG | ||
| Mar 06 Sunday 09:00 AM | Slush Rush | 5K | FREDONIA -- SUNY Fredonia International Education Center, The Williams Center, Fredonia NY 14063. Registration fee includes T-shirt, food, refreshments and a raffle ticket. Lunch will be served to runners following the race in the Williams Center Multipurpose Room. Pre-registration is available on our website: fredonia.edu/internationaleducation/news/slushrush.asp. Race day registration from 7 to 8:30 a.m. in the Williams Center. To benefit the Xylia Peterson ’85 Memorial Fund Download an event flyer. | Kate Fassl 716.673.3451 | Web | |||
| Mar 12 Saturday 09:15 AM | St. Patrick's Day Dash | 3 Miles | JAMESTOWN -- Jamestown Savings Bank Ice Arena, 319 West Third Street, Jamestown, NY 14701. 3 Mile Run. 10-year age groups thru 60+. T-Shirts assured to pre-registered (before March 7). Download your race application. You can register online at the Niagara Association USATF | David Reinhardt 716.488.2203 x 230 | Web | |||
Saturday 10:30 AM | CANCELLED SNI Maple Run | 5K | IRVING -- RACE POSTPONED! New Date to be determined. Saylor Building Recreation Office, Saylor Community Building, 12861 Route 438, Irving, NY 14081. Pre-reg at the Saylor Building Recreation Office or via eMail. Day of race registration 9:00 - 10:15 AM. FREE Apparel to first 50 arrivals on race day. FREE parking. Medals to age group winners. FREE lunch at the post race party. Download a race brochure. | Jerrel Fox 716.532.9225 x 5141 | ||||
| Mar 13 Sunday 01:30 PM | Olean YMCA Polar Bear Series #6 of 6 | Half Marathon | OLEAN -- Olean YMCA, 1101 Wayne Street, Olean, NY. Part of the 6-event Olean YMCA Polar Bear Series. Long sleeved T-Shirt. Series points awarded in 10-year age groups through 5th place. Must participate in at least 4 events to qualify for series awards. Download a Series Brochure. | Ink Uhro-Young, Sue Wager 716.701.1330 814.368.6101 | Web | |||
| Mar 19 Saturday 09:30 AM | Bengal Run | 5K | BUFFALO -- Buffalo State College, 1300 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222. Proceeds support the Buffalo State Alumni Association's Legacy Scholarship Fund. Fast and Flat. Day of Race Registration begins at 8 a.m. in the Buffalo State Sports Arena. Champion Chip Timing by Score This! Post-race party in the Sports Arena, with lots of great food/refreshments and door prizes. Registration gift to the first 500 registrants. Register online at active.com | Landrum Beard 716.878.3774 | Web | NY11003JG | ||
| Mar 27 Sunday 09:30 AM | Around The Bay | 30K Run, 30K Walk, 5K | HAMILTON, ON -- Copps Coliseum, Bay and York Street, Hamilton Ontario Canada. NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION. This is the oldest race in North America started in 1894. Race HQ and finish inside the Copps Coliseum. 30K run starts at 9:30 AM. 30K Walk starts at 8:30 AM. The 5K run starts at 9:45 AM. Register online - see web site. | Web | ON2000070BDC | |||
| APRIL 2011 | ||||||||
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Details | Phone | Web | Certified | ||
| Apr 02 Saturday 10:00 AM | Friend's of Night People Run Against Hunger | 5K | BUFFALO -- D'Youville College, 320 Porter Avenue, Buffalo 14201. Day of race reg. at D'Youville's Madonna Hall starting at 8:00 AM. Race start is located at Fargo & Connecticut. Run starts at 10:00 AM. Awards in 5-year age groups thru 80+. | Joe Heary 716.884.5375 716.829.7786 | Web | NY04008AM | ||
| Apr 03 Sunday 09:00 AM | Bemus Point 5K | 5K | BEMUS POINT -- Long Point State Park Bath House - 2 miles west of Bemus Point on NY Rt 430. Free parking prior to 8 AM Park Opening. 1st of the Bemus Point Triple Crown Races. T-shirt. Download a race application. | Robert Rappole 716.488.0788 | ||||
| Apr 09 Saturday 10:00 AM | Liberty Mutual Hilbert Memorial Miles | 5K | HAMBURG -- Hilbert College, 5200 South Park Ave., Hamburg NY 14075. Run (5K)/Walk (1 Mile) in memory of a loved one to benefit student scholarships. Entrance fee includes a free t-shirt for the first paid 200 preregistered participants, a BBQ lunch, music and a children’s play area. Prizes awarded for top 3 finishers in 5 year increments through age 70+. Children twelve and under are free. Strollers are welcome for the 1 mile walk. Timing by WNY Finish Line Services. Download a race application. | Deanna Messinger 716.926.8791 | Web | NY09075JG | ||
| Apr 09 Saturday 10:30 AM | Race for Carly's Club/Clarence Band Boosters Club | 2.65 Miles | CLARENCE -- Clarence High School, 9625 Main Street, Clarence NY 14031. Race begins on the High School field, moves to the bike path, and returns to the high school - approximately 2.65 miles. to benefit pediatric cancer patients, cancer research and other care programs and Clarence High School bands. | Elizabeth Mattson 716.601.8289 | Web | |||
| Apr 10 Sunday 09:30 AM | Nick Orrange Run | 5K | AMHERST -- Baird Point, University at Bufalo (North Campus). Race starts and finishes near the Lake LaSalle Parking Lot. An event to memorialize Nick Orrange, an inspirational UB student, whose life was tragically cut short in a car accident in January 2010. Awards to first place male and female finishers and medals to top 3 in age groups through 75+. Post race party at Baird Point. T-Shirts and wristbands to first 300 registered. Register on-line . | Shervin Stoney 914.589.9284 | ||||
| Apr 10 Sunday 11:00 AM | Japan Relief 5K | 5K | AKRON -- P.E. Personal Training, 99 Main St., Akron NY 14001. No official awards, but donated awards randomly for fastest, slowest, funnest, most money raised, etc. Refreshements post race at Russell Park. All Proceeds sent DIRECTLY to Japan for Earthquake and Tsunami Relief Efforts. Special designed commemorative shirts of mixed variety to the first 100 registrations. Chiavetta’s Chicken BBQ available at the Akron Masonic Lodge for $8/ticket. Download a race application. | Kris Beyer 716.270.3883 | Web | NY10015JG | ||
| Apr 10 Sunday 12:00 PM | Canisius College Shoes For The Shelter | 5K | BUFFALO -- Registration and race packet pickup at the Patrick Lee Center adjacent to the Koessler Athletic Center at 9:30 AM, Canisius College, 1833 Main St., Buffalo. Runner's Mass at 10:30; Advance registration at gogriffs.com. One Mile Fun Walk at 11:40 AM. Entire race takes place within the confines of beautiful Forest Lawn Cemetery. Register on-line. | John Maddock 716.888.2977 | Web | NY08001JG | ||
| Apr 16 Saturday 10:30 AM | Envirun | 5K | NIAGARA FALLS -- Registration will be at the east end of Goat Island, Niagara Falls State Park. The course is the same as previous years, only the start/finish has moved. Parking is free for the race. T-Shirts to the first 300 registrants. Register online. | Paul Kranz 716.858.7897 | Web | NY11007JG | ||
| Apr 16 Saturday 11:00 AM | Feel The Spirit | 5K | CHEEKTOWAGA -- Infant of Prague Church, 921 Cleveland Drive, Cheektowaga, 14225. Race starts on Foisset Ave. – off Cleveland Drive in Cheektowaga. 5K race and 1-Mile fun walk. 5-year age groups through 80+. Technical shirts to the first 230 registered. Age 75+ registration is free. See the web site for more details. Register online at Active.com | Tim Zelasko 716.380.0231 716.634.3660 | Web | NY07045JG | ||
| Apr 17 Sunday 08:00 AM | BPAC 6-Hour Distance Classic | Ultra | AMHERST -- north of the The Northtown Center at Amherst (Formerly the Pepsi Center), 1615 Amherst Manor Drive, Williamsville, NY 14221. (South-east of UB Amherst Campus, off Millersport Highway at Coventry Exit.) Run and/or Walk as far as you can in 6 hours and/or do a full marathon or greater on the Amherst Bike Path. Part of the WNY Ultra Series. Download your race application | Sue Devlin | Web | |||
| Apr 17 Sunday 09:00 AM | Stomp Out Stigma Run/Walk | 5K | NIAGARA FALLS -- Niagara University – Kiernan Recreation Center, Niagara Falls, NY 14109. 5K at 9:15 AM, 1 mile fun walk at 9:00 AM. Directions: Exit 24 off of I-190, take Witmer Rd. (Rt. 31) west, 1st light is Niagara entrance. Follow signs for the Kiernan Center. Unique purple pint glass to 1st 200 registered. All participants can take part in special Stomp Photo Booth! Online and paper registration available (Visit the website). | Bill Newton 716.286.8510 | Web | |||
| Apr 17 Sunday 09:30 AM | Connections Duathlon | 14 mile Bike, 5K Run | DUNKIRK -- SUNY Fredonia Business Technology Incubator, 214 Central Ave, Dunkirk, New York. Late registration / check-in 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM. Parking available at the Clarion Hotel, 218 Central Ave, Dunkirk, NY. Awards in 10-year age groups thruogh 60+. Enter as individual or 2-person relay. Online registration and application available at the web site. | Sam Mason 716.673.3292 716.785.9209 | Web | |||
| Apr 23 Saturday 10:30 AM | Bunny Hop | 5K | EAST AURORA -- American Legion Post #362, 1 Legion Drive (off Center Rd near Beech Rd), East Aurora. Registration and party at EA American Legion. Awards four deep thru 90+. Runners 85+ enter free. Chocolate bunnies. Part of SBAC Running Series. First 800 get the race premium. ChampionChip timing. See web site for a race application. Online registration at the Rotary web site and Score This. | Chuck Tokarz 716.572.1777 | Web | NY05052AM | ||
| Apr 29 Friday 06:30 PM | SFC Race For A Cause | 5K | WEST SENECA -- Southtowns Fitness Center, 2745 Seneca Street, West Seneca NY 14224. Day of Race Registration- begins at 4:30pm; Race starts at 6:30pm; Awards ceremony-8:00pm- Great Post Race Party!- Sensational Sounds providing music and Karaoke!!! | Laurie Phillips 716.824.4655 | Web | NY11004JG | ||
| Apr 30 Saturday 09:00 AM | 10th Annual Young Life Dyngus Day Dash | 5K | HAMBURG -- The HUB at the Wesleyan Church of Hamburg, S 4999 McKinley Pkwy, Hamburg 14075. T-shirt guaranteed if registered by April 13th. Late registration opens at 8:00 AM on race day. Kids Indoor 1/4 mile Fun Race at 8:45 AM. 5K race/walk at 9:00 AM. Tons of food, games, and prizes for all registrants & fans. Awards. Download a race application or sign up online at Score This!!!. | Chris Werner, Larry Struzik 716.830.7852 716.830.5351 | NY05001AM | |||
| Apr 30 Saturday 10:00 AM | GBTC Grand Island Half Marathon | Half Marathon | GRAND ISLAND -- Beaver Island State Park, Grand Island, NY. Flat, fast, out and back half marathon course on West River Road. Gold, Silver or Bronze finisher award based on performance to every finisher. Post race party. Online registration at Active.com. Or download a race application! | Mary Magoffin 716.883.2117 | Web | NY06024JG | ||
| Apr 30 Saturday 10:00 AM | 3 Kings Royal Race | 5K | NORTH COLLINS -- Epiphany Of Our Lord R.C. Church, 10893 Sisson Hwy (Rt 75)., N. Collins, NY 14111. 5K race and 1-Mile fun walk. Starts in front of Langford's famous tractor pull grounds. Mix of rolling hills and flat terrain with views of Boston hills and Winter’s Pond. Registration gifts, awards and door prizes. Post race party. Located only 10 minutes outside of Hamburg. Visit the website to register online or register at active.com or download a race application. | Dan Koester 716.337.3780 716.845.3843 | Web | NY10005JG | ||
| MAY 2011 | ||||||||
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Details | Phone | Web | Certified | ||
| May 01 Sunday 09:00 AM | Zach's Run WNY | 5K | FREDONIA -- Clinton Ave. Little League Field Clinton Ave., Fredonia, NY 14063. National event to raise funds to fight Hunter's Syndrome. Medals to top 3 in each age group. Shirts to first 400 registered. You can register on-line at Active.com. | 716.269.9703 716.785.1418 | Web | |||
| May 07 Saturday 09:00 AM | Cummins Run For Literacy | 5K | JAMESTOWN -- The James Prendergast Library, 509 Cherry St., Jamestown, NY 14701. 5K Run 9:00 AM, 5K Walk 9:05 AM. Sign-up 8 - 8:45 AM on the Fifth Street side of the library. Awards and refreshments will be presented on the lawn of James Prendergast Library. T-shirts to the first 300 registrants. | Bobbie Caswell 716.484.7135 x 236 | Web | |||
| May 07 Saturday 10:00 AM | DeSales Race For Fitness | 5K | LOCKPORT -- DeSales Catholic School, 6914 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Lockport NY 14094. Kids dash at 9:00 AM. 1 Mile Walk/Run starts at 9:30 AM. 5K Race at 10:00 AM. Commemorative ribbon to Kids dash participants. T-Shirt to first 250 race registrants. Download a race applcation. | Sean Rahill 716.439.0366 | Web | |||
| May 07 Saturday 10:00 AM | Allegany Adventure Runs | 6K, 13K, 22K Trail Runs | SALAMANCA -- Allegany State Park, at the Summit Trailhead Cabin on the Art Roscoe XC ski trails Allegany State Park Summit Trailhead-Rte ASP1 Salamanca, NY. Cross country running. Rolling, non-technical breathtaking forest trails, choose your distance. | Mark Lawrence | Web | |||
