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| JANUARY 2012 | ||||||||
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| FEBRUARY 2012 | ||||||||
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| MARCH 2012 | ||||||||
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| Mar 04 Sunday 09:00 AM | Slush Rush | 5K | FREDONIA -- Dods Hall, SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia NY 14063. T-Shirts to the first 200 registered. Pre-registration ends March 1. Refreshments and awards after the race! | Kate Fassl 716.673.3451 | Web | |||
| APRIL 2012 | ||||||||
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Details | Phone | Web | Certified | ||
| Apr 15 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. T-shirts to first 250 registered. Awards to first place male and female finishers and medals to top 3 in age groups through 75+. Post race party at Baird Point. | Robert Golightly | Web | NY12012JG | ||
| Apr 20 Friday 06:30 PM | 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. Awards and door prizes. Post race party. Located only 10 minutes outside of Hamburg. You can register online. | Dan Koester 716.337.3780 716.845.3843 | Web | NY10005JG | ||
| Apr 21 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 250 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. See the website for more details. | Alaina Houseknecht 716.926.8938 | Web | NY09075JG | ||
| Apr 21 Saturday 10:30 AM | Envirun | 5K | NIAGARA FALLS -- Registration will be at the east end of Goat Island, Niagara Falls State Park. You can register online. 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. | Paul Kranz 716.858.7897 | Web | NY11007JG | ||
| Apr 21 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+. Age 75+ registration is free. | Tim Zelasko 716.380.0231 716.634.3660 | Web | NY07045JG | ||
| Apr 22 Sunday 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 27 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 4:30 pm; Race starts at 6:30 pm; Awards ceremony at 7:45 pm. Long sleeve shirts for the first 200 registrants! Awesome Post Race Party. | Laurie Phillips 716.824.4655 | Web | NY11004JG | ||
| Apr 28 Saturday 09:00 AM | Buffalo Undy 5000 | 5K | BUFFALO -- The Ring Road around the golf course at Delaware Park, Buffalo NY. Unique mational event series where participants are encouraged to dress in underwear or boxers to draw attention to the fight against colon cancer. 5K at 9:00 AM. 1-Mile Fun Run at 9:10 AM. Onsite reg and packet pickup starting at 7:30 AM. The event is to help the Colon Cancer Alliance fight cancer. See the web site for registration and additional details. See the event on Facebook. | Daniella Pena 202.628.0123 x 104 619.261.5578 | Web | NY11064JG | ||
| MAY 2012 | ||||||||
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Details | Phone | Web | Certified | ||
| May 04 Friday 06:00 PM | Sedita Dragon 5K | 5K | BUFFALO -- Frank A. Sedita Academy (PS 30), 21 Lowell Place, Buffalo NY 14213. The Kids Fun Run starts at 6:00 PM. The 5K Race starts at 6:30 PM. Food, Music, Chinese Auction, Terrie George Dancers at the post race located in the parking lot of the school. Download a race application. | Deborah Morrison 716.316.5782 716.816.3220 | NY12025JG | |||
| May 05 Saturday 10:00 AM | Allegany Adventure Runs | 6K, 13K, 22K Trail Runs | SALAMANCA -- Allegany State Park Salamanca, NY Red House Summit Area. Wide rolling trails in the Art Roscoe Trail system. Awards to overall M/F, Masters & 3-deep in 10-year age groups. Great door prizes, post-race party/awards/lunch. 22K is part of the Eastern Grip Trail Running Series. www.heartrateup.com | Mark Lawrence 716.574.0888 | Web | |||
| May 10 Thursday 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). 5K starts at 6:30 PM. Dashes and Fun Run start at 7:00 PM. No fee for participants 70 and above or for kids in the 50 or 100 yard dashes. T-shirt for first 250 registered in 5K and 1/2 Mile Fun Run. | Vince VanDerLip | Web | |||
