5K Run/Funwalk for Epilepsy Awareness

  • Date Sat 4th October 2025
  • Time 8:30AM EDT
  • Location Buffalo, New York
  • Price $32.80
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the 5K Run/Fun Walk for Epilepsy Awareness on Saturday, October 4th, 2025, in beautiful Buffalo, Erie. This uplifting event honors the memory of Maggie Lee, a beloved counselor and community activist who dedicated her life to supporting those affected by epilepsy. With one in every 100 individuals in Western New York living with this neurological disorder, your participation is crucial in raising awareness and funds for the Epilepsy Association of WNY.

Whether you choose to run or walk, your involvement helps support vital outreach, education, and awareness programs aimed at empowering individuals with epilepsy to lead fulfilling lives. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with community spirit as we come together for this important cause. Plus, for your safety, hand sanitizer stations will be available throughout the event areas. Let’s make a difference together on this inspiring day!

Organiser's Description

Maggie lee was a counselor at the Epilepsy Association of WNY, a community activist, a friend and she had Epilepsy. In June of 2001 she died suddenly as a result of injuries sustained during a seizure. Epilepsy is a neurological disorder resulting in recurring seizures. Epilepsy affects one out of every 100 persons living in WNY.

Proceeds from the event help to support the outreach, awareness and education programs of the Epilepsy Association of WNY. The mission of the Epilepsy Association of WNY is to enable people living with Epilepsy to lead more independent, productive and satisfying lives.

Hand sanitizer stations will be available throughout the event areas. These precautions are subject to be changed.

Races

  • 5K Run for Epilepsy Awareness - Registration Begins at 8:30am - Race at 10:00am

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 4th October 2025 (8:30AM EDT)

    $32.80

  • Fun Walk for Epilepsy Awareness - Registration Begins at 8:30am - Fun Walk at 10:00am

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 4th October 2025 (8:30AM EDT)

    $32.80

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Location

2 Nottingham Terrace, Saint George Church, Buffalo, 14216, NY, United States

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