| May 07 Saturday 10:30 AM | Reuter/Dugan Memorial Scholarship Run | 5K | TONAWANDA -- Kenmore East High School, 350 Fries Rd., Tonawanda, NY 14150. 1 Mile Walk and Fun Run starts at 10:00 AM, the 5K Race starts at 10:30 AM. Post Race Part at Kenmore East High School. T-shirts to 5K runners. Awards in 10 year age groups. You can sign up online at SignMeUp.com | Geoff Brunger, AJ Caputa, Jim Dunnigan 716.874.8402 | Web | |||
| May 07 Saturday 11:00 AM | Frewsburg 5K | 5K | FREWSBURG -- Robert H. Jackson Elementary School, 135 Ivory Street, Frewsburg, NY 14738. All proceeds to benefit Shriner’s Hospitals. Goodie bags to first 200 registrants. Post race party with food, music and raffles. Applications can be found on our website: www.itsfun2befit.com or online at www.active.com | Laura Osinski 716.569.7031 716.864.1412 | Web | |||
| May 07 Saturday 02:00 PM | ARC of Orleans County, Terri Krieger Memorial 5K Run | 5K | MEDINA -- Sacred Heart Club, 189 North Gravel Rd., Medina, New York 14103. Registration: 12:30 - 1:30 PM. Walk starts at 1:30 PM, the 5K Race starts at 2:00 PM. Course runs along the scenic Erie Canal Towpath. T-shirts. 5-year age groups thru 75+. Cookie awards! Post race party with food, drink and drawings. Download your race application. | Case-Nic Cookies 585.798.1676 | Web | |||
| May 08 Sunday 09:30 AM | The Elephant Run: The Marcena Lozano Donate Life Scholarship Fund | 4 Mile, 1 Mile Fun Run | BUFFALO -- Delaware Park's Marcy Casino, Delaware Park Hoyt Lake, Buffalo, NY. 4 Mile Run/Walk at 9:30 AM; 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk at 9:40 AM; Little Peanuts Elephant Stampede (50/100 yd Dash for age 10 & under, free) at 10:45 AM. All races start/finish near the Casino. Post race party with food, music, door prizes, raffles, many kid's activities and more -Family Fun! All proceeds benefit The The Marcena Lozano Donate Life Scholarship Fund awarded to organ transplant recipients. | Kevin and Lori Lozano 716.836.7045 716.572.2503 | Web | NY07031JG | ||
| May 11 Wednesday 06:30 PM | Springville Stampede | 5K | SPRINGVILLE -- Springville-Griffith Institute H.S., 290 North Buffalo Street, Springville, N.Y. 14141. Featuring the 5K Run/Walk; a 1/2 Mile Fun Run/Walk; and the “Little Griffs Stampede” (50/100 yd Dash). Dashes and Fun Run start at 7:00 PM. 5K starts at 6:30 PM. No fee for participants 70 and above or for kids in the 50 or 100 yard dashes. T-shirt for first 100 registered in 5K and 1/2 Mile Fun Run. Download a race application. | Chris Mathewson 716.592.3287 | Web | |||
| May 14 Saturday 09:00 AM | Moving Towards a Cure | 5K (But NOT a timed race) | BUFFALO -- Delaware Park. Not a race. Not timed. Aprox Distance. No Results. First year event to support "Miles For Hope", organization dedicated to raising awareness of and funding for Brain Tumor research. This is a "Run / Walk" family-friendly fundraising event with registration open at 8:00 a.m., 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run at 9:00. Distances are approximate and this is not an officially timed race. You can register on-line. | Nicki Pajak 727.781.HOPE (4673) | Web | |||
| May 14 Saturday 09:00 AM | Holland Tulip Festival 5K | 5K | HOLLAND -- Holland Speedway "Pit Row" Area, Holland NY. Follow the signs. Walkers start at 8:45 AM, Runners start at 9:00 AM. T-Shirst to first 100 registered. 10-year age groups thru 60+. | Linda Moore 716.537.2264 | Web | |||
| May 14 Saturday 10:00 AM | Heritage Centers Foundation 5K Run/Walk | 5K | BUFFALO -- Heritage Centers, 101 Oak Street Buffalo, NY 14203. Downtown Buffalo race course. Registration starts at 8:30 AM and the Race starts at 10:00 AM. Enjoy a post-race party lunch, beer tent, music and a basket raffle. | Sue Navarro 716.856.4202 x 228 | Web | |||
| May 15 Sunday 11:30 AM | Stella B. Foundation 5K Run/Walk | 5K | BUFFALO -- The Blue Monk, 727 Elmwood Ave in Buffalo, NY 14222. All proceeds to benefit The Stella B. Foundation: Financially Assisting Families of Children with Long-Term or Life Threatening Illnesses. Entrance fee includes a free t-shirt for the first paid 300 preregistered participants and after party at The Blue Monk. Prizes awarded for top 3 finishers in 5 year increments through age 80+. Strollers are welcome for the 1 mile walk. Register on-line at IMathlete.com. | Katheryn Richards, Jill Ungara 716.238.1639 716.868.2891 | Web | |||
| May 20 Friday 06:00 PM | Pinnacle Charter School | 5K | BUFFALO -- Pinnacle Charter School, 115 Ash Street, Buffalo, NY 14204. Flat course. Cinch Sacks full of goodies to 1st 150 registered. Post race party with great food, music, and drinks. Also 1-mile fun run. | Erin Lingle 716.583.3055 | Web | |||
| May 20 Friday 06:30 PM | Buffalo Greek Fest 5k | 5K | BUFFALO -- Hellenic Orthodox Church of the Annunciation 146 W. Utica Street, Buffalo, NY 14222. Commemorative dri-fit T-shirts for all pre-registered runners. 5-year age groups thru 80+. Post race party with Greek food, music and drinks. To Benefit The UB Department Of Classics And The Hellenic Orthodox Church Of The Annunciation. Download a race application. or register On-Line. | Jean Botsoglou 716.796.3381 | Web | |||
| May 21 Saturday 09:00 AM | The Wooden Shoe 5K Run/Walk | 5K | CLYMER -- Clymer Central School, 8672 E. Main St. Clymer, NY 14724. 10-year age groups through 70+. T-shirt to pre-registered and then as supply lasts. Route around the village of Clymer. Day-of-race registration opens at 8:00 at the Clymer Central School lobby. Download a race application. | Pam Morton | ||||
| May 21 Saturday 09:00 AM | DNFBA Run With The Rapids | 5K | NIAGARA FALLS -- Race starts at 101 Old Falls Street (between the Conference Center Niagara Falls and Crowne Plaza Hotel along Third Street). Day of race reg at 7:30 AM. T-shirts. 5-Year age groups through 75+. Post race with food, drink, entertainment on Old Falls Street. Download your race application. | Jim Seymour 716.278.2115 716.284.2556 | Web | NY11005JG | ||
| May 21 Saturday 09:30 AM | Rotary & Lions Club Steppin' Into Summer 5K Run/Walk | 5K | AKRON -- The race starts near the Akron Fire Company, 1 Main Street, Akron NY 14001 (Main St near Buell St). Run, Walk, and Kids Sprint. T Shirts, post race meal, goodie bags, cash award to overall Male & Female runners, awards for Walkers and Runners, awards through age 80+. Health Fair at the Akron Fire Company - bib covers entrance fee!!! Monies for Kids Escaping Drugs and Olmsted Center for Sight. Download a race application. OR Register online at Active.com. | Kris Beyer 716.270.3883 | Web | NY10015JG | ||
| May 21 Saturday 10:00 AM | Fitness 360 JDRF Run For The Cure | 5K | BUFFALO -- Start and finish at Fitness360, 2625 Delaware Avenue Buffalo NY 14216. Post race party featuring, live music, food and beer, Chinese Auction, and race awards. All proceeds to benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Download a race application. | Jackie Constantine 716.874.2005 | Web | |||
| May 21 Saturday 10:00 AM | 4 For The Corps | 4 Miles | ARCADE -- Arcade Village Park, Arcade, NY. T-shirts will be provided to the first 150 registrants. Recorded times will be provided. Hot dogs, drinks, and entertainment will be provided free of charge for all participants. The 4-mile race and walk supports the Pioneer Corps. See the race application. | Kerry Slocum 716.353.6216 | ||||
| May 21 Saturday 10:30 AM | Chris Griswold 5K Race | 5K | LANCASTER -- Como Park, Lancaster. Walk starts at 10:00 AM. 5K Race starts at 10:30 AM. Awards to overall and in 5-year age groups through 75+. | Nicholas Aquino 716.685.2640 716.913.5412 | NY94008AM | |||
| May 21 Saturday 05:00 PM | SSPP's Charge of the Knights | 5K | WILLIAMSVILLE -- Saints Peter and Paul School 5480 Main St. Williamsville, NY 14221. Registration opens at 3:30 PM. Awards include new running shoes to the top male and female finisher and medals 3-deep in 5-yr age groups thru 70+. Post race party with live music by the The Heard of Buffalo, beer tent, food, bounce house, inflatable rock wall. Race follows old Moonlight Run course: Glen Ave to Edwards to N. Ellicott to Main St to Reist then finish on Glen. Race application. Register online at Score This!!!. | Kim Foster 716.946.0198 | Web | NY11018JG | ||
| May 22 Sunday 09:00 AM | Take-Off For Learning | 5K | JAMESTOWN -- Chautauqua County/Jamestown Airport, Main Entrance, 3163 Airport Drive, Jamestown, NY 14701. 5K Run / Walk. T-Shirts to pre-registered and while supply lasts. Awards to overall and age group winners. Race starts at the terminal of the Chautaqua County Airport. Refreshments after the run. The event supports the Jamestown Seventh-Day Adventist Church School. | Trent Caster 716.789.2230 716.969.8520 | ||||
| May 22 Sunday 09:00 AM | Lilac 10K | 10K | USATF NIAGARA ASSOCIATION OPEN & MASTERS 10K CHAMPIONSHIP. ROCHESTER -- Highland Park, Rochester, NY. Cash awards. See the event web site for details | Dan Medved 585.248.3420 | Web | NY06108KL | ||
| May 22 Sunday 01:30 PM | Cradle Beach Pub Run, Walk or Crawl in Buffalo | 2 Miles, 4 Miles | BUFFALO -- Potter's Field, 425 Potters Road, Buffalo NY 14220. NOT A RACE -- NON-COMPETIVE -- NO RESULTS -- Just a fun way to raise funds for Cradle Beach which serves children with special needs. $25 cash only entry. Depart at 2:00 PM. Visit 5 bars, one drink at each, including Potter's Field, Griffin's Irish Pub, The Irish Center, Doc Sullivan's, and Molly McGuires, return to Potter's Field. 2 or 4 Mile course. | Jessica Hamm 716.812.7992 | ||||
| May 28 Saturday 07:45 AM | Sehgahunda Trail Marathon & Relay | Marathon | PORTAGEVILLE -- The Parade Grounds Entrance to the Letchwordth State Park, Portageville, NY. Solo and 2 or 4 person relay options. See the website for more details. | 585.732.1090 | Web | |||
| May 29 Sunday 07:00 AM | Buffalo Half Marathon | Half Marathon | BUFFALO -- Hyatt Hotel, Two Fountain Plaza, Buffalo. Registration available at the website. | John Beishline 716.694.5154 | Web | NY09017JG | ||
| May 29 Sunday 07:00 AM | Buffalo Marathon and Marathon Relay | Marathon | BUFFALO -- Hyatt Hotel, Two Fountain Plaza, Buffalo. The marathon, half marathon and relay teams begin on Pearl St., just north of Huron St. near the Hyatt Hotel. Medals to all who finish under 6 hours. Registration available at the website. | John Beishline 716.694.5154 | Web | NY09079JG | ||
| May 29 Sunday 12:00 PM | Down On The Farm | 5K | FARMERSVILLE -- "The Farm" at 1379 Elton Rd., Farmersville Station, NY 14060. 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk. Cattaraugus County District of the American Red Cross. Proceeds for local programs & services. T-Shirt to runners registered by May 18. Costumes welcome -- Prizes to top 3. Pancakes on sale for $1 each. Download a race application. Download a course map. | Jeffrey Laumer 716.664.5115 | Web | |||
| JUNE 2011 | ||||||||
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Details | Phone | Web | Certified | ||
| Jun 03 Friday 06:30 PM | MMA 5K | 5K | SOUTH BUFFALO -- This year's race is dedicated to the memory of local musician Charlie O'Neill. Registration begins at 5:00 PM on Friday in Mount Mercy Academy's cafeteria. Great Post-race party at the Mercy Center Grotto on Choate Avenue featuring beer, pop, water, fruit, snacks, and music by The Stone Bridge Band. The first 200 runners registered receive the T-shirt. Download the race application. | Beth McMahon 716.874.0082 | Web | NY10034JG | ||
| Jun 04 Saturday 08:00 AM | Woods Walk & Trail Run | 10 Miles, 10K, 5K Trails | PORTVILLE -- Pfeiffer Nature Center, Lillibridge Road, Portville, NY 14770. Celebrate National Trails Day. 7 different timed events. 10K Run at 9:00 AM, 10 Mile Run at 9:15 AM, 10K Walk at 9:30 AM, 5K Run at 11:00 AM, 5K Walk at 11:15 AM. Guided nature walk at 11:00 AM. Top runners/walkers in each event will receive a prize and recognition in The Ovenbird. Woods Walk T-Shirt to pre-regs. Refreshments and activities. | Susan Avery 716.933.0187 | Web | |||
| Jun 04 Saturday 09:00 AM | Independent Health Foundation's Kids Run | 1.8 Miles | BUFFALO -- Delaware Park, Buffalo. Registration at Zoofari Courtyard - at the back of the Buffalo Zoo adjacent to Meadow Drive starting at 8:30 AM. A mini-dash for children ages 2-5, and an all ages 1.8 mile walk/run. trophies for winning girls and boys! Each child receives a medal at the finish line. Just $2 per person admission to the Buffalo Zoo for all those who finish the race! Please register in advance at www.IndependentHealth.com/ or visit any area Wegmans to pick up a registration brochure. Day-of-race "Walk ins" are accepted but will not be eligible for electronic scoring or trophies. | April Davis Gampp 716.635.4959 716.635.4985 | Web | |||