| May 11 Friday 06:30 PM | Crouse 5K Challenge | 5K | GOWANDA -- American Legion, 100 Legion Dr., Gowanda NY 14070. T-Shirts for first 100 Registered Runners. Post race party includes Music, Beer, Food, Door Prizes and Awards. Proceeds Benefit GCS Scholarships, Gowanda’s Youth Track Club. The 1/2 Mile Fun Run starts after the 5K at about 7:30 PM. | Jennifer Gernatt 716.860.8782 | NY04009AM | |||
| May 12 Saturday 09:00 AM | Moving Towards a Cure | 5K | BUFFALO -- Delaware Park. Timed event this year. Registration opens at 8:00 AM. Race start at 9:00 AM. The event is to raise awareness and funding for brain tumor research and clinical trials. | Tracy Hunter 727.781.HOPE (4673) | Web | |||
| May 12 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-Shirts to first 100 registered. 10-year age groups thru 60+. | Linda Moore 716.537.2264 | Web | |||
| May 18 Friday 06:30 PM | Buffalo Greek Fest 5k | 5K | BUFFALO -- Hellenic Orthodox Church of the Annunciation 146 W. Utica Street, Buffalo, NY 14222. 5-year age groups thru 80+. Post race party with Greek food, music and drinks. You can download a race application. You can register online. | Jean Botsoglou 716.796.3381 | Web | |||
| May 19 Saturday 10:00 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+. You can download your race application now. | Nicholas Aquino 716.685.2640 716.913.5412 | ||||
| May 27 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 | NY09080JG | ||
| May 27 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 | NY09081JG | ||
| JUNE 2012 | ||||||||
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Details | Phone | Web | Certified | ||
| Jun 01 Friday 06:30 PM | Brian Dugan Memorial Scholarship 5K Road Race | 5K | TONAWANDA -- Lincoln Park, 1200 Parker Blvd., Tonawanda NY 14223. Fast certified course on pavement. Post-race party with something for everyone: Chinese Auction, beer tent, food, and two live bands. All proceeds benefit the Brian Dugan Scholarship Fund. You can download a race application now! | Karen Monaco, Matt Gourlay | Web | NY09036JG | ||
| Jun 02 Saturday 09:30 AM | Flight 3407 Memorial Race | 5K | CLARENCE CENTER -- Clarence Town Hall Grove, Town Place Park, 1 Town Place, Clarence, NY 14031. Bag chairs for awards instead of trophies/medals. T-shirts to first 800 registered. Ribbons to all fun run padrticipants. Post race party at the Town Place Park. All proceeds are for the development and preservation of the Flight 3407 Memorial. | Laura Voigt 716.636.0209 | Web | NY11061JG | ||
| Jun 02 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 03 Sunday 09:30 AM | Juneteenth Run For Health | 5K | BUFFALO -- William-Emslie YMCA, 585 William St., Buffalo. 5K, 2-Mile Walk, and Children's Fun Run. Post race party and awards. Music, food, activities for the children. See the website for downloadable race application! | Robert Cathcart 716.830.6560 | Web | |||
| Jun 05 Tuesday 06:30 PM | The Grace Race | 5K | WILLIAMSVILLE -- Christian Central Academy, 39 Academy Street, Williamsville NY 14221. 5K Run/2K Walk thru historic Williamsville and picturesque Glen Park. Awards include: pair of custom-fit running shoes to top male and female finishers and medals in 5 year groups thru 70+. Performance t-shirts to first 500 registered. Early packet pick-up at Tony Walker & Co. See website for more details. Register on-line at Active.com. Post-race party with food and live entertainment. A portion of proceeds to benefit Buffalo City Mission's Cornerstone Manor. | Pat Curtin 716.908.2931 | Web | |||
| Jun 08 Friday 06:30 PM | Alden's 5K Race For Scholarships | 5K | ALDEN -- Alden Central High School, 13190 Park Street, Alden, NY 14004. 5K Run/Walk 6:30 PM, a Fun Run for kids 5:00 PM, two bands, a basket raffle, a 50/50 split, a bounce house, face painting, and plenty of food, pop, and beer. | Lisa Bindemann 716.937.9116 | Web | NY07013JG | ||
| Jun 14 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 intermittent hills. Post-race party with food, drink, live music, awards. T-Shirt to first 200 registered. Download a race application! | Susan Leo 716.445.5022 716.824.2935 | Web | |||
