Juneteenth 2-mile Challenge Run
- Date Sun 8th June 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Buffalo, New York
- Price Free - $33.45
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join the vibrant celebration at the Juneteenth 2-Mile Challenge Run on Sunday, June 8, 2025, in beautiful Buffalo, Erie! This exciting event kicks off at 9:00 AM behind the Buffalo Museum of Science on Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway and features a 2-mile challenge run, a 1-mile health walk, and a fun run for children. As we commemorate the 50th anniversary of Juneteenth, this year's festivities promise to be a memorable tribute to freedom, resilience, and the rich cultural heritage of Buffalo's Black community.
Get ready to participate in a day filled with joy and unity, honoring the legacy of community leaders and activists who have paved the way for this celebration. Whether you're a serious runner or looking for a fun family outing, the Juneteenth 2-Mile Challenge Run offers something for everyone. Don't miss out on being part of this historic milestone that highlights Black excellence and togetherness in our community!
Get ready to participate in a day filled with joy and unity, honoring the legacy of community leaders and activists who have paved the way for this celebration. Whether you're a serious runner or looking for a fun family outing, the Juneteenth 2-Mile Challenge Run offers something for everyone. Don't miss out on being part of this historic milestone that highlights Black excellence and togetherness in our community!
Organiser's Description
JUNETEENTH 2-MILE CHALLENGE RUN
1 MILE HEALTH WALK AND CHILDREN'S FUN RUN
SUNDAY JUNE 8, 2025 9:00 AM TO 1:00PM BEHIND THE BUFFALO MUSEUM OF SCIENCE ON MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. PARKWAY.
Juneteenth of Buffalo is approaching a major milestone, a half century of celebrating freedom, resilience, and the rich cultural heritage of Buffalos Black community.
This summer the Juneteenth 50th Anniversary Committee will pay tribute to this milestone by kicking off a historic 50 year celebration scheduled to run thru June 2026.
As we approach this historic weekend, we will not forget the deep roots in Buffaloborn from the efforts of dedicated community leaders, artists, and activists who saw the importance of commemorating Juneteenth not just as a moment in history but as a living, evolving testament to Black excellence and unity.
1 MILE HEALTH WALK AND CHILDREN'S FUN RUN
SUNDAY JUNE 8, 2025 9:00 AM TO 1:00PM BEHIND THE BUFFALO MUSEUM OF SCIENCE ON MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. PARKWAY.
Juneteenth of Buffalo is approaching a major milestone, a half century of celebrating freedom, resilience, and the rich cultural heritage of Buffalos Black community.
This summer the Juneteenth 50th Anniversary Committee will pay tribute to this milestone by kicking off a historic 50 year celebration scheduled to run thru June 2026.
As we approach this historic weekend, we will not forget the deep roots in Buffaloborn from the efforts of dedicated community leaders, artists, and activists who saw the importance of commemorating Juneteenth not just as a moment in history but as a living, evolving testament to Black excellence and unity.
Races
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2 Mile Run
Incl. $3.45 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 8th June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$33.45
CLOSED -
1 Mile Walk for Health
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sun 8th June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$22.50
CLOSED -
Children's Fun Run
Sun 8th June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
Free
CLOSED
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