| Jun 04 Saturday 10:00 AM | Running Water | 5K | AMHERST -- The Northtown Center at Amherst (Formerly the Pepsi Center), 1615 Amherst Manor Drive, Williamsville, NY 14221. (South-east of UB Amherst Campus, off Millersport Highway at Coventry Exit.) 5K race and 1-Mile walk. The event and organization are to develop clean water wells in Africa. 100% of proceeds will go to building life-giving clean water wells in Sierra Leone. | Kate Vacanti 716.536.3004 | Web | NY11029JG | ||
| Jun 04 Saturday 11:00 AM | Run The 'Burg For Autism | 5K | HAMBURG -- J.P. Fitzgerald's, 4236 Clark Street, Hamburg, NY 14075. 5K Run/walk and 1-mile walk. T_shirts to first 1500 registered runners. Post race celebration at J.P. Fitzgeralds. Food, drink, live music featuring The Boys of Summer. Awards to top overall and top 3 in 5-yr age groups through 75+. | Bridget Reid 716.697.2415 | Web | |||
| Jun 05 Sunday 09:30 AM | Juneteenth 5K Run For Health | 5K | BUFFALO -- William Emslie YMCA, 585 William St., Buffalo. 5K and Fun Walk and Children's Run. The Fun Run starts at 9:00 AM, the 5K and Fitness Walk start at 9:30 AM. See the website for downloadable race application! | Patrick Cray 716.565.0550 716.572.9405 | Web | |||
| Jun 09 Thursday 06:45 PM | Buffalo JPMorganChase Corporate Challenge | 3.5 Miles | BUFFALO -- Delaware Park, Buffalo. Race start is on Colvin. Must register in advance as part of a corporate team - see website for details. Huge tent party. Largest participatory event in the region - over 10,000 runners expected. | 716.332.3504 | Web | NY01029AM | ||
| Jun 10 Friday 06:00 PM | NCCC Thunderwolves 5K Run/Walk | 5K | SANBORN -- Niagara County Community College, 3111 Saunders Settlement Road, Sanborn, NY 14132. Fast, flat course around the scenic NCCC campus. ChampionChip Timing by ScoreThis!!! Post-race concert by Reflector. Awards to overall and top 3 in 5-year age groups. Fee includes official NiagaraCCC Thunderwolves T-shirt for the first 200 entrants, post-race party with refreshments and great door prizes. Proceeds benefit student scholarship at NCCC. | Jenna Smith 716.614.5910 | Web | |||
| Jun 10 Friday 06:30 PM | Town of Tonawanda 5K | 5K | TOWN OF TONAWANDA -- Town of Tonawanda Aquatic and Fitness Center, 1 Pool Plaza (off Delaware Road), Town of Tonawanda, 14223. Great post race party with food, refreshments, door prizes and awards. Download a race application. | Jessica Nowak 716.308.5785 716.876.7424 | Web | NY93010AM | ||
| Jun 10 Friday 06:30 PM | Alden's 5K Race For Scholarships | 5K | ALDEN -- Alden Central High School, 13190 Park Street, Alden, NY 14004. 5k Run, 5k Walk and Kids’ Fun Run. Fast, flat USATF certified 5K Race begins at the High School at 6:30 PM and ends in the Alden Town Park. Fun run at 5:00 in Alden Town Park. Post Race Concert by Larrabe. Dry Fit shirts for the first 300 entrants. Trophies for winners. Visit us on Facebook. | Allen Turton 716.785.7194 716.937.9116 | Web | NY07013JG | ||
| Jun 11 Saturday 08:00 AM | 21st Annual Strawberry Festival 5K and 8K Race | 5K, 8K | ALBION -- Orleans County Court House, Platt & East Slate Street, Albion, NY 14441. Pre-registered are guaranteed a t-shirt (Before June 1). $50 prize money in the 5K to first overall men and women's. $100 prize money to 8K overall winners. Awards to top 3 in each age category. 10-year age groups through 70+. Race proceeds to benefit The Care Net Center of Orleans. | Brian Krieger 585.590.0955 | Web | NY06118KL NY06116KL | ||
| Jun 11 Saturday 09:00 AM | Red Devil Run For Recovery | 5K | CLARENCE CENTER -- Epiphany United Church of Christ, 9365 Clarence Center Rd., Clarence Center NY 14032. Trophies awarded to Top Male and Female and awards to top individuals in age group categories. Post race with food and music. Download a race application. | Krista Shrader 716.634.9565 | Web | NY11108KL | ||
| Jun 11 Saturday 10:00 AM | Susan G. Komen WNY Race For The Cure | 5K | BUFFALO -- Rose Garden, Delaware Park, Buffalo. Registration starting at 7:00 AM, Community Celebration at 9:00 AM, Race starts at 10:00 AM. | Judy Babel 716.580.3116 | Web | NY10013JG | ||
| Jun 11 Saturday 10:00 AM | Fort Erie Dash 'N Splash | 5K | FORT ERIE, ON -- "Sugarbowl Park", 100 Gilmore Road and Central Ave, Fort Erie, ON. Race follows the scenic Niagara Parkway along the river and winds thru the historic bridgeburg district of Fort Erie. Awards to first place male and female finishers and medals to top 3 in age groups through 75+. Post race party and BBQ. | Stephen Passero 905.871.9868 | Web | ON-2010-006-BDC | ||
| Jun 11 Saturday 10:30 AM | Jill E. Mattice Memorial HOPE Run | 5K, 10K | ONEONTA -- Neahwa Park, 24 Bertus Lauren Dr., Oneonta, NY. 5K, 10K, and 2 Mile Walk. To honor trooper Jill Mattice and all fallen police officers. Register online OR Download a race brochure. | Kyle Breier 607.434.5446 Auyer Timing | Web | |||
| Jun 12 Sunday 10:00 AM | Dirty Duathlon Dirty Bit Trail Run | 4 Miles, 10 Miles | ELLICOTTVILLE -- Mountain Sports Center, Holiday Valley Ski Resort, Ellicottville-NY. 4-Mile trail run in the trails of Holiday Valley Resort. 10am start. Held along with the Dirty Duathlon as a separately scored event. Gnarly, challenging climbs, single track, fun downhills. Registration/packet pickup from 8am at the Holiday Valley Mountain Sports Center. Rain, dirt or shine. T-shirts to first 150. Great door prizes, post race party/lunch/awards. Awards to 10-year age groups. Full info at www.heartrateup.com. Helping support the American Diabetes Association. | Mark Lawrence | Web | |||
| Jun 12 Sunday 10:00 AM | Buffalo Orienteering 5K Trail Run | 5K | SOUTH WALES -- Hunters Creek Park, Centerline Road, South Wales, NY. 5K Trail Run No Orienteering, just a trail run around Hunters Creek Park!. No frills, No advance registration, only $10 day of. (Regular Orienteering events start at 11:00 with four courses from beginner to advanced.) | Brigid Maloney 716.652.8789 | Web | |||
| Jun 15 Wednesday 06:30 PM | New Balance Girls On The Run 5K | 5K | BUFFALO -- Delaware Park's Parkside Lodge, 84 Parkside Ave. Awards in 5-year age groups through 90+. T-Shirt. Awards. Parking available in the zoo lot. All proceeds will benefit the Girls on the Run scholarship fund. Get the race application now. | Vicki Mitchell 716.645.6815 | Web | NY10057JG | ||
| Jun 16 Thursday 06:00 PM | OLSH 5K & Kick Off Fun Run and Walk | 5K | ORCHARD PARK -- Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Parish, 3148 Abbott Rd, Orchard Park NY 14127. 5K Run and 1.6 mile walk over residential roads with gentle hills. Post-race party with food, drink, music, awards. T-Shirt to first 200 registered. Download a race application! | Susan Leo 716.445.5022 716.824.2935 | Web | |||
| Jun 16 Thursday 06:30 PM | LK 5K | 5K | HAMBURG -- Saints Peter and Paul Church, 68 East Main St., Hamburg, NY. Flat course through the village! T-Shirts to the first 350 registered. Day of race registration opens at 5:00 PM. Awards in 5-year age groups through 70+. Post race party with live DJ, food, pop, beer. The event benefits the Lois Koss Memorial Scholarship Fund to benefit students at Hamburg and Frontier High Schools and SS. Peter and Paul School. Download a race application. | Jennifer Lavelle 716.870.7946 716.627-4273 | Web | |||
| Jun 17 Friday 07:00 PM | St. Gregory The Great Great Race | 5K | WILLIAMSVILLE -- 200 St. Gregory Court 14221 Phone 688-5678 (Maple Rd, between Hopkins and Ayer, Williamsville, NY). Huge post race party, family event with refreshments until 11:00 PM. Very fast, flat USATF certified course. Race starts at 7:00 PM. Shirt to every runner. Awards in 5-yr age groups thru 80+. Live band. | Elise Savattieri, Allegra Perna, Cheryl Bertovich 716.688.5678 | Web | NY96011AM | ||
| Jun 18 Saturday 09:00 AM | Ripley's Race To Wellness | 5K | RIPLEY -- Ripley Town Building, 1 Park Ave. (North State St.) Ripley, NY 14775. 5K Race and Walk. T-shirt guaranteed for all pre-registered participants, refreshments. 10-year age groups thru 60+. Awards for overall and age-group winners. Download a race application. | Rachael Swan 717.736.2631 x240 | ||||
| Jun 18 Saturday 09:00 AM | MSMH River Run | 5K | LEWISTON -- Red Brick School, 145 N. 4th St., Lewiston. (Enter on Onondaga St.) 5K Run and 2-Mile walk. Fast out and back course! Registration from 7:00 to 8:45. | Jason Hopkins 716.298.2249 | Web | NY10017JG | ||
| Jun 18 Saturday 09:30 AM | Wegman's, St. Jude Awesome 5K | 5K | NORTH TONAWANDA -- St. Jude the Apostle R.C. Church grounds (adjacent Melody Fair), 800 Niagara Falls Blvd (1520 Kingston Ave) North Tonawanda, 14120. Awards to overall m/f and masters m/f. Designer race premium to first 400 entrants. Age group awards of Wegman's gift cards in 5 year groups m/f, 14 and under through 85 and above. Also a Childrens Run with awards for all. A Wegmans served buffet, with beverages, and music at the post race party. Download a race application! | Russell D. Trippe 716.239.0992 | NY06047JG | |||
| Jun 18 Saturday 09:30 AM | Anew Run | 5K | JAMESTOWN -- The Salvation Army Gymnasium, 83 South Main St., Jamestown, NY 14701. Race day registration opens at 7:30 AM in The Salvation Army Gymnasium. 10-yr age groups thru 60+. The Anew Run occurs in downtown Jamestown to benefit The Salvation Army Anew Center serving victims of domestic violence, rape, and sexual assault in Chautaqua County. Download an application. | Stacey Tanner 716.661.3894 | Web | |||
| Jun 18 Saturday 10:00 AM | Warm Up For Relay 5K | 5K | LOCKPORT -- Emmet Belknap Middle School, 491 High St., Lockport, NY 14094. 5K race over flat fast course starts and finishes at the Emmet Belknap Middle School track . 5-year age groups through 60+. Live entertainment at the post race party. Register online at Score This. Download the race application. | Michelle Bradley 716.478.4836 | ||||
| Jun 18 Saturday 10:00 AM | Trooper Brinkerhoff 5K | 5K and 10K | BOSTON -- Boston Town Park, NY. NEW 10K! Registration and chip pick-up begins at 8:00 AM. Kid’s Run starts at 9:30 AM, races/walk at 10:00 AM and post race events to follow: food, drink, music, prizes and beer. Awards to top 3 in 5-year age groups through 75+ and top law enforcement runners. A 3-Person Team Challenge category for Law Enforcement and Fire/Rescue divisions. Proceeds to benefit Hamburg scholarship and Boston Recreation. T-shirts to those who register by June 1. | Mike Brinkerhoff 716.604.8949 716.648.0019 | Web | NY10016JG | ||
| Jun 18 Saturday 05:00 PM | Salmon Run | 5K | WILSON -- Clark's Park, Wilson, NY. Scenic course begins at Wilson Harbor, continues around Shore Drive and the Tuscarora Yacht Club, with views of the lake and Sunset Island, then winds through the quaint village streets. The finish line is adjacent to the Lake Ontario shoreline. Race Starts at 5:00 pm. Chicken BBQ to follow... Pre and post race entertainment by Hank Nevins Sound. | Marge Clarke 716.751.6120 | Web | NY07027JG | ||
| Jun 19 Sunday 09:30 AM | Jog For The Jake | 5K | BUFFALO -- Delaware Park / Nichols School. In memory of Dr. Lawrence D. Jacobs, Buffalo's world-renowned Multiple Sclerosis (MS) physician and researcher. Register on-line at Active.com. | Emily Wycoff 716.949.4355 716.859.7589 | Web | NY04024AM | ||
| Jun 21 Tuesday 06:45 PM | Best of Eggertsville | 5K | AMHERST -- St. Benedict's Church, 1317 Eggert Rd, Amherst. Westfield Parking Lot, adjacent to St. Benedict School. 1-mile Family Walk begins at 6:15 PM. The 5K race starts at 6:45 PM. Time splits at 1st and 2nd mile. Water station at 1/2 way mark. T-Shirts to first 300. Post race party. 5-year age-groups through 80+. | John Klute, Mary Virginia 716.832.5917 716.631.3960 | Web | NY07012JG | ||
| Jun 22 Wednesday 07:15 PM | Niagara Falls Boys and Girls Club Run in the Mist | 5K | NIAGARA FALLS -- 3 Sisters Island, Goat Island. Free parking in LOT-3. Around scenic Goat Island. Champion Chip timing. T-shirts and great goodie bags to the first 500 participants. Post-race party with food, drinks, and lots of raffles free to participants, $5 for guests. Medals to the top 3 in each 5-year age group. | Rita Majka 716.282.7181 | Web | NY11007JG | ||