| Jun 14 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 4:30 PM. Runners may present photo ID to get their wrist-band beer pass! 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 15 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. Live band music. Race starts at 7:00 PM. Shirt to every runner. Awards in 5-yr age groups thru 80+. One-Mile fun walk. Beer, pop, children's activities. T-Shirt. | Elise Savattieri 716.626.0106 | Web | NY12016JG | ||
| Jun 16 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. All proceeds benefit Kids Escaping Drugs! Food, music and prizes by age group starting at 14 and under and proceeding in 5 year intervals ending at 65 plus. | Krista Shrader 716.634.9565 | Web | NY11108KL | ||
| Jun 16 Saturday 09:00 AM | Woodlawn Beach Bridge 5K Run | 5K | HAMBURG -- Woodlawn Fire Company, 3281 Lakeshore Rd (at Old Milestrip), Blasdell NY 14219. Awards in odd ten-year age groups. Dry fit garments to all applicaants. Refreshments and food. USATF Certifiedf course. | Charles Zahm 716.864.5377 | Web | NY12045JG | ||
| Jun 16 Saturday 10:00 AM | Trooper Brinkerhoff 5K | 5K and 10K | BOSTON -- Boston Town Park, NY. 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. | Mike Brinkerhoff 716.604.8949 716.648.0019 | Web | NY10016JG | ||
| Jun 16 Saturday 05:00 PM | Salmon Run | 5K | WILSON -- Clark's Park, 57 Harbor St., Wilson, NY 14172. 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. Downlas the flyer. Download the race application. | Marge Clarke 716.751.6120 | Web | NY07027JG | ||
| Jun 24 Sunday 09:30 AM | Buffalo CityBration | 5K | BUFFALO -- Canalside. A scenic run traveling through Buffalo’s Old First Ward, RiverFest Park, and the historic grain elevators, starts and and ends at Canalside. Post Race Party featuring South Buffalo’s own “The StoneBridge Band”. | Erik Bohen, Jeffrey Conrad 716.713.5654 716.983.1735 | Web | NY12061JG | ||
| Jun 29 Friday 06:30 PM | Road 2 Recovery 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. Certified course. Technical T-shirts to 1st 400 registered. Prizes awarded to overall winner in Master (40+), General (18-39), Youth (17 & Under), and race walker categories as well as 1st, 2nd, and 3rd overall male and female. Family friendly afterparty at St. George’s Church features live music, dancing, kid’s activities, food, beer, wine, pop. Noncompetitive Wellness Walkers welcome! | Heather McCarthy 716.883.3331 x 321 | Web | NY02033AM | ||
| Jun 30 Saturday 09:30 AM | D & F 5K Challenge | 5K | DUNKIRK -- D & F Plaza, 1170 Central Avenue, Dunkirk NY 14048. Sponsored by Chautauqua Health & Fitness. Proceeds to benefit the Fredonia State Track & Field Mary Phillips Fund. T-shirts guaranteed to all runners registered by June 18th, limited number available after. Post-race raffles and prizes. Sanctioned by USATF, certification pending. Timing by WNY Finish Line Services. Download a race application now. | Greg Craft 716.510.0702 | Web | NY12066JG | ||
| JULY 2012 | ||||||||
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Details | Phone | Web | Certified | ||
| Jul 03 Tuesday 07:00 PM | Tommy's Run | 5K | ORCHARD PARK -- Orchard Park Recreation Department, Yates Park, Orchard Park, NY. Thomas R. Gardner Memorial Scholarship Fun Run. 5K Race/1 mile walk/fun run. Post race food and refreshments, Door Prizes, Race T-shirts, Door Prizes. Race day registration available 5:00 to 6:30 PM. Packet pickup at Orchard Park recreation Dept from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM on July 2nd. Register online at IamAthlete.com or at www.tommysrun.org. | Gretchen Flannery 716.662.6659 716.984.3867 | Web | NY07052JG | ||
| Jul 04 Wednesday 09:00 AM | 35th 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. | Dave Hoch 716.683.1485 716.683.6755 | NY11040JG | |||
