Father's Day 5K - Buffalo, NY
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Father's Day 5K in Buffalo NY
The Father's Day 5K is scheduled for June 21, 2026 at Delaware Park in Buffalo, NY and is organized by One Pioneer Running Club. The event is presented as a family friendly 5K run and walk that welcomes participants of all ages to run, walk, or jog at their own pace. All proceeds will support local organizations that assist fathers and families in Western New York.
The 5K is a 1 3/4 loop course around Delaware Park, with the start area on Ring Road near the Buffalo Zoo parking lot and the finish line located near the Indian Hunter statue in the park southeast corner. Packet pickup and race day registration will be at the finish line area near the Indian Hunter statue; allow about five minutes to walk from packet pickup to the starting area.
Registration is listed at $25 until June 20, 2026 and $35 on race day. Participants who register by June 1, 2026 are guaranteed an official race day t shirt; a limited number of extra shirts will be available after that on a first come first served basis. A post race celebration at the finish line will include refreshments and light snacks.
Cash prizes will be awarded to the top overall male and female finishers, and age group awards will be distributed. Professional timing uses Jaguar Electronic RFID through Race Management Solutions and live results, finish line photos, and finisher certificates are available through the event results services. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.