| Jun 23 Thursday 07:00 PM | Dunlop 5k Run for Charity | 5K | TONAWANDA -- Dunlop Tire Plant, 10 Sheridan Drive, Tonawanda NY. Prizes in 5 year age groups, 1st & 2nd Top male & female and 1st & 2nd Top Masters male and female. Free 1 mile fun run with prizes for all kids. Free Shirt and food vendor tickets to 1st 200 pre-registered 5k runners. Post race party includes awards, bands, food & beer, Chinese auction & vendors. All proceeds will benefit Roswell Park Cancer Institute and Make-A-Wish Foundation of WNY. download the race info flyer. Event parking at the River Road Dunlop entrance. Note: Sheridan Dr. will be closed to all traffic. | Ronald Winkelman 716.879.8432 716.879.8447 | Web | NY11032JG | ||
| Jun 25 Saturday 09:30 AM | Diner Dash | 4 Miles | BUFFALO -- Lafayette Presbyterian Church, 875 Elmwood Ave (at Lafayette) Buffalo, NY 14213. The 4-Mile race uses the Subaru 4 Mile Chase course. Also 2-Mile fun walk. | Catherine Rieley-Goddard 716.874.1707 | Web | NY87016BT | ||
| Jun 25 Saturday 06:00 PM | St Mary Of The Lake | 5K | HAMBURG -- St Mary of the Lake, 4737 Lake Shore Road, Hamburg, NY 14075. T-Shirts to all pre-registerd. Free entry to "Irish Night" for all runners over 21. Awards in 10-year age groups thru 80+. Post race tent party. Irish Night in the gym after the race. | Tom Zugger 716.570.6316 716.843.3100 x 153 | NY09019JG | |||
| Jun 26 Sunday 09:00 AM | Bemus Point 10K | 10K | BEMUS POINT -- Long Point State Park Bath House - 2 miles west of Bemus Point on NY Rt 430. Free parking prior to 8 AM Park Opening. 2nd of the Bemus Point Triple Crown series. | Robert Rappole 716.488.0788 | ||||
| Jun 28 Tuesday 07:00 PM | Peach Bud 10K/5K | 10K, 5K | GRIMSBY, ON -- Peach King Centre, Grimsby, ON. QEW to Casablanca Blvd., South on Casablanca Blvd. to Livingston Ave. Turn left on Livingston Ave. 1 k to the Peach King Centre. 1K race starts at 6:30 PM. 5K starts at 7:00. 10K starts at 7:30. Championchip timing by Sportstats. Each Kilometer is marked. 4 Aid Stations in the 10k located at 2.5k, 5k,7k and 8.5k. 2 aid stations in the 5k located 2k and 3.5k. Part of the town of Grimsby Canada Week festivities. Cash prizes. | Jerry Friesen 905.562.8669 877.562.8669 | Web | ON-2006-102-BDC ON-2006-103-BDC | ||
| Jun 29 Wednesday 07:00 PM | Buffalo Broadcasters Celebrity 5K Run | 5K | BUFFALO -- Starts at Erie Canal Harbor Central Wharf at Canalside (10 Marine Drive, Buffalo, NY 14202), along the waterfront and through the Erie Basin Marina. Designer shirts to pre-registed runners. Post Run party at Canalside with DJ Entertainment by Signature Entertainment and free food and beer for all runners! Download a race application or you can register online. | Dave Gillen 716.998.3325 | Web | |||
| JULY 2011 | ||||||||
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Details | Phone | Web | Certified | ||
| Jul 02 Saturday 10:00 AM | Tommy's Run | 5K | ORCHARD PARK -- Yates Park, Orchard Park, NY. Thomas R. Gardner Memorial Scholarship Fun Run. Yates Park. Awards. Door prizes. Race day registration available 8:00 to 9:30 AM at the Department of Recreation, Yates Park. T-shirts. | Gretchen Flannery 716.662.6659 716.984.3867 | Web | NY07052JG | ||
| Jul 04 Monday 09:00 AM | Lakewood Family YMCA Firecracker 10K Races | 10K, 2-Mile | LAKEWOOD -- The Lakewood Beach, Lakewood, NY (west of Jamestown on the south end of Chautaqua Lake). T-Shirt to guaranteed to pre-registered runners. The 5K race, 2-Mile race and 2-Mile walk start at 9:00. Free kids races (ages 2-12) start at 9:30. M & T Money Hunt at 11:00 AM. | Donna Garvey 716.763.0303 | Web | |||
| Jul 04 Monday 09:00 AM | Dick Bessel Independence Day Run | 2.3 Miles | GRAND ISLAND -- Grand Island Town Hall, 2255 Baseline Rd., Grand Island. Kids race at 9:00 AM, 2.3 Mile race and walk at 9:15 AM. Parking at the Grand Island Plaza (NOTE: If you park at Tops you then MUST stay till the end of the parade which follows the race). You can register on-line at Score This!!!. | Linda Tufillaro 716.773.9680 | Web | NY95024AM | ||
| Jul 04 Monday 09:00 AM | 36th Depew-Lancaster Boys & Girls Club | 10K | LANCASTER -- Boys & Girls Club, 5540 Broadway, Lancaster. Registration opens at 7:30 AM. Race starts at 9:00 AM. Download the race application. | Dave Hoch 716.683.1485 716.683.6755 | NY11040JG | |||
| Jul 09 Saturday 09:00 AM | Tuscarora Nation 10K Run | 10K | LEWISTON -- Tuscarora Indian Reservation. Registration in front of the Tuscarora Indian School. 10K race and 2.5 mile fun run. The races start near the Tuscarora Indian School at the corner of Walmore Road and Mt. Hope Road at 9:00 AM. Download a race application. | Kris Brayley Dale Henry 716.628.2288 716.417.4257 | ||||
| Jul 09 Saturday 09:00 AM | Tom Drake Memorial 5K Thunderbird Club Run/Walk | 5K | MAYVILLE -- Mayville Lakeside Park, Rt 394, Mayville NY 14728. Event is to honor memory of Sheriff Deputy Tom Drake. 5-Year age groups, including Law Enforcement division, Walkers division. Long sleeve T-Shirts to pre-reg and as supply lasts. Day of race reg at 7:30 AM. Download your race application. | Renee Moulton, Dave Lewellen 716.397.3411 716.789.2111 | NY05023AM | |||
| Jul 09 Saturday 10:00 AM | SBAC/Flattery's 5K and Volleyball Bash | 5K | WEST SENECA -- Flattery's, 1130 Orchard Park Rd., West Seneca, NY 14224. Race begins at West Seneca West Elementary School, 1397 Orchard Park Rd, West Seneca, NY 14224. Post race party, beach volleyball tournament, live music and Kidzone with child supervision during the race. Part of the SBAC/Runner's Roost Runner of the Year series. Download the race application. | Vince Vanderlip 716.880.4524 | Web | |||
| Jul 10 Sunday 10:00 AM | Run for Rover | 5K | BUFFALO -- LaSalle Park Pavilion on the Buffalo waterfront, near Porter Avenue. The Run for Rover is sponsored by the Pet Emergency Fund. Registration starts at 8:30 AM. The 5K starts at 10 AM, and the pet walk starts at 11 AM. Pet costume contest, gift certificates. | Timm Otterson, DVM 716.884.5624 | Web | NY07057JG | ||
| Jul 11 Monday 07:00 PM | Loughran's Alumni Run | 5K | SNYDER -- Loughran's Bar & Restaurant, 4543 main St., Snyder 14226. Phone 716-839-0283. T-Shirts to 1st 650 entrants. Live band at post race. Awards in 5-yr age groups thru 85+. Wheelchair div. Refreshments until 11:00 PM. Check-in by 6:30 PM. You can register on-line. | Larry Brownell 716.432.9734 | Web | |||
| Jul 14 Thursday 06:30 PM | Old Home Days | 5K | WILLIAMSVILLE -- Village Town Hall, 5565 Main St., Williamsville 14221. Northeast Family YMCA Williamsville Old Home Days Fun Run. | Ted Sullivan Northeast YMCA 716.839.2543 716.634.7095 | Web | |||
| Jul 14 Thursday 06:30 PM | Buffalo Orienteering Club 5-Mile Trail Run | 5 Miles | ORCHARD PARK -- Chestnut Ridge Park, Orchard Park NY. Race will start at the shelter closest to the Newton Road entrance. Facilities are available at Chestnut Ridge Park casino. The trail run is over challenging and beautiful trail terrain. Post race party with snacks and other refreshments. Download a race application. | Patricia Lyons | Web | |||
| Jul 15 Friday 06:30 PM | Crouse 5K Challenge | 5K | GOWANDA -- American Legion, 100 Legion Dr., Gowanda NY 14070. 5K starts at noon. 1/2 Mile Fun Run for under age 12 will start after the 5K, the the Tot Sprint (for under age 4). Food, Beer at the post race party. | Jennifer Gernatt 716.860.8782 | NY04009AM | |||
| Jul 15 Friday 07:00 PM | Subaru Buffalo 4 Mile Chase | 4 Miles | BUFFALO -- Buffalo News Runner of the Year event,open to runners of all ages and experience,deep age group awards, great post race party in the Elmwood Village. | Jim Nowicki 716.881.1652 | Web | NY10029JG | ||
| Jul 16 Saturday 08:30 AM | Laurel Run | 8K | SILVER CREEK -- Silver Creek Village Square, corner of Central Avenue and Main Street (Route 20). Silver Creek is 3 miles west of NYS Thruway exit 58. The 5K Walk starts at 8:30 AM. The 8K Run starts at 9:00 AM. | Steve Waterson 716.661.4735 | Web | NY01030AM | ||
| Jul 16 Saturday 11:00 AM | Character Chase 5K | 5K | HAMBURG -- The Village of Hamburg, NY. Day of race registration at the Union Pleasant Elementary School Gym starting at 7 AM (150 Pleasant Ave, Hamburg NY 14075). Part of the annual Hamburg Burger Fest. You can register online. | Jeff Cervoni | Web | |||
| Jul 17 Sunday 10:00 AM | Emily Rose 5K Run/Walk | 5K | AKRON -- Russell Park, Main Street, Akron (in the center of downtown Akron, NY, bordered by Main, Clinton, John and Church streets). Day of race registration starting at 8:30 AM. Cash prizes to top male/female and masters ($200, $100). Awards in 5-Year age groups. Download your race application. | Annette Adamczak 716.725.2380 | Web | NY10015JG | ||
| Jul 21 Thursday 06:30 PM | St. John Vianney Kickoff Run | 3 Miles | USATF NIAGARA ASSOCIATION OPEN & MASTERS 3 MILE CHAMPIONSHIP. ORCHARD PARK -- St. John Vianney R.C. Church, 2950 Southwestern Blvd (Near Michael Rd.), Orchard Park, NY 14127. New RFID Timing this year! New distance, 3 Mile Run! USATF-Niagara Open & Masters Championship race! Cash prizes to top male, female, open and masters finishers. | Elizabeth O'Shei 716.677.4039 716.674.9133 | Web | NY11013JG | ||
| Jul 21 Thursday 07:00 PM | Tim Frank Memorial Canal Fest | 4 Miles | TONAWANDA -- The Elks Lodge, 21 Main Street, North Tonawanda, NY 14120. The race begins and ends at the Delaware Street Bridge, Tonawanda. Post race at the Lodge. T-shirts to the first 400 registered. Download a race application. | Jeff Hardy 716.688.7839 716.510.3971 | Web | NY06037JG | ||
| Jul 22 Friday 06:30 PM | Mental Health 5K Race and Wellness Walk | 5K | BUFFALO -- St. George's Church, Nottingham & Amherst at Delaware Park. 5K race, 5K walk-race, 1.8 Mile walk. Time splits at each mile. Certified course. T-shirts to 1st 400 registered. Awards to standard 5-year age groups thru 70+. Post race party with live music by "Flipside". Pizza, hot dogs, beer, wine, pop. See the web site for online registration. | John Grandits, Pamalynn Brown 716.634.5052 832-2141 x 15 | Web | NY02033AM | ||
| Jul 23 Saturday 09:00 AM | Crabapple 5K Run | 5K | CHEEKTOWAGA -- Stiglmeier Park, Losson Rd., Cheektowaga. 1-Mile fun run starts at 9:00 AM, the 5K race starts at 9:30 AM. | Victor Nosal 716.897.7207 | Web | NY95026AM | ||
| Jul 24 Sunday 10:00 AM | Lindsay Matthews Scholarship Race | 5K | ORCHARD PARK -- Orchard Park Sports Complex, 6909 Milestrip Road, Orchard Park, NY 14127. 5K Race or 1 Mile walk. Register on-line at IMathlte.com | Mark & Scott Matthews 716.667.3786 | Web | |||
| Jul 27 Wednesday 06:30 PM | Ronald McDonald House | 5K | BUFFALO -- Ronald McDonald House, 780 West Ferry St., Buffalo. Starts at Ronald McDonald House. Run through beautiful parts of Buffalo. Great party after at the race with beer,refreshments, and great Hamburgers. All proceeds go to the Ronald McDonald House, a "home away from home for families who have children in local hospitals". | Rich Meyers 716.207.0404 716.883.1177 | Web | NY03017AM | ||
| Jul 30 Saturday 08:00 AM | Lake View Field Day 5K Run & Family Fun Walk | 5K | LAKE VIEW -- Start and Finish at Center St & Lake View Road, Lakeview 14085. Water, Pop, Beer, Food, Door Prizes For Runners & Walkers. Packet Pickup: Fri. 7/29 Burke Rd Diamonds. Race day registration available at no extra cost through 7:30 AM. | Theodora Eberhardt 716.698.4005 | ||||
| Jul 30 Saturday 09:00 AM | East Aurora Rerun | 5K | EAST AURORA -- Fireman’s Field located at the north end of Pine Street in East Aurora, New York. Certified Course 5K race starts at 9:00 AM. 1-Mile fun run starts at 9:45 AM. 5-yr age groups through 70+. Food, beverages, music after the race. Benefitting Town of Aurora youth endurance athletes. Download a race application or Enter on-line. | Judd Mosser 716.652.8579 | Web | |||
| Jul 30 Saturday 09:00 AM | Dash 'N Splash Family Fun Run | 2.5 Miles | HAMBURG -- Frontier Middle School, Amsdell Rd, Hamburg. | Luke Sullivan 716.646.5145 | Web | |||
| Jul 30 Saturday 07:30 PM | St. John The Baptist Mid Summer Nite Run | 2.3 Miles | TOWN OF TONAWANDA -- St. John The Baptist School, Belmont Ave & Highland Pkwy, Town of Tonawanda. Download a race application. | Jackie Logal 716.862.9604 | Web | |||
| Jul 31 Sunday 10:00 AM | Italian Festival 5K | 5K | NIAGARA FALLS -- Columbus Park, 15th Street at Pine Ave., Niagara Falls, NY 14301. | Diane Quarantello 716.282.7181 | Web | NY99004AM | ||
| AUGUST 2011 | ||||||||
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Details | Phone | Web | Certified | ||
| Aug 01 Monday 06:30 PM | "The Mud Run" European Style Cross-Country Run | 6K | BOSTON -- Erie County Reforestation Refuge, S. Feddick Road, Boston. Directions from Buffalo: Take the I-90 to the 219 (US 219, Southern Expressway). Travel south on the 219. Exit at Rice Road (Rice Hill Rd), travel west on Rice Rd until the bottom of the hill then First race at 6:30 PM for Women/Girls, followed by Men/Boys. Race features: Awards proportional to pre-entries, Ice-cream. Download a race application. | Don Sauer 716.941.1004 | Web | |||