| Jul 09 Monday 07:00 PM | Loughran's Alumni Cup 5K Run | 5K | SNYDER -- Loughran's Bar & Restaurant, 4543 main St., Snyder 14226. Phone 716-839-0283. 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 online. You can download a race application. | Larry Brownell 716.432.9734 | Web | |||
| Jul 12 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 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. | Emily Henry, Tiffany Henry 716.940.0852 716.940.3395 | ||||
| Jul 14 Saturday 10:00 AM | One Small Step For Prader-Willi Syndrome Run/Walk | 5K | ORCHARD PARK -- The Casino, Chestnut Ridge Park, Orchard ParkNY 14127 (the main entrance). 5K race and 1.5 mile fun walk. Awards. Door Prizes. Huge post race party. Basket raffle, silent auction, DJ, wellness booth, children's activities. Race day registration available at 9:00 AM. Download a race application. | Ann McLellan, Liz Bystrak 716.316.9344 716.361.0969 | Web | |||
| Jul 20 Friday 06:30 PM | SVS 5K Summer Sizzler Walk/Run and 1 Mile Flip-Flop Fun Run | 5K | ELMA -- St. Vincent De Paul School, 6441 Seneca Street, Elma, NY 14059. The Flip-Flop fun run for kids 10 and under starts at 5:45 PM. The 5K race starts at 6:30 PM. Stay after the run to enjoy the St. Vincent Summer Fest including a live band! Chicken dinners and beer will be available for purchase. T-Shirt guaranteed to all pre-registered runners. Download a race application. | Lauren Ilecki 716.949.4256 | Web | |||
| Jul 21 Saturday 08:30 AM | Laurel Run | 8K, 5K | 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 | NY12055JG | ||
| Jul 21 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 | NY12117KL | ||
| Jul 22 Sunday 10:00 AM | Lindsay Matthews Scholarship Race | 5K | ORCHARD PARK -- Orchard Park Sports Complex, 6909 Milestrip Road, Orchard Park, NY 14127. 5K Race, 1 Mile walk, and children's 1/2 mile fun run. Great food, fun, and beer (beer for anyone of legal drinking age) at the post race party. Register onLine at IamAthlete.com. | Mark & Scott Matthews 716.667.3786 | Web | |||
| Jul 25 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, historic streets of Buffalo. Great party after on the grounds of the Ronald McDonald House. Enjoy beer, grilled burgers, fruit, yogurt, cookies, etc. 100% of the proceeds stay at the Ronald McDonald House to help us provide lodging for families of sick or injured children receiving medical treatment in Buffalo. | Maureen Wopperer 716.883.1177 | Web | NY03017AM | ||
| Jul 26 Thursday 06:30 PM | St. John Vianney Kickoff Run | 5K | ORCHARD PARK -- St. John Vianney R.C. Church, 2950 Southwestern Blvd (Near Michael Rd.), Orchard Park, NY 14127. $1,300.00 cash prizes awarded to top 5 male/female finishers and top 3 male/female Masters finishers. USATF Certified course, USATF sanctioned event. T-shirts to the first 550 runners & great post race party. Child care will be available during the race. Please visit our website for online registration and complete details. | Elizabeth O'Shei 716.677.4039 | Web | NY12048JG | ||
| Jul 28 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 28 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. You can download a race application. | Jackie Logal 716.862.9604 | Web | |||
| AUGUST 2012 | ||||||||
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Details | Phone | Web | Certified | ||
| Aug 01 Wednesday 07:00 PM | ESB Engineering Scholarship Run | 4 Miles | BUFFALO -- NFTA Small Boat Harbor Fish Station, 1111 Fuhrmann Blvd, (south end of Lot B) , Small Boat Harbor, Lot B, Buffalo 14203. You can sign up OnLine. | John Beishline 716.694.5154 716.873.4455 | Web | |||
| Aug 03 Friday 07:00 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! All Runners $15. Age group awards plus family divisions. Live band: The Brazz Monkies. Download a race application. | Paul Casseri 716.754.8281 716.572.1197 | Web | NY10038JG | ||
| Aug 04 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 a race application. | Shawn Marshall, Marc Rinow 716.684.4818 716.864.5727 | ||||
