3rd Annual Healthy Buffalo 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run

Friday, August 22, 2025 Past event

6:00 PM EDT

Grand Island, New York

$27.50 · 1 race

5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the 3rd Annual Healthy Buffalo 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run on Friday, August 22, 2025! Taking place at the beautiful Beaver Island State Park in Grand Island, Erie, this fantastic event offers something for everyone. The festivities kick off with the Kid's 1 Mile Fun Run starting at 6:00 PM, followed by the thrilling 5K Race at 6:30 PM.

Participants can enjoy a certified 5K course complete with chip timing, with prizes including $500 for the top male and female finishers. Kids ages 4-13 are invited to join the fun run, with awards and prizes for top performers as well. After the races, celebrate the end of summer with a lively post-race party featuring delicious BBQ from Kevin's Catering, premium pizza from Mustachio's Pizzeria, and refreshing ice cream. With games and activities for kids, as well as awesome giveaways for the first 200 registered participants, this event promises to be a memorable experience for runners and families alike. Don’t miss out on this incredible day of health, community, and celebration!

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3rd Annual Healthy Buffalo 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run

Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

Join us for our 3rd Annual 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run at Beaver Island State Park. What better way to put an exclamation point on the summer than an awesome run by the water, capped off with a great post-race, summer ending party. Well have an amazing BBQ provided courtesy of Kevins Catering, premium pizza provided by Mustachios Pizzeria, ice cream for everyone, games and activities for the kids and much more. Space is extremely limited and will fill up fast!

6:00 PM EDT

$27.50

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Organiser's description

Join us for our 3rd Annual 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run at Beaver Island State Park. What better way to put an exclamation point on the summer than an awesome run by the water, capped off with a great post-race, summer ending party. We'll have an amazing BBQ provided courtesy of Kevin's Catering, premium pizza provided by Mustachio's Pizzeria, ice cream for everyone, games and activities for the kids and much more. Space is extremely limited and will fill up fast!

WHAT: 5K Race & Kid's 1 Mile Fun Run
WHERE: Beaver Island State Park (2136 West Oakfield Rd, Grand Island, NY 14072)
WHEN: Friday, August 22, 2025. The Kid's 1 Mile Fun Run starts at 6:00 pm and the 5K at 6:30 pm
WHO: Kid's 1 Mile Fun Run for ages 4-13
WHO: 5K Race for all ages
5K Race Registration: Early Registration $25 / Regular Registration $30
1 Mile Kid's Fun Run: Early Registration $25 / Regular Registration $30

The 2025 5K Race & Kid's 1 Mile Fun Run includes:

$500 prize money for the top male and female 5K winner.
$50 in Dick's Bonus Certificates for the top boy and girl winner in the 1 Mile Run.
Certified 5K course with chip timing for the 5K race.

Chip timing and 1 mile race for the kids run.
Awesome prizes for the top male and female runners in the kids and adult race TBD.
Awards for the top male and female runner and the first place finisher in 5-year age groups.
Healthy Buffalo running singlet or performance tee included for all participants.
Post race party with kids activities, food provided by Kevin's Catering, Mustachio's Pizzeria, ice cream and more!
Dick's Sporting Goods water bottles for the first 200 registered!
Highlight video and photography.