| Aug 03 Wednesday 06:30 PM | David S. Leone Memorial Scholarship/Police Chase | 5K | BUFFALO -- Delaware Park (south of the the Zoo, near the basketball courts on east Meadow Drive), Buffalo, NY. 2-Mile Handcuffed Couples run starts at 6:30 PM - applications must be sent in together. The 5K race starts at 7:00 PM. 5-Year age groups thru 80+. 5K Police divisions individual (active or retired), and 4-person police teams (from same agency). Race Walkers division. Great post race." On-line registration at IMathlete.com or you can download a race application. | Sam Leone 716.361.7682 716.935.9282 | NY10057JG | |||
| Aug 06 Saturday 09:00 AM | Coach Capuani Cross Country Kick Off Run | 5K XC | HAMBURG -- Frontier High School, 4432 Bayview Road, Hamburg. 1-Mile Fun Run starts at 9:00 AM. The 5,000 Meter Cross Country race starts at 9:30 AM. Proceeeds to benefit the Coach Capuani Scholarship Fund. Download a race application. | Jim Zubler 716.926.1720 | Web | |||
| Aug 06 Saturday 09:30 AM | Taste of Lancaster - Fire Fighters For Food 5K Run / Walk | 5K | LANCASTER -- Central Avenue (near Clark St.), Village of Lancaster. Day of race registration at Lancaster Fire Main Hall, 5423 Broadway, (Broadway and Central Ave.). T-Shirt to first 300 registrants. Awards including div for fire fighters. Post race party at Taste of Lancaster beer tent (Broadway and Central Ave.) food and drink. Download the race application. | Shawn Marshall, Marc Rinow 716.684.4818 716.864.5727 | Web | |||
| Aug 06 Saturday 06:30 PM | St.Christopher Summerfest 5K | 5K | TONAWANDA -- St.Christopher Church, 2660 Niagara Falls Blvd., Tonawanda, NY 14150. Part of the St. Christopher's annual Summerfest. The 5K race is flat and fast with awards to overall and top 3 in each age group (1 mile fun walk for non-runners). $50 Fleet Feet certificates to top male and female finisher. Live music after race with rides and other attractions! "Come for the run, stay for the fun!" Download a race application or you may register On-Line. | Alan Jaenecke 716.907.5928 716.216.4103 | NY09033JG | |||
| Aug 06 Saturday 06:30 PM | Pennies To Heaven | 5K | LACKAWANNA -- Our Lady Of Victory Basilica, 767 Ridge Road, Lackawanna, 14218. Parking at Knights of Columbus, 2838 S. Park. Race in the Holy Cross Cemetery, 2900 S Park Ave. Day-of reg in the OLV parking lot (enter from South Park). Trophies to overall winners (M/F) and top 3 in each age group. 5-yr age-groups thru 80+. NEW Category-Clydesdales (men over 200 lbs). Post race sponsored and catered by Curly's Bar & Grill. Register online at active.com Or download a race application. | Danielle Vacco 716.822.4781 | Web | NY07024JG | ||
| Aug 07 Sunday 09:00 AM | Stephen's Cross-Country Run | 6K | BEMUS POINT -- Long Point State Park. 6K Cross Country Race 85% Trail/ 15% Lawn all run inside the scenic bounderies of Long Point State Park. | Robert Rappole 716.488.0788 | ||||
| Aug 07 Sunday 09:30 AM | Ultra 12-Mile and 4-Mile Trail Run | 12 Miles | ELLICOTTVILLE -- Holiday Valley Mountain Sports Center, Holiday Valley Ski Resort, Rt.219 Ellicottville, NY 14731. Your choice of great trail runs: 12 miles or 4 miles. Registration from 8:30am. 12-Miler starts at 9:30 AM. The 4-Miler starts at 10:00 AM. The 12 Miler has 1,200 feet in elevation changes. Post race snacks, refreshments and awards. More info at www.heartrateup.com. | Mark Lawrence | Web | |||
| Aug 10 Wednesday 07:00 PM | ESB Engineering Scholarship Run | 5K | BUFFALO -- NFTA Small Boat Harbor Fish Station (south end of Lot B) , Small Boat Harbor, Lot B, Buffalo 14203. Pre-reg on August 8th and 9th from 6 - 8 PM at the NFTA Small Boat Harbor Fish Station. Day of race reg at same location. 5-year age groups thru 80+. | John Beishline 716.694.5154 716.873.4455 | Web | |||
| Aug 12 Friday 07:00 PM | Cozumel 5K | 5K | BUFFALO -- Cozumel Grill, 153 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY. Fast course. Chip timing. 5-year age group awards. Michael Glabicki of Rusted Root is playing at the post race party! Register online at Active.com or download the race application. | Kevin Walsh 716.913.7115 | Web | NY00041PR | ||
| Aug 12 Friday 07:20 PM | Jason Raby Memorial 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Walk | 5K | YOUNGSTOWN -- Lewiston Porter Senior High School, 4061 Creek Road, Youngstown,NY 14174 (Enter Daryl Johnston Drive). Entry fee is only $10 for all students, elementary thru college! Regular entey is $20 pre, $22 day-of. | Paul Casseri 716.754.8281 716.572.1197 | Web | NY10038JG | ||
| Aug 13 Saturday 08:30 AM | Jenny Kuzma Memorial Bergen 5K | 5K | USATF NIAGARA 5K OPEN & MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIP. BERGEN -- Registration at 51 South Lake Avenue, Bergen, NY 14416. Fast Course, Lots of Cash Awards, Top 50 runners win a pint glass, 5 yr Age Groups, Lots of Fun, Music, & Food. Online registration available at Active.com. or you can download a race application. | Eric Boyce 585.944.1142 | Web | NY11047JG | ||
| Aug 13 Saturday 09:00 AM | Erie County Fair 5K | 5K | HAMBURG -- Gate 6, Erie County Fairgrounds, Hamburg, NY (McKinley Parkway near Clark Street). Free adminssion into the Erie County Fair for runner/walkers. Post race party. 5-year age groups through 70+. | Holly Smyczynski 716.649.3900 | Web | NY98026AM | ||
| Aug 13 Saturday 09:30 AM | Cameron Run | 5K | DUNKIRK -- Point Gratiot. THIS MAY BE THE LAST YEAR! 5K Race and 2-Mile Walk over scenic course along Lake Erie. Proceeds to benefit the Ronald McDonald House. Food and refreshments including pop, beer, water, brunch after the race. T-shirts guaranteed to pre-registered. Download you race applicaion now. | Jeff Marsowicz 716.366.9283 | Web | NY01018AM | ||
Sunday 10:00 AM | CANCELLED Cancelled due to lightning in the area at race time.One Small Step For Prader-Willi Syndrome Run/Walk | 5K | ORCHARD PARK -- Chestnut Ridge Park, Orchard Park New York (Newton Road Entrance). One Small Step Foundation of Prader-Willi Syndrome. 5k, 1.5 mile fun walk. Awards. Door Prizes. Huge Post Party. Race day registration available at 9:00 AM. Download a race application. | Ann McLellan, Liz Bystrak 716.316.9344 716.361.0969 | Web | |||
| Aug 15 Monday 07:00 PM | RUT Race | 3.4 Miles XC | LEWISTON -- Bond Lake Parl, 2571 Lower Mountain Rd between Routes 104 and 429, Lewiston, NY. The Niagara Escarpment course. European style cross-country race. Changing rooms available. Post race dinner and awards ceremony. | Ray Ernst 716.832.9442 | Web | |||
| Aug 16 Tuesday 06:30 PM | The Eden 5K | 5K | EDEN -- Eden Elementary School, 8289 N. Main St., Eden. Race starts at 6:30 PM on School View Road just east of Rt 62. T-Shirts, Post race party, Raffle, team event also available. You can register on-line. | Elmer Ploetz 716.984.7503 | Web | NY03032AM | ||
| Aug 17 Wednesday 08:00 PM | 25th Annual Moonlight Run | 5K | WILLIAMSVILLE -- Day-of-race registration is at the Island Park in the Village of Williamsville, behind the Village Hall on Main Street Williamsville. Post race party at Williamsville's Island Park. Race starts at Glen Avenue at N. Cayuga. Shirts to the first 800 registered. 5-year age groups thru 85+. "Boys of Summer" band at the post race! You can register on-line. | Larry Brownell 716.432.9734 716.626.1963 716.635.3699 | Web | NY11019JG | ||
| Aug 20 Saturday 09:00 AM | Nancy Price Memorial 5K | 5K | YOUNGSTOWN -- Veteran's Park, Youngstown. Day of race registration at Youngstown's Fire Hall, 625 3rd St., Youngstown, NY 14174. (Across from the park). Runners & Walkers welcome. Proceeds benefit the Nancy Price Scholarship fund. 5-year age groups through 75+. | Kim Cudmore | ||||
| Aug 20 Saturday 09:00 AM | Habitat Run | 5K | BUFFALO -- Habitat Buffalo's South ReStore, 1675 South Park Ave., Buffalo NY 14220. Come run or walk by some of the streets that Habitat has touched with its hammers and nails...... Allegany, Columbus, Hubble, Payne and West Woodside. T-shirt for first 100 applicants, post race party and live music featuring "The Boulevard Band" till Noon @ ReStore South. | Mary Ellement 716.863.8203 | Web | |||
| Aug 20 Saturday 09:00 AM | Elba Presbyterian Church 5K Run/Walk | 5K | ELBA -- Veterans Memorial Park, Elba, NY 14058. (NYS Thruway Exit 48 to Rt 98 N ( About 4.25 miles ). Park is located on right). T-Shirts to the first 100 registrants. 10-year age groups to 60+. Post race party featuring Prizes, Food and Refreshments | Dave Bateman 716.374.4741 | Web | |||
| Aug 20 Saturday 09:30 AM | Sunset Bay Experience 5K and Eugene "Large" Kopycinski Memorial Walk | 5K | IRVING -- Sunset Bay Beach Club, 1028 South Shore Drive, Irving NY 14081 (35 miles West of Buffalo, Exit 58 from the NYS Thruway). Two loops around Sunset Bay. Day of race registration opens at 8:00 AM. Part of the weekend long Sunset Bay Experience family fun event. T-Shirts, beer, soda, yogurt, sound system. 10-year age groups. 2.5 Mile walk. Download a race application. Online registration at Active.com. | Anne Walterich 716.907.0219 | Web | NY10039JG | ||
| Aug 20 Saturday 09:30 AM | Christine Padasak Memorial Autism Awareness 5K & Fun Walk | 5K | SPRINGVILLE -- Preschool Learning Center, 393 North Street, Springville, NY, 14141. 5K run/1 mile walk starts at 9:30 AM. Awards to 1st place male and female and top 3 in 5-year age groups through 70+. Technical style running shirts for all runners who pre-register before August 13, 2011. All others will be limited to stock on hand. All-you-can-eat pancake and egg breakfast for all runners/walkers, $5 for additional pancake breakfast tickets. Proceeds to benefit the Autism Program at the Springville Preschool Learning Center. You can enter on-line or download the race application. | Joseph Wolniewicz 716.949.4072 716.592.4329 | Web | |||
| Aug 20 Saturday 05:00 PM | 30th Don R. Carroll 5K Run / Fun Walk | 5K | BATAVIA -- Jackson Square, Batavia, NY (near Jackson and Center Streets). T-shirts to the first 200 registered. Post run/walk celebration in Jackson Square. Chicken BBQ, turkey dogs, yogurt, fruit, snacks, beer, soda, water. Awards. Benefits the Donald R. Carroll Tos For Kids Fund. | Don Carroll 585-343-7440 | Web | NY11033JG | ||
| Aug 20 Saturday 06:30 PM | Mississippi Mudd's 5K River Run | 5K | TONAWANDA -- Mississippi Mudd's, 313 Niagara St., Tonawanda 14150. Runners and walkers divisions. 5-year age groups thru 80 +. Great post race with live band. You can enter on-line or download a race application. | Ellen Ode 716.913.0621 | NY01038AM | |||
| Aug 21 Sunday 09:00 AM | Run For Row | 5K | LANCASTER -- Como Park, 2220 Como Park Blvd., Lancaster, NY 14086. 5-year age groups thru 80+. 5-year age groups thru 80+. First 200 registered receive a high tech running shirt. Post race party located at the Gazebo features music, silent auction, food and refreshments. Regiater on-line at Active.com or download a race application. | Kristin Leiby 716.891.3896 | NY94008AM | |||
| Aug 24 Wednesday 06:30 PM | Hitting The Pavement to Cure Blood Cancer | 5K | HAMBURG -- Wesleyan Church, 4999 McKinley Parkway, Hamburg NY. T-shirts to the first 200 registered. Post-race party with treats and pizza for particpants. 50/50 drawing. All proceeds of the race will go to the The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Awards to overall and top 3 in 5-year age groups. Download a race application. | Betty Herberger 716.359.5947 | NY05001AM | |||
| Aug 25 Thursday 07:00 PM | Checker's Athletic Club's Mueller Mile | 1 Mile | TONAWANDA -- Race will start near intersection of Main St. and Broad St. Buffalo News Runner of the Year Event. Early race packet pickup at Trispot. To benefit Kevin Guest House. Commemorative pint glasses to first 300 registered. Cash awards in the elite heats. Technical shirt awards to those who meet time standards; see race application for more info. Post race party. Online registration at Score-This. Download a race application. | Wendy Guyker 617.312.3457 | Web | NY09045JG | ||
| Aug 27 Saturday 09:30 AM | Tops 5K and 10K Run and Family Walk | 10K, 5K | WILLIAMSVILLE -- The National Fuel / Tops Complex, 6363 Main St., Williamsville NY 14221. Benefiting Team Cure Challenge & Roswell Park Cancer Institute. 10K race and 5K eace. 5-yr age groups thru 80+. Post race party with raffle and fun! | Kathleen Graim, Emily Smaldino 716.635.5221 716.845.3179 | Web | NY07113KL | ||
| Aug 28 Sunday 09:00 AM | Tomato Trot 5K | 5K | IRVING -- Evangola State Park, Irving NY. Registration 8 AM – 8:45 AM, Race starts at 9 AM. Event is part of the Tomato Festival. T-Shirts to pre-registered and first 60 on site. Post race food and awards. | Gary Hubert 716.549.1802 | Web | NY11052JG | ||