| Aug 04 Saturday 06:30 PM | St.Christopher Summerfest 5K | 5K | TONAWANDA -- St.Christopher Church, 2660 Niagara Falls Blvd., Tonawanda, NY 14150. Held during St. Christopher's annual Summerfest, 5K race on flat - fast course with awards to overall and top 3 in each age group (1 mile fun walk for non-runners). Commemorative race shirt for first 150, beer and food included with registration. Live music after race with rides and other attractions! Online registration at race application. "Come for the run, stay for the fun!" | Alan Jaenecke 716.216.4103 716.907.5928 | Web | NY09033JG | ||
| Aug 05 Sunday 09:30 AM | Ultra 12-Mile and 4-Mile Trail Runs | 12 Miles, 4 Miles | ELLICOTTVILLE -- Holiday Valley Mountain Sports Center, Holiday Valley Ski Resort, Rt.219 Ellicottville, NY 14731. 12-miler starts at 9:30 AM. 4 mile starts at 10:00 AM. The courses will test all on a wild ride through mile after mile of technical trails through ski country & state forest. Awards to OA M/F, Masters & 3-deep in 10-year age groups. Part of the Eastern Grip Trail Running Series. Full info at www.heartateup.com | Mark Lawrence 716.574.0888 | Web | |||
| Aug 05 Sunday 10:30 AM | 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). 4th Annual. Beer, food, and live music at post race party to include casino games as part of the Pennies to Heaven Chicken Barbeque. First 150 registered runners will receive commemorative race race shirts. Awards in all age groups to include men’s Clydesdale category (Over 200lbs). Download a race application. Or, you can register online. | Walter Iwanenko 716.863.2684 | Web | NY07024JG | ||
| Aug 11 Saturday 09:00 AM | MSMH River Run | 5K and 1 Mile Fun Walk | LEWISTON -- Red Brick School, 145 N. 4th St., Lewiston. (Enter on Onondaga St.) 5K Run and 2-Mile walk. Fast loop course! Registration from 7:00 to 8:45. Post race party. Awards. Raffle. | Jason Hopkins 716.298.2249 | Web | NY10017JG | ||
| Aug 11 Saturday 09:00 AM | Erie County Fair | 5K | HAMBURG -- Gate 6, Erie County Fairgrounds, Hamburg, NY (McKinley Parkway near Clark Street). Free adminssion into the Erie County Fair for the runners and walkers. Post race party. 5-year age groups through 70+. | Holly Smyczynski 716.649.3900 | Web | NY12046JG | ||
| Aug 15 Wednesday 08:00 PM | 26th 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. | Larry Brownell 716.432.9734 716.626.1963 716.635.3699 | Web | NY11019JG | ||
| Aug 18 Saturday 08:00 AM | Mike Diggins Memorial Taste Of South Buffalo | 5K | BUFFALO -- Cazenovia Park, South Buffalo, NY. The race is part of the Taste of South Buffalo Food & Misic Festival and to honor Mike Diggins. T-shirts to first 100 registered. You can register online at the event web site. | Edward Bednarz 716.400.9856 | Web | |||
| Aug 18 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 online. | Sal Teresi 716.834.9028 | NY09036JG | |||
| Aug 19 Sunday 09:00 AM | Run For Row | 5K | LANCASTER -- Como Park, 2220 Como Park Blvd., Lancaster, NY 14086. Fun Run starts at 8:30 AM, the 5K race starts at 9:00 AM. 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. Download a race application. You can also register online. | Kristin Leiby 716.891.3896 | Web | |||
| Aug 19 Sunday 09:00 AM | Sarah Johnson Memorial 5K Run | 5K | WILSON -- Clark's Park, 57 Harbor St., Wilson, NY 14172. Memorial for Sarah Johnson who was tragically killed in the house explosion in Wilson NY in July 2012. 100% of proceeds to assist the surviving family members. Recognition but no awards. Timing by WNYFLS. USATF Certified course (Salmon Run). T-Shirt to first 250 registrants. Download a race application. | Jaime Lepsch 716.440.6516 | Web | NY07027JG | ||
| Aug 21 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 online. | Elmer Ploetz 716.984.7503 | Web | NY03032AM | ||
| Aug 25 Saturday 09:30 AM | Tops 5K and 10K Run For Roswell 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+. Commemorative medal to all finishers! Post race party with raffle and fun! New: Both the 5K and 10K courses are USATF Certifed. The 10K's 5K split is also certified! $10 Tops gift card to the first 400 to register! You can register online or download a race application. | Kathleen Graim, Emily Smaldino 716.635.5221 716.845.3179 | Web | NY07113KL NY12122KL | ||
