2025 Runway 5k
Saturday, August 23, 2025
Past event
8:00 PM EDT
Niagara Falls, New York
$38.10 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable night of excitement at the 2025 Runway 5K, taking place on Saturday, August 23rd, 2025, at the stunning Niagara Falls International Airport! This unique event kicks off at 8:00 PM, allowing participants to race under the dazzling lights of the runway. Lace up your shoes and prepare to hit the tarmac on this flat, fast 5K course, where you'll experience the thrill of running on an active runway without airplane traffic.
Don’t miss the chance to join fellow runners, joggers, and walkers for an exhilarating evening filled with fun, food, and drinks. The race will feature awards for the top three finishers in 5-year age groups, along with custom awards for winners and finisher medals for all 5K participants. Plus, there’s a special half-mile kids run for the little ones! Pre-race packet pickup and in-person registration will be available on Friday, August 22nd, and Saturday, August 23rd. Remember, all participants must clear TSA check-in, and bags are not allowed on the runway. This is your opportunity to create lasting memories at a one-of-a-kind event—don’t miss out!
Don’t miss the chance to join fellow runners, joggers, and walkers for an exhilarating evening filled with fun, food, and drinks. The race will feature awards for the top three finishers in 5-year age groups, along with custom awards for winners and finisher medals for all 5K participants. Plus, there’s a special half-mile kids run for the little ones! Pre-race packet pickup and in-person registration will be available on Friday, August 22nd, and Saturday, August 23rd. Remember, all participants must clear TSA check-in, and bags are not allowed on the runway. This is your opportunity to create lasting memories at a one-of-a-kind event—don’t miss out!
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Greenlight Runway 5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Awards for Overall Male & Female, as well as 5 year age-groups, three deep up to 75+ years old.
Entries closed8:00 PM EDT
$38.10
Organiser's description
RACE INFO: Buckle up and get ready for an exciting adrenaline-pumping 5K at the Niagara Falls Intl. Airport runway, Sat. August 23 @ 8:00PM. New this year....JOIN US FOR A NIGHT RACE WITH THE RUNWAY LIT UP!!!! Lace-up your shoes, hit the tarmac, and reach unbelievable speeds on this flat course. Dont miss your chance to experience the thrill of running on an active runway! See you there!
PRE-RACE PACKET PICKUP AND IN PERSON REGISTRATION
FRIDAY AUGUST 22, 2025 6PM-8PM @ WAYLAND BREWING COMPANY. 3740 N BUFFALO ST ORCHARD PARK, NY US 14127
SATUDAY AUGUST 23, 2025 BEGINNING AT 5PM AT THE RACE SITE.
VERY IMPORTANT-THERE IS A NO BACKPACK/BAG POLICY ON THE RUNWAY ONCE PAST THE TSA CHECK-IN. ALL RUNNERS AND SPECTATORS MUST CLEAR TSA CHECK-IN AND ARE NOT TO BRING ANY BAGS ONTO THE TARMAC WITH THEM.
RACE COURSE - 5K race will start and finish on the Airport Runway.
5-year age groups, 3 deep, winners will receive custom awards. Don't forget the half mile kids run.
Finisher Medals for all 5K participants!
Pass through TSA Security to run free on airport runways beginning at 7:30pm! This is a unique chance to run ON THE MAIN RUNWAY without airplane traffic, and no baggage fees...just fun, run, and food and drinks.
Runners, Joggers, and Walkers are Welcome!
HERE'S SOME IMPORTANT INFORMATION: "Before starting any exercise program or activity, please consult your physician or a qualified healthcare professional. If you experience discomfort or pain, stop immediately and seek medical assistance. Your health and safety come first!"
PRE-RACE PACKET PICKUP AND IN PERSON REGISTRATION
FRIDAY AUGUST 22, 2025 6PM-8PM @ WAYLAND BREWING COMPANY. 3740 N BUFFALO ST ORCHARD PARK, NY US 14127
SATUDAY AUGUST 23, 2025 BEGINNING AT 5PM AT THE RACE SITE.
VERY IMPORTANT-THERE IS A NO BACKPACK/BAG POLICY ON THE RUNWAY ONCE PAST THE TSA CHECK-IN. ALL RUNNERS AND SPECTATORS MUST CLEAR TSA CHECK-IN AND ARE NOT TO BRING ANY BAGS ONTO THE TARMAC WITH THEM.
RACE COURSE - 5K race will start and finish on the Airport Runway.
5-year age groups, 3 deep, winners will receive custom awards. Don't forget the half mile kids run.
Finisher Medals for all 5K participants!
Pass through TSA Security to run free on airport runways beginning at 7:30pm! This is a unique chance to run ON THE MAIN RUNWAY without airplane traffic, and no baggage fees...just fun, run, and food and drinks.
Runners, Joggers, and Walkers are Welcome!
HERE'S SOME IMPORTANT INFORMATION: "Before starting any exercise program or activity, please consult your physician or a qualified healthcare professional. If you experience discomfort or pain, stop immediately and seek medical assistance. Your health and safety come first!"
Location
2035 Niagara Falls Blvd, Niagara Falls, 14304, NY, United States
2025 Runway 5k
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