Sunday 11:00 AM | CANCELLED Runnin' with Jesus | 5K | HAMBURG -- Grace Lutheran Church, 6220 McKinley Parkway (at Newton Rd), Hamburg, NY 14075. Great race followed by post race party and awards. | Pastor Garry Seefeldt 716.649.6581 716.751.9176 | Web | NY07061JG | ||
| Aug 31 Wednesday 06:30 PM | Celtic Challenge | 4 Miles | BUFFALO -- Riverfest Park, 200 Ohio street (west side of Ohio St., just south of Michigan Ave. and across from Moore St intersection) on the Buffalo River. 4 Mile road race. The course includes the Navel Servicemens Park, Irish Famine Memorial and the Buffalo Waterfront. Bands and beer at post race. You can register online. | Dan Horan 716.830.6703 | Web | |||
| SEPTEMBER 2011 | ||||||||
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Details | Phone | Web | Certified | ||
| Sep 02 Friday 06:30 PM | Lackawanna Fire 5000 | 5K | LACKAWANNA -- Holy Cross Cemetery, 2900 South Park, Lackawanna, NY. 5k run and fun run in Holy Cross Cemetery, 2900 South Park. Registration and post- race party at Knights of Colombus 2838 South Park . Awards, food, drinks. Division for fire/police/ems. Download the race application. | Daryl Janczak 716.200.2908 | Web | NY07024JG | ||
| Sep 02 Friday 07:00 PM | WNY Running Hall of Fame 5K | 5K | BUFFALO -- Elmwood & Bidwell, Buffalo NY. 5-year age groups thru 80+. Music, food, drink at the post race. Download the race application. Or you may register on-line. | Tom Donnelly 716.479.8511 | Web | NY06051JG | ||
| Sep 03 Saturday 09:30 AM | Run For Hope 5K | 5K | TONAWANDA -- Lincoln Park Arena (Parker & Decatur), Tonawanda. 5K Run, 2-Mile Walk. 5-yr age groups thru 80+. Designer item to all pre-regs and then as supply lasts. All proceeds to benefit Rosewell Park Cancer Center. Event is in memory of Connie Teresi. You can register On-line. | Sal Teresi 716.834.9028 | Web | NY09036JG | ||
| Sep 04 Sunday 09:00 AM | Dan Feather Memorial 5K and Walk | 5K | JAMESTOWN -- Bergman Park, 487 Baker Street, Jamestown, NY. 1-Mile starts at 9:00 AM, the 5K starts at 9:30 AM. 10-year age groups. Download a race application. Register On-Line. | David Reinhardt 716.488.2203 x230 | Web | NY06124KL | ||
| Sep 05 Monday 08:00 AM | Fleet Feet 15K Run Into Buffalo | 15K | USATF NATIONAL MASTERS 15K CHAMPIONSHIP. BUFFALO -- Cash prizes, open and USATF. See web site for online registration and details. Awards ceremony at about 11:00 AM. You can register online at Active.com. Or Download a race application.. | Dan Loncto 716.332.3501 | Web | NY09050JG | ||
| Sep 07 Wednesday 06:30 PM | Harvest Moon Run | 5K | PENDLETON -- Wendellville Volunteer Fire Co., 7340 Campbell Blvd, Pendleton. 5-year age groups to 80+. T-Shirts to all pre-registered. Trophies. Door prizes. | Jim Riester 716.694.5582 | NY00040AM | |||
| Sep 10 Saturday 08:45 AM | Peach Festival | 5K | LEWISTON -- Race starts in fornt of the Key Bank branch at 493 Center St, Lewiston. 5K at 9:00 AM, Walk starts at 8:45 AM. Registration at Key Bank starting at 7:45 AM. T-Shirt to 1st 200 entrants. Post race refreshments and awards. | Tom Baia, Mimi Cacciatore 716.297.5831 716.745.9702 | ||||
| Sep 10 Saturday 09:00 AM | Headway Walk, Run & Wheel | 5K | BUFFALO -- The Hatch, 329 Erie Street, Buffalo NY 14202 (Erie Basin Marina). 5K Run or 1.5 mile walk or 3 Mile Walk. 5K Starts at 9:00, walk starts at 9:30. Food, drinks, music, auction. Raffle at 12:30 PM. All proceeds will benefit Headway of WNY, Inc., a support and advocacy agency for persons with brain injuries and related disabilities. | 716.408.3101 | Web | |||
| Sep 10 Saturday 09:00 AM | Brothers of Mercy Bavarian Fest 5K Nature Run | 5K | CLARENCE -- Brothers of Mercy, 4520 Ransom Rd., Clarence NY. Also 1-mile walk on campus for ages 5 thru 13. T-shirts. Post race party. Awards in age groups thru 80+. Packet pickup available Wednesday 9/7/11 and Thursday 9/8/11 at the Brothers of Mercy Nursing and Rehab Center, 10579 Bergtold Rd from 2-8 PM. Day-of-race reg opens at 7:30 AM. You can register on-line. Or Download your race application now. | Audrey Nguyen 716.759.7808 | Web | NY09054JG | ||
Saturday 10:00 AM | POSTPONED St Luke's Mission of Mercy Run for Goodness Sake | Quarter Marathon, 5K, 2 Mile Walk | BUFFALO -- Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens, 2655 South Park Ave., Buffalo 14218. 3rd annual event to benefit St. Luke’s Mission of Mercy of Buffalo, NY. Awards, post race party, t-shirts, pre-race packet pickup. (Quarter Marathon = 6.55469 Miles = 10.54875 KM) | Greg Moran 716.863.3163 | NY10030JG NY06002JG | |||
| Sep 10 Saturday 10:00 AM | Run With The Angels | 5K | BUFFALO -- Holy Angels Academy, 24 Shoshone Drive, Buffalo, NY 14214. Flat, fast course, t-shirts, awards, food and drink at the post race party. | Meg Rittling Richardson 716.834.7120 x 306 | Web | |||
| Sep 10 Saturday 10:00 AM | Nativity of Our Lord 5K Race | 5K | ORCHARD PARK -- Nativity of Our Lord, 4414 S. Buffalo St., Orchard Park, NY. 5K Run and 1- mile walk. Post Race Party : Food and Beverage, Music, Kid's Activities. | Shari Hore 716.662.0595 | ||||
| Sep 10 Saturday 10:00 AM | Glen Iris | 5K | CASTILE -- Trailside Lodge, Letchworth Park, Castile NY. Start is located at the Trout Pond of Letchworth Park. 5K Race and 5K Walk start ay 10:00 AM. A box lunch prepared by Chefs at the Glen Iris Inn will include a Chicken or Garden vegetable wrap, apple, chips, brownies and a beverage. This meal is included in the registration fee for all racers. Spectators may purchase a box lunch for $10. Cash awards, record bonus awards, pottery awards and more. T-shirts to 1st 300 registered. You can register on-line at Active.com | Michele Duryea 585.493.2046 | Web | NY97025AM | ||
| Sep 10 Saturday 10:00 AM | Finn McCool 4 Mile Odyssey | 4 Miles Trail-Obstacle | SOUTH BUFFALO -- Cazenovia Park, South Buffalo, NY. A gnarly 4 mile run of dirt, mud, grime and 13 obstacles. Chip timed. Wave starts. Creek crossings, wall climbs, slides … Additional info and applications online reg available at FinnMcCool4Mile.com and/or imAthlete.com | Dan Horan 716.830.6703 716.667.2651 | Web | |||
| Sep 10 Saturday 10:00 AM | Derby Fair 5K | 5K | DERBY -- First Church of Evans 7431 Erie Rd. (Corner of Rte.5 & Sturgeon Pt.) 5K and 1 Mile Fun Walk at 10:00 AM. Custom T-Shirts to first 75 entrants, Hot dog & pop. Old fashioned fair with farmer's market, handmade goods, great eats, activities, pet show, live music, and more! | Natalie Ridge 716.947.0945 | Web | NY00024AM | ||
| Sep 11 Sunday 10:00 AM | Strides For Stewart | 5K | GRAND ISLAND -- Veterans Park, 1715 Bedell Rd, Grand Island, NY 14072. Proceeds to benefit The Miracle League of Western New York. The race commemorates the miraculous survival and challenging recovery of Amy Stewart, UB grad student - teacher's aide critically injured by hit-and-run driver in March 2009. Downoad a race application. | Mike Stewart 716.830.9515 716.773.9143 | NY09014JG | |||
| Sep 11 Sunday 10:00 AM | Dash For Dad | 5K | BUFFALO -- Delaware Park. New course this year. Race starts inside Delaware Park adjacent the golf course at the "Indian Hunter" statue . Awards in 5-year age groups through 80+. Family friendly post race party in Delaware Park with local Buffalo cuisine and entertainment from Jonathan Stills, American Idol contestant, and DJ Joe from Premier Entertainment. All proceeds benefit the non-profit organization Zero - "The Project to End Prostate Cancer". You can register on-line. | Eileen Stone 716.844.5500 | Web | NY11064JG | ||
| Sep 11 Sunday 05:00 PM | Bobby Grenga Memorial Scholarship 5K | 5K | NIAGARA FALLS -- Goat Island, Niagara falls NY at parking lot #3. Medals, T-shirts. | Maureen Rizzo 716.754.4599 | ||||
| Sep 17 Saturday 09:00 AM | Run For Life | 5K | WEST SENECA -- Life Church, 4928 Seneca Street, West Seneca, NY 14224. Start and finish at Life Church parking lot (4928 Seneca Street, West Seneca) - Post race picnic and awards for top runners. Timing & finish line by Score-This!!! using championchip computerized scoring. All proceeds to benefit local right to life causes around WNY. Download a race application or you can register On-Line. | Monica Orzechowski 716.864.4571 | NY11037JG | |||
| Sep 17 Saturday 09:15 AM | Lebro's Fall Classic | 5K | GETZVILLE -- Lebro's Restaurant, 330 Campbell Blvd., Getzville. 5K race starts at 10:00 AM. Kid's Fun Run starts at 9:15 AM. Five-year age groups from 11 to 85 and up. Sweatshirts to the first 400 registered. Walkers welcome. Register online! | Don Pembleton 716.689.4507 716.691.5575 | Web | NY01044AM | ||
| Sep 17 Saturday 10:00 AM | Connor's Hot Dog Stand 5K | 5K | ANGOLA -- Connor's Hot Dog Stand. Across the street from Mickey Rats Beach Club, 8934 Old Lakeshore Raod, Angola-on-the-Lake, NY 14006. The run supports the new Boys & Girls Club of Lake Shore. Get the registration form now at http://www.connors5Krun.com. | Jeffrey J. Connors 716.926.2218 | Web | NY11065JG | ||
| Sep 17 Saturday 02:00 PM | Lighthouse Baptist 5K Race | 5K | NORTH TONAWANDA -- Lighthouse Baptist Church, 383 Wheatfield St, North Tonawanda, NY 14120. Kids Fun Race at 1:15 PM. 5K Race and Fun Walk at 2:00 PM. Awards in 5-year age groups through 75+. Post race party. Register online at Score This. | Jim Kariman 716.998-8057 | NY07063JG | |||
| Sep 18 Sunday 07:00 AM | Erie Marathon | Marathon | ERIE, PA -- Packet pickup, at the Rotary Pavilion, Presque Isle State Park, on Saturday from noon until 7 p.m. and from 5:45 – 6:45 a.m. the morning of the race. Possibly the flattest marathon in the USA. | Jan Comi 814.898.4472 | Web | PA02014WB | ||
| Sep 18 Sunday 07:30 AM | MVP Health Care Rochester Marathon | Marathon, 4-person Marathon relay | ROCHESTER -- The start is staged on the bridge on Andrews Street., Rochester. Host hotel is the Hyatt Regency, 125 E. Main St, Rochester. Cash prizes. Pre-race breakfast at the World Gym, 1717 East Avenue. Race day venue and marathon and half marathon finish at the Frontier Field, 1 Morrie Silver Way. | Greg Brooks, Nicole Mau 585.264.1480 | Web | NY09049JG | ||
| Sep 18 Sunday 07:30 AM | Erie Half Marathon | Half Marathon | ERIE, PA -- Packet pickup, at the Rotary Pavilion, Presque Isle State Park, on Saturday from noon until 7 p.m. and from 5:45 – 6:45 a.m. the morning of the race. The start/finish is in the Rotary Pavilion Area (approximately 3 miles from the entrance to the park) and the traditional two loop course will be run on Presque Isle State Park. | Jan Comi 814.898.4472 | Web | PA02012WB | ||
| Sep 18 Sunday 07:45 AM | MVP Health Care Rochester Half Marathon | Half Marathon | ROCHESTER -- The start is staged on the bridge on Andrews Street., Rochester. Host hotel is the Hyatt Regency, 125 E. Main St, Rochester. Cash prizes. Pre-race breakfast at the World Gym, 1717 East Avenue. Race day venue and marathon and half marathon finish at the Frontier Field, 1 Morrie Silver Way. | Greg Brooks, Nicole Mau 585.264.1480 | Web | NY09053JG | ||
| Sep 18 Sunday 09:00 AM | Run For The Grapes | Half Marathon 5K | ST. CATHARINES, ON -- Market Square , St. Catharines, ON. QEW to Lake Street. South on Lake to James. Turn left on James to Market Square. Half Marathon - 9:00 AM 5k – 9:15 AM. Championchip timing by Sportstats. Each Kilometer is marked. Courses are beautiful flat and very fast running in downtown St. Catharines to the vineyards of Niagara and finishing back downtown. 6 Aid Stations in the Half. Part of the Niagara Grape and Wine Festival. Travel over to Montebello Park and enjoy the festivities after the race. Cash prizes. | Jerry Friesen 905.562.8669 877.562.8669 | Web | ON-2006-081-BDC 0N-2006-082-BDC | ||
| Sep 18 Sunday 10:00 AM | 8 In The Rough Trail Run | 8 Miles | GLENWOOD -- Sprague Brook Park casino, Glenwood NY. Registraiton from 8:30 AM. 8.5 Mile course featuring park trails, demanding single track, a few small creek crossings and one wild day in the woods. Part of the 2011 Eastern Grip Trial Run series. Fun post-race party featuring amazing door prizes, on-site sponsors and pizza/beverages. Kids race “80-Meters in the Rough” free for all kids at around noon. | Mark Lawrence | Web | |||
| Sep 18 Sunday 11:30 AM | 20th Annual Shea's Run For The Arts | 5K | BUFFALO -- Shea's Performing Arts Center, 646 Main St, Buffalo. 5K Run and Walk through downtown. Includes a post-race party featuring Molson beer, Avenue pizza, Sahlen's hot dogs, snacks and Pepsi for all participants. Prizes and drawings. | Bill Crooker, Eric Ruff 716.553.0179 716.847.1410 x 127 | Web | NY92027AM | ||
