Queen City Architecture 5K

SEP
12
2026
A 5 km run and walk through Buffalo's historic downtown on Sep 12, 2026, beginning at Seneca One Tower. The event raises funds for Buffalo Public Schools, offers an audio tour of buildings, and includes an after party at a local brewery.
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AIA Queen City Architecture 5K - Buffalo, NY

The AIA Queen City Architecture 5K is an annual 5 km event held in Buffalo, New York. The course runs through historic downtown neighborhoods and begins at Seneca One Tower. Participants may run or walk the course; categories list runners and walkers.

The event serves as a charity fundraiser for Buffalo Public Schools. An audio companion is available to provide information about the buildings along the route. There is an after party at a local brewery following the event.

Online registration closes at 5pm on Thursday, September 10th, and day-of walk-up registration is available at packet pickup. Packet pickup is where walk-up registration occurs; participants who plan to register on race day are advised to arrive early to complete the process. Cash only is accepted for day-of registration. The first 125 participants receive a performance t-shirt, with limited sizes.

A course map and a sanctioned race map are available for the route. The organizer provides volunteer opportunities and posts event materials such as images and a race video. Contact options are listed for questions about the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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