| Aug 29 Wednesday 06:30 PM | Celtic Challenge 4 Mile Run | 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. See the web site for additional info and registration. | Dan Horan 716.830.6703 | Web | NY12104JG | ||
| Aug 31 Friday 06:30 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 a race application. | Tom Donnelly 716.479.8511 | Web | NY06051JG | ||
| SEPTEMBER 2012 | ||||||||
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Details | Phone | Web | Certified | ||
| Sep 05 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. Download the race application. | Jim Riester 716.694.5582 | ||||
| Sep 15 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. You can register online. You can register online. | Don Pembleton 716.689.4507 716.691.5575 | Web | NY12098JG | ||
| Sep 15 Saturday 10:00 AM | Connor's Wiener Run 5K | 5K | EVANS -- 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 15 Saturday 10:00 AM | WNY Hispanic Veterans Memorial Monument 5K | 5K | BUFFALO -- Erie Canal Harbor Central Wharf 1 Marine Drive Buffalo NY 14202. T-shirts for all runners who participate, 5K run starts at 10:00 am, Family Fun Walk starts at 10:15 am. Awards given to 1st, 2nd, & 3rd male and female in all age categories also to overall 1st, 2nd & 3rd place Male and female. Post run party at Canal Side with free food, beer, and water. Live entertainment with DJ and Sound System. Race is dedicated to Staff Sergeant Richard Cruz also a former Buffalo Police officer. | Jose Pizarro 716.207.3863 | Web | NY11097JG | ||
| Sep 16 Sunday 10:00 AM | 8 In The Rough Trail Run | 8.7 Miles | GLENWOOD -- Sprague Brook Park casino, Glenwood NY. 8.7 mile course featuring challenging single track trails, small creek crossings and deep woods. Part of the Eastern Grip Trail Running Series. Full info at www.heartrateup.com | Mark Lawrence 716.574.0888 | Web | |||
| Sep 29 Saturday 11:00 AM | Jill Mattice Memorial 5K Run and Pump & Run | 5K | CHEEKTOWAGA -- 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. | Carmen Davidson 716-435-9023 | Web | NY12072JG | ||
| Sep 30 Sunday 09:30 AM | Linda Yalem Safety Run | 5K | AMHERST -- Alumni Arena, University at Buffalo, Amherst Campus. Dri-fit long sleeve shirt, RFID timing, prizes and raffles. | Phyllis Floro 716.645.2731 | Web | NY08046JG | ||
| Sep 30 Sunday 11:00 AM | Olivia's 5K Wish Run | 5K, 5K Walk, 1 Mile Fun Run | IRVING -- Evangola State Park, Irving NY. 5K Race, 5K Walk, and 1 Mile Fun Run/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. Awards in age groups and first 3 overall teams. Great post race party with food and refreshments for all. | David Coia 716.934.7499 | Web | NY11052JG | ||
| OCTOBER 2012 | ||||||||
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Details | Phone | Web | Certified | ||
| Oct 06 Saturday 10:00 AM | Maggie Lee Memorial 5K 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 | NY12090JG | ||
| Oct 06 Saturday 10:00 AM | BobKat 5K | 5K | TOWN OF TONAWANDA -- 218 Aqua Lane Park, Town of Tonawanda NY 14150. Honors longtime Town Boys and Girls club director Mr. Bob Nowak. Bob has made a difference in the lives of generations of club participants. Long sleeved T-Shirt guaranteed to all pre-registed runners. Awards are crafted by club children and event is followed by a breakfast and basket raffle. This is a unique running event where every dollar makes a difference the day it is donated. | Scott Henderson 716.725.7414 | Web | |||
| Oct 06 Saturday 10:00 AM | Ellicottville Fall Festival | 5K | ELLICOTTVILLE -- Holiday Valley Creekside Lodge, Ellicottville, NY. Registration/Packet pickup will take place at the Holiday Valley Mountain Sports Center from 8am (same location as the awards ceremony/post-race lunch) due to new lodge construction at the main chalet. Course remains the same. 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 | |||