| Sep 24 Saturday 09:00 AM | Nike Hospice Dash Half Marathon | Half Marathon | YOUNGSTOWN -- Race starts at Artpark in Lewiston and finishes at Porter-On-The-Lake overlooking Lake Ontario in Youngstown. Free shuttle service back to starting line after the race. Many historic sights, themed water stations, live entertainment along the route, and a beautiful view of the Lower Niagara River. Participants will enter Old Fort Niagara and pass within feet of the famous French Castle. Custom finisher medal and long sleeve t-shirt for all participants. Pre and post parties, food, beer and much more! Limited to 1,000 runners. See website for complete details and registration information. | Paul Beatty 716.998.5777 716.745.7827 | Web | NY11072JG | ||
| Sep 24 Saturday 09:00 AM | Green Buffalo Run, Hike & Bike | 4.3 Miles | ORCHARD PARK -- Chestnut Ridge Park. Not a race, a run (no results, no times). Green Buffalo Run at 9:00 AM. Green Buffalo Bike at 9:45 AM. Green Buffalo Trail Hike at 10:30 AM. Post race gathering at 12 noon. | Jim O'Connor 716.240.9033 | Web | |||
| Sep 24 Saturday 09:30 AM | Flight 3407 Memorial Race | 5K | CLARENCE CENTER -- Clarence Town Hall Grove, Town Place Park, 1 Town Place, Clarence, NY 14031. All proceeds are for the development and preservation of the Flight 3407 Memorial. Race applications and packet pick up at Clarence Library, 3 Town Place, Old Goodrich Road, Thursday and Friday, 6-9 pm, Sept 22 & 23. Register online. | Laura Voigt 716.636.0209 | Web | NY11061JG | ||
| Sep 24 Saturday 10:00 AM | Tails On Trails Canine 5K | 5K | ORCHARD PARK -- Birdsong Park, Birdsong Pkwy (Near Jewwett Holmwood Rd), Orchard Park, NY. A 5K Fun Run on the Birdsong Nature Trails. Run with or without a dog! T-shirt and dog bandana to 1st 100 registrants. Awards for the canine companions (the dogs). Registration opens at 9:00 AM. Dogs race free! Download the event brochure. | Ed Leak 716.662.6450 x 2 | Web | |||
| Sep 24 Saturday 10:00 AM | Nike Hospice Dash | 5K | YOUNGSTOWN -- Race takes place at Porter-on-the-Lake Park on Dietz road in Youngstown. Start and finish at Porter-On-The-Lake Park. Course runs down Lake Road past the Niagara Frontier Golf Course before winding through Four Mile State Park. Custom finisher medal and t-shirt to all pre-registered participants. Post race party including food, beer, prizes, raffles and live music. Strict limit of 500 runners. See website for complete details and registration information. | Paul Beatty 716.745.7827 | Web | |||
| Sep 24 Saturday 10:00 AM | Genesee ARC Friends & Family 5K | ELBA -- Day Habilitation Center, 4603 Barrville Road, Elba, NY 14058 (5 miles north of NYS Thruway Exit 48). Supporting the Mary Anne Graney Memorial Fund. Post race party with food for all ans music by the Buffalo Road Show. T-shirts for all pre-registered runners & walkers and while supply lasts. On-line registration at the web site. Download a race application. | Sandy Konfederath 585.343.1123 | Web | NY08110KL | |||
| Sep 24 Saturday 11:00 AM | Jill Mattice Memorial 5K Run and Pump & Run | 5K | BUFFALO -- Cleveland Hill High School, 105 Mapleview Rd. Cheektowaga NY 14225. 5K Road Run and Walk. New location. Awards in 10-year age groups through 70+. Post race with live music and basket raffle. Download a 5K race application or download a Pump & Run application. | Carmen Davidson 716-207-7608 | Web | |||
| Sep 25 Sunday 09:00 AM | Bemus Point 15K | 15K | BEMUS POINT -- Long Point State Park Upper Pavillion - 2 miles west of Bemus Point on NY Rt 430. Free parking prior to 8 AM Park Opening. 3rd of the Bemus Point Triple Crown Races. | Robert Rappole 716.488.0788 | ||||
| Sep 25 Sunday 09:30 AM | Linda Yalem Safety Run | 5K | AMHERST -- University at Buffalo, Amherst Campus. | Andrea Costantino 716.645.2055 716.812.8104 | Web | NY08046JG | ||
| OCTOBER 2011 | ||||||||
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Details | Phone | Web | Certified | ||
| Oct 01 Saturday 09:30 AM | Autumn Challenge | 5K Trail | GLENWOOD -- Sprague Brook Park, Foote Rd., Glenwood, NY. European style 5K run that starts & finishes on pavement and utilizes the wide, rolling XC ski loop. Pavement, grass & hardpack wide trails. Held during the annual Erie County Autumn Festival at Sprague Brook Park featuring hundreds of art, food and craft vendors, tents & fun. Free kids dash at 9:15. Post-race picnic & amazing door prizes. Rain or shine. T-shirts to first 150 guaranteed. Families: Join in the Father/Son or Mother/Daughter categories! | Mark Lawrence | Web | |||
| Oct 01 Saturday 09:45 AM | The Meghan Memorial 5K Cross-Country Run | 5K | HAMBURG -- Frontier Central High School, 4432 Bayview Rd., Hamburg 14075. In Memory of Meghan Sorbera. 5K Cross Country Race. Combination college event and running event open to the public. All teams (College, High School, Club, ad-hoc) and individuals (Open) are invited . Standard X-Country scoring for teams. Awards are special commemorative T-Shirts to the top college student team finishers and to the top male/female overall open winners. Entry fee is only $10 for individuals in the Open division. | Hilbert College 716.926.8805 | Web | |||
Saturday 10:00 AM | CANCELLED Dave's Dash | 5K | PENDLETON -- In respecting the wishes of the family, “Dave’s Dash” has been cancelled. On behalf of our board and the Borner family, I’d like to express our deepest appreciation to all those who have generously supported and participated in our event for the past 2 years. Thanks for a really great run! Regards, Phil Basinski Registration and post race at Wendelville "Grove" across the street from the Wendellville Volunteer Fire Co., 7340 Campbell Blvd, Pendleton, NY 14120. 2.8 Mile Fitness Walk starts at 9:45 AM, the 5K race starts at 10:00 AM. Fast, flat course along the Erie Canal followed by the best post race food in Niagara County + live music. All proceeds to the David M. Borner Scholarship fund. Dave Borner was lost on flight 3407 in Clarence in February 2009. | Phil Basinski 716.832.0648 | Web | NY00040AM | ||
| Oct 01 Saturday 10:00 AM | 10th Annual Maggie Lee Memorial Run and Fun Walk | 5K | BUFFALO -- St. George's Church, 2 Nottingham Terrace, Buffalo NY -- Delaware Park's Ring Road. To benefit the Epilepsy Association of WNY. Registration starts at 8:30 AM. 5K Race and walk begins at 10 AM. Post race party at St. George Church with refreshments, basket auction, door prizes. Overall top male & female runners receive $100. T-shirts guaranteed to first 150 registered. Download a race application. | Renay Moran 716.883.5396 | Web | NY02033AM | ||
| Oct 01 Saturday 10:30 AM | Timon Fall Challenge 5K Run | 5K | BUFFALO -- Bishop Timon-St. Jude High School, 601 McKinley Parkway, Buffalo, NY 14220. Certified 5K run starts at 10:30 AM. The walk and a one mile event for grammar school participants starts at 10:15 AM. Post race party with refreshments. Long Sleeve shirt to first 400 registrants. $100 cash award to 1st place overall Male/Female 5K run finishers. $50 gift card to 1st place overall Masters Male/Female 5K run finishers, awards to top 3 in standard 5-year age groups thru 85+ plus special award categories. | Michele Battin, Dennis McGrath 716.826.3610 | Web | NY07032JG | ||
| Oct 02 Sunday 10:00 AM | Tortoise & Hair 5K Run | 5K | BUFFALO -- Delaware Park, Buffalo, NY. Start is located at the "Indian Hunter" Statue near the Delaware Park Golf Course. Race uses the "Ring Road". To support the National Alopecia Areata Foundation. | Lise Hernandez | NY11064JG | |||
| Oct 02 Sunday 10:00 AM | OK5K | 5K | TONAWANDA -- Ellicott Creek Park, Niagara Falls Blvd & Ellicott Creek Park Rd, Tonawanda NY 14150. Shelter #20. RFID Timing. T-shirts to 1st 100 registered. Lunch at the post race party. Register On-line. or download the race application. | Kimberly Herman 716.884.3256 x 220 | NY11046JG | |||
| Oct 08 Saturday 09:00 AM | SuperKwik Challenge | Half Marathon | WARREN, PA -- Warren County YMCA, 212 Lexington Avenue, Warren PA 16365. Scenic, rolling hills run statring at Kinzua Beach run toward Warren via Hemlock Rd. Buses take runners to the start. Park at YMCA. Bus service starts at 8:15 AM. Awards top overall and top-3 age group. 10-year groups through 60+. Special award to the first to reach Kinzua Dam. Download the race application. | Christine Dolan | Web | |||
| Oct 08 Saturday 09:00 AM | Breaking The Sound Barrier 5K | 5K | BUFFALO -- St. Mary's School for the Deaf, 2253 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14214. Shirts to all pre-registered participants and as supply lasts. Post race party at the school with yogurt, fruits, sweets and more. Raffle. Download a race application. | Krystal Dziomba 716.834.7200 ext. 175 | Web | NY04047AM | ||
| Oct 08 Saturday 10:00 AM | Ellicottville Fall Festival | 5K | ELLICOTTVILLE -- Holiday Valley Creekside Lodge, Ellicottville, NY. Awards/great door prizes/party at Mountain Sports Center following the race. 5K to/from Holiday Valley on local roads. Helping support the American Diabetes Association. Held during the annual Fall Festival in Ellicottville. Event info at www.heartrateup.com. | Mark Lawrence | Web | |||
Saturday 10:30 AM | CANCELLED Running Of The Bulls | 5K X-C | AKRON -- Akron Falls Park, Parkview Drive, Akron NY 14001. NOTE ( 9/27/2011) The club has decided to CANCEL the Open 5K. The UB Running Club is hosting a 5K open to the public in addition to its mens club teams 8K And womens club 6K. The open 5K is at 10:30 AM, the mens clubs race is at noon and the womens 6K race at 1:00 PM. See flyer for more info. | Mike Rossi | Web | |||
| Oct 08 Saturday 11:00 AM | Olivia's 5K Wish Run | 5K | IRVING -- Evangola State Park, Irving NY. 5K Race and 1 Mile Fun Walk. In honor of Olivia Coia, Silver Creek Special Ed. Teacher, coach, athlete, who died tragically young from invasive breast cancer. The event will be in the beautiful Evangola State Park and will be USATF Sanctioned and the course USATF Certified. | David Coia 716.934.7499 | Web | NY11052JG | ||
| Oct 08 Saturday 11:00 AM | Crystal Beach 5K Run | 5K | CRYSTAL BEACH, ON -- Starts near the Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd (at Rodgeway Rd), Crystal Beach, ON. Chip timing! Day-of-race registration at the Crystal Chandelier. | Phil Smith 289.292.3100 | Web | ON2007097BDC | ||
| Oct 09 Sunday 11:00 AM | Pete Glavin Upstate NY X-C | 5K | GRAND ISLAND -- Beaver Island State Park 5K, Grand Island, NY Part of the 5-race series of Cross Country races in honor of Peter Glavin. Organized by the GVH. Individual and team competition. T-shirts available. See the GVH web site and the series brochure for additional details. | Vicki Mitchell | Web | |||
Saturday 10:00 AM | POSTPONED ECMC Lifeline Foundation WNY Runs For Heroes | 5K | BUFFALO -- Parkside Lodge/Ring Road @ Delaware Park, Buffalo NY. WNY Runs for Heroes to honor police and firefighters. Certified 5K Run and HealthWalk starts at 10:00 am. Long sleeve t-shirt to first 400 registrants. Awards to top 3 runners in each age group. Post race party with live band, catered lunch, door prizes, children’s activities. register online at active.com | Debbie Jamieson 716.898.5881 | NY10057JG | |||
| Oct 15 Saturday 10:30 AM | Pumpkin Run | 5K Run and 2-Mile Walk | WILLIAMSVILLE -- Gateway-Longview Lynde School, 6350 Main St., Williamsville, NY 14221. 5K Race and 2-Mile Walk. USATF-Certified 5K Run and the 2 Mile Walk start at 10:30 AM. T-shirts guaranteed to the first 400 pre-registered participants. Awards thru 70+. Post-race family-friendly fall festival featuring awards, costume contest, music, free post-race massages from LMTs, Buffalo Jills, Billy Buffalo, children’s entertainment, activities, crafts and much more. Register online now. | Bob O'Connor 716.783.3356 | Web | NY07113KL | ||
| Oct 15 Saturday 10:30 AM | Dr. Richard T. Sarkin Memorial 5K | 5K | BUFFALO -- Albright Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo. Start line is on Lincoln Parkway just before (North of) Forest Ave. The event is to honor the memory of Dr. Richard T. Sarkin who died in a plane crash on October 19, 2004. The route is flat and fast beginning and ending behind the Albright Knox Art Gallery and passing Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo at the halfway point. Download the race application You can also register on-line! | Carla Frederick 716.713.0769 | Web | NY06058JG | ||
