Runway 5k
Saturday, August 24, 2024
Past event
9:45 AM EDT
Niagara Falls, New York
$16.90–$38.10 · 2 races
5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Runway 5K, taking place on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at the Niagara Falls International Airport in Niagara. This thrilling event kicks off at 9:00 AM and invites runners of all skill levels to race along a flat, exciting course right on the airport runway! Enjoy the unique opportunity to run on an active runway without any airplane traffic, making it a one-of-a-kind experience.
Participants can look forward to a half-mile kids run, custom awards for age group winners, and a fantastic post-race celebration featuring T-shirts, hats, beverages, pizza, and finisher medals. Don't miss the packet pickup on August 23 at Resurgence Brewery in Buffalo, from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Join us for a day filled with fun, community spirit, and the joy of running, all while supporting a great cause, as donations will aid the Matt Urban Center to help children and families in need. Lace up your running shoes and prepare for a day of excitement at the Runway 5K!
Participants can look forward to a half-mile kids run, custom awards for age group winners, and a fantastic post-race celebration featuring T-shirts, hats, beverages, pizza, and finisher medals. Don't miss the packet pickup on August 23 at Resurgence Brewery in Buffalo, from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Join us for a day filled with fun, community spirit, and the joy of running, all while supporting a great cause, as donations will aid the Matt Urban Center to help children and families in need. Lace up your running shoes and prepare for a day of excitement at the Runway 5K!
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Calspan 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 closed9:00 AM EDT
$38.10
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KIDS Runway 1/2 mile takeoff
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed9:45 AM EDT
$16.90
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 24 @ 09:00AM. 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!
Come by to pick up your packet !
August 23 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM at Resurgence