| Oct 13 Saturday 09:00 AM | Breaking The Sound Barrier 5K | 5K | BUFFALO -- St. Mary's School for the Deaf, 2253 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14214. Post race party at the school featuring a light lunch. | Krystal Sondel 716.834.7200 | Web | NY04047AM | ||
| Oct 13 Saturday 10:30 AM | Pumpkin Run | 5K Run and 2-Mile Walk | WILLIAMSVILLE -- Gateway-Longview Lynde School, 6350 Main St., Williamsville, NY 14221. Gateway-Longview Lynde School, 6350 Main St., Williamsville, NY 14221. USATF-Certified 5K Run and 2K Walk starts at 10:30 AM. New this year: chip timing. T-shirts guaranteed to the first 500 pre-registered participants. Awards thru 70+. Post-race family-friendly fall party featuring awards, a costume contest with prizes, free post-race massages from licensed massage therapists, Billy Buffalo, music, food, children's entertainment, activities, crafts and more. Food provided by Chef's Restaurant. Participants of all ages are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes! You can register online. Download a race application. | Beth Silverman 716.783.3219 | Web | NY07113KL | ||
| Oct 20 Saturday 10:30 AM | Tim Hortons 5K Coffee Run | 5K | EDEN -- Boy & Girls Club of Eden, 8289 Main Street, Eden NY 14057. The event will benefit the Breast Cancer Network of WNYand the Boys and Girls Club of Eden. Post race party at the Newell-Faulkner American Legion Post # 880, 2912 Legion Drive with beer, water, food and music. Awards. 5-year age groups thru 75+. Download a race application. | Kim Schmitz 716.445.0047 | NY12116JG | |||
| Oct 20 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. Register online Or download a race application. | Carla Frederick 716.713.0769 | Web | NY06058JG | ||
| Oct 27 Saturday 09:00 AM | Strider Glider Quarter Marathon | Quarter Marathon | LANCASTER -- Westwood Park, Lancaster NY 14086. Quarter Marathon! 6.555 miles. Scenic, flat course using 2.3 miles of paved trail running on the Lancaster Heritage Trail. You can register online. Download a race application. | Paul Schaefer 716.713.6102 | Web | NY12057JG | ||
| NOVEMBER 2012 | ||||||||
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Details | Phone | Web | Certified | ||
| Nov 10 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. Awards: 5-year increments though 80+. Download your race application. | Bonnie MacIver, Fritz Van Leaven 716.695.7406 716.832.4460 | Web | NY06027JG | ||
| Nov 17 Saturday 11:00 AM | Maritime March 5K | 5K | BUFFALO -- NEW!! Race starts at Riverfest Park on Ohio St. New course runs through Canal Side and the Naval Park. Post race party and awards at the Swannie House, 170 Ohio Street, Bufalo NY 14203. | Tim O'Brien 716.574.4101 | Web | |||
| Nov 22 Thursday 09:00 AM | YMCA Turkey Trot | 8K | BUFFALO -- Delaware Avenue YMCA, 2564 Delaware Ave., Buffalo. 116th Annual 8K run down Delaware Avenue with huge post race at the Convention Center. | Tom Donnelly 716.875.0457 716.875.1283 | Web | NY12113JG | ||
| DECEMBER 2012 | ||||||||
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Details | Phone | Web | Certified | ||
| Dec 01 Saturday 10:00 AM | Reindeer Run | 5K | BUFFALO -- Medaille College, Buffalo. | Laura Edholm 716.880.2130 716.570.5532 | Web | NY12136JG | ||
| Dec 01 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. Most of the course will be closed to traffic during the race! Visit the web site for registration and more info. | Dan Horan 716.830.6713 | Web | |||
| Dec 16 Sunday 11:00 AM | Freezer 5K | BUFFALO -- Lagerhaus-95, 95 Perry Street, Buffalo, NY. Flat, fast 5K around Cobblestone District and Erie Basin Marina. Great post race party, door prizes and holiday cheer. Packet Pickup/registration at Lagerhaus 95 on Friday, Dec. 14th (Sabres game on Sat. evening). Sunday packet pickup/registration/party at Lagerhaus 95 from 9 AM. Helping support the Police Athletic League of Buffalo. Freezer Pop kids dash before the 5K. Event info at www.heartrateup.com. | Mark Lawrence | Web | NY11099JG | |||