| Oct 16 Sunday 08:00 AM | Ridge Walk & Run | 15 Miles, 10K, 5K | WELLSVILLE -- Wellsville Campus, Alfred State College - South Brooklyn Ave., Wellsville , NY. Choose from several challenging runs: 15 Mile Trail, 10K road, 5K road. Walks events: 15 Miles, 9 Miles, 6 Miles, and 2 Miles. Limited to 1000 entries - No day of event entries! See website for details. Busses leave for the start line at various times depending on your event. New this year: Family oriented Bike Ride of various distances. See the web site. | Steven Harvey 585.593.5080 585.593.5905 | Web | |||
| Oct 16 Sunday 10:00 AM | BobKat 5K | 5K | TOWN OF TONAWANDA -- 218 Aqua Lane Park, Town of Tonawanda. 5k race and 1 mile kids fun run to honor long time Boys and Girls Club of the Northtowns Director Robert BobKat Nowak and to benefit the Boys and Girls Club. Download the race brochure and registration form. | Scott Henderson 716.725.7414 | ||||
| Oct 22 Saturday 10:00 AM | ECMC Lifeline Foundation WNY Runs For Heroes | 5K | BUFFALO -- Parkside Lodge/Ring Road @ Delaware Park, Buffalo NY. WNY Runs for Heroes to honor police and firefighters. Certified 5K Run and HealthWalk starts at 10:00 am. Long sleeve t-shirt to first 400 registrants. Awards to top 3 runners in each age group. Post race party with live band, catered lunch, door prizes, children’s activities. register online at active.com | Debbie Jamieson 716.898.5881 | NY10057JG | |||
| Oct 22 Saturday 11:00 AM | Chowder Challenge | 5K | NORTH TONAWANDA -- Pine Woods Park (Located off the Twin Cities Memorial Highway at Niagara & Thompson) 14120. Glory Be To Kids charity Chowder Cook Off Festival. There will be free chowder to sample, concessions, family activities, live bands. 5-year age groups thru 80+. T-shirts. Fast flat course. 1/4 mile fun race for kids. You can register online at Active.com | Michelle Bernas 716.523.3958 | Web | |||
| Oct 23 Sunday 10:00 AM | Niagara Falls International Marathon | Marathon, Half Marathon, 2-Person Marathon Relay, 10K, 5K | NIAGARA FALLS, ON -- Huge running event: Multi-day Runners Expo at the Sheraton in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. Prize money. Certified international marathon route starts in Buffalo, NY like the famous Skylon International Marathon course that served as U. S. Olympic Trial. See the event web site for details. | Jim Ralston 905.356.9460 | Web | NY02041BDC | ||
| Oct 29 Saturday 10:00 AM | Jack O’Lantern Fall Classic | 5K | NIAGARA FALLS -- Goat Island, Niagara Falls, NY. New start/finish and parking at 3 Sisters Island (West side of Goat Island.) Scenic USATF certified course along the trolley path on Goat Island near Niagara Falls. Post race picnic, door prizes. Prize money to the top five places male and female. $250, $150, $100, $75, $50. | Chris Titta 716.282.1228 | Web | NY11007JG | ||
| Oct 29 Saturday 10:00 AM | Heritage Trick & Trot | 5K | GREENHURST -- Ellery Town Park, Route 430 Heineman Rd, Greenhurst, NY 14742 (north west of Jamestown on Chautauqua Lake). Proceeds are used to benefit those served by the Heritage Ministries Therapy Department. | Mindy Lawson 716.985.6712 | Web | |||
Saturday 10:30 AM | POSTPONED Cancer Warrior 5K | 5K | IRVING -- Postponed to November 12 Saylor Building Recreation Office, Saylor Community Building, 12861 Route 438, Irving, NY 14081. Day of race registration from 9:00 to 10:15 AM. $10 donation fee. All donations go to Lesten White-Pigeon fight against bone cancer. 1st place medals in each of eoght age groups. | Jarrel Fox 716.532.8450 x 5722 | ||||
| Oct 30 Sunday 10:00 AM | Making Tracks For Families | 5K | LACKAWANNA -- VFW Post 898, 2909 South Park Avenue, Lackawanna, NY. 5K and 1-Mile fun walk. Registration and post race party at the VFW. The race is off the streets within the confines of the Holy Cross Cemetery, 2900 South Park Ave. 5-year age groups through 80+. Download the race application. You can register On-line. | Bob Krug 716.858.2671 716.380.8954 | Web | NY07024JG | ||
| NOVEMBER 2011 | ||||||||
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Details | Phone | Web | Certified | ||
| Nov 05 Saturday 10:00 AM | Joe's 5K | 5K | NEWFANE -- Newfane Elementary School, 2909 Transit Rd., Newfane NY 14108. About 10 miles north of Lockport -- Take 78N to Village of Newfane, make right at McKee St. The 1-Mile Fun Run starts at 9:30 AM the 5K race starts at 10:00 AM. T-shirts. Refreshments. Family swim. Awards in 5-year age groups. Download the race application | Kurt Schuler 716.778.4603 | NY09060JG | |||
| Nov 05 Saturday 12:00 PM | UAW Veterans Appreciation 5K | 5K | LOCKPORT -- Registration at UAW Local 686 Hall, 524 Walnut Street, Lockport 14094. Designer long-sleeve T-shirt to first 100 entrants. Post race featuring pizza, hot-dogs, chili and music! | Gordon Fletcher 716.433.6747 x26 716.873.4715 | ||||
| Nov 06 Sunday 09:00 AM | Bob Ivory Run | 5K | TOWN OF TONAWANDA -- St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute, 845 Kenmore Ave., Buffalo. Awards in 5-year age groups thru 90+ in the 5K race and award to 1st male & female race walker. Download a race application or you can register on-line. | Chris Zanghi 716.270.4113 | Web | NY09068JG | ||
| Nov 12 Saturday 10:00 AM | Casablanca Classic | 8K, 3K | GRIMSBY, ON -- Casablanca Winery Inn, 4 Windward Drive, Grimsby, ON. QEW Casablanca Blvd in Grimsby. North on Casablanca Blvd. to North Service Rd. Turn Left on North Service Rd. to Casablanca Winery Inn. Championchip timing by sportstats. Each kilometer is marked. Flat and very fast course. 2 aid stations in the 8k. Cash prizes. The Cold Stone 3K starts at 9:30 AM. The Casablanca Classic 8K starts at 10:00 AM. | Jerry Friesen 905.562.8669 877.562.8669 | Web | ON-2006-087-BDC | ||
| Nov 12 Saturday 10:30 AM | Cancer Warrior 5K | 5K | IRVING -- Saylor Building Recreation Office, Saylor Community Building, 12861 Route 438, Irving, NY 14081. Day of race registration from 9:00 to 10:15 AM. $10 donation fee. All donations go to Lesten White-Pigeon fight against bone cancer. 1st place medals in each of eight age groups. | Jarrel Fox 716.532.8450 x 5722 | ||||
| Nov 12 Saturday 11:00 AM | Lindsay's Legacy Run | 5K | TONAWANDA -- Clinton Park, Clinton and Broad Streets, Tonawanda. Race day registration at Post 264 American Legion Hall, 60 Main St., Tonawanda. Post-race party. Awards: 5-year increments though 80+. | Bonnie MacIver, Fritz Van Leaven 716.695.7406 716.832.4460 | Web | NY06027JG | ||
| Nov 12 Saturday 02:00 PM | SBAC/Potter's Field XC Challenge | 2.44 Miles | BUFFALO -- Cazenovia Park, South Buffalo. XC race is on Saturday. $5 fee. Usually no timing. Great classic XC in South Buffalo. | Barb Krueger 716.652.9921 | ||||
| Nov 13 Sunday 09:00 AM | Thanks Running 5K | 5K | JAMESTOWN -- Lakeview Cemetery, Jamestown, NY. (Main entrance at corner of Buffalo and Lakeview Aves). Scenic course through historic Lakeview Cemetery. Prizes. Proceeds to benefit the Jamestown Seventh-day Adventist Church School. Please note that dogs are NOT allowed in the cemetery. | Trent Caster 716.969.8520 716.789.2230 | ||||
| Nov 19 Saturday 11:00 AM | Maritime March 5K | 5K | BUFFALO -- Naval Operations Support Center, 3 Porter Ave Buffalo, NY 14201. New Buffalo water front 5K course. Post race party inside Center,awards, Music,Food ,beer and refreshments. | Tim O'Brien 716.574.4101 | Web | |||
Sunday 11:00 AM | CANCELLED The Trinity Trot | 5K | HAMBURG -- Grace Lutheran Church, 6220 McKinley Parkway (at Newton Rd), Hamburg, NY 14075. Great race followed by post race party and awards. | Pastor Garry Seefeldt 716.649.6581 716.751.9176 | Web | NY07061JG | ||
| Nov 20 Sunday 11:00 AM | Pete Glavin Upstate NY X-C Series Championship Race | 6K, 8K | USATF NIAGARA ASSOCIATION OPEN XC CHAMPIONSHIP. CANANDAIGUA -- Finger Lakes CC, Canandaigua Campus 3325 Marvin Sands Drive Canandaigua, NY 14424. FInal event in the 5-race series of Cross Country races. Organized by the GVH. Individual and team competition. T-shirts available. See the GVH web site and the series brochure for additional details. | Mike Reif, Dave Bischoff 585.377.3625 | Web | |||
| Nov 24 Thursday 09:00 AM | YMCA Turkey Trot | 8K | BUFFALO -- Delaware Avenue YMCA, 2564 Delaware Ave., Buffalo. 115th Annual 8K run down Delaware Avenue with huge post race at the Convention Center. | Tom Donnelly 716.875.0457 716.875.1283 | Web | NY98035AM | ||
| Nov 26 Saturday 11:00 AM | Amy King 5K | 5K | LAKEWOOD -- Busti Lakewood Community Center at 9 West Summit Street. | YMCA 716.763.0303 | Web | |||
| DECEMBER 2011 | ||||||||
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Details | Phone | Web | Certified | ||
| Dec 03 Saturday 10:00 AM | Reindeer Run | 5K | BUFFALO -- Medaille College, Buffalo. | Laura Edholm 716.880.2130 716.570.5532 | Web | NY97052AM | ||
| Dec 03 Saturday 12:00 PM | Holly Jolly | 5K | ORCHARD PARK -- Race starts near the former Jubilee plaza at 4050 N. Buffalo St. and finishes at the Runners Roost at 4190 N. Buffalo Street, Orchard Park NY 14127. Download a race application. More race info at race info at www.eclipsemultisport.com Most of the course will be closed to traffic during the race! | Dan Horan 716.830.6713 | Web | |||
| Dec 04 Sunday 09:00 AM | BuffaloRunners 10K | 10K | ORCHARD PARK -- Chestnut Ridge Park Casino. Fun event created and organized by local runners to show support/appreciation for our regional web site BufaloRunners.com. No awards or other frills, except those you bring. Last year we said "Dont do that", but they did it anyway and it was surprisingly fun. You may optionally bring food, drink, and prizes to share. Tremendous comaraderie during and after run. Results tablulated and web posted. Challenging hilly scenic USATF Certified 10K course through Chestnut Ridge Park. Cant run? - come anyway for the post race gathering of all the local runners. Download the race application. | Tim McAllister 716.649.1530 716.697.1025 | NY09062JG | |||
| Dec 10 Saturday 09:00 AM | Kawelle Ugly Sweater Fun Run | 5K | WILLIAMSVILLE -- FUN RUN/WALK, Not a timed race. No results. Starting and ending on Glen Avenue near Glen Falls between N. Cayuga Rd., Williamsville, NY 14221. Optionally show off your "Ugliest Sweater"! Proceeds to support Kawelle, an organization dedicated to improving educational systems in Kenya and LIberia. | Dan Corrgian 716.803.4551 | Web | NY11019JG | ||
| Dec 10 Saturday 12:00 PM | Snowball Run | 5K | AMHERST -- Eggertsville Youth & Community Center, 4110 Bailey Avenue, Amherst NY 14226. Registration opens at 8:00 AM at the Youth and Family Center. Long sleeve T-Shirts to all pre-reg. Goodie bag. Lunch after race. Download a race application. | Edla Collora 716.440.7507 716.856.0810 | Web | |||
| Dec 10 Saturday 04:40 PM | It's A Wonderful Run | 5K | SENECA FALLS -- Race day registration is at 103 Fall St., Village of Seneca Falls, next to The Copy Shop. Race starts on the Bridge Street bridge. 5K Run/Walk through the illuminated village of Seneca Falls at dusk. Fast, Flat certified course. Cash prizes for top three finishers and awards given to all top three finishers in all age groups. Long sleeve tech shirts for everyone registered before December 1st. Register on-line OR get a race application. | Jeff Rook 315.568.1438 | Web | NY09106KL | ||
| Dec 17 Saturday 12:00 PM | Caroler 5K Run | 5K | EAST AURORA -- Victoria Lanes, 206 Main St. East Aurora, NY 14052. Post race party and packet pickup will be held at Victoria Lanes. Day of race registration starts at 10:00 AM. First 300 participants will receive a t-shirt and santa hat. First 2 drinks are on the house at Victoria Lanes. Stay to enjoy some food and fun then put your santa hats on to go on the 39th annual Carolcade through East Aurora. Register online at IMathlete.com. More race info at race info at www.eclipsemultisport.com | Anne Horan 716.830.6713 716.667.2651 | Web | |||
| Dec 18 Sunday 11:00 AM | Freezer 5K | BUFFALO -- WJ Morrissey's, 30 Mississippi St., Buffalo, NY. AND the Lagerhaus-95, 95 Perry St., Buffalo, NY. Flat, fast 5K around Cobblestone District and Erie Basin Marina. Great post race party, door prizes and holiday cheer. Saturday evening registration/packet pickup at W.J.Morrissey's from 4-6 PM. Sunday packet pickup/registration/party at the brand new Lagerhaus 95 from 9 AM. Helping support the Police Athletic League of Buffalo. Event info at www.heartrateup.com. | Mark Lawrence | Web | NY11099JG | |||
| Dec 31 Saturday 10:00 AM | Chautauqua Striders Winter Handicap Race Series #1 | 5K | LAKEWOOD, NY -- Busti-Lakewood Community Center, 9 W. Summit Street, Lakewood NY 14750. You must be registered for the series to participate and that registration must happen on or before December 16, 2011. The slowest runners start at 10:00 AM, the fastest runners start running at 10:30 AM. Download the series reg form. | Mike Engdahl 716.485.6913 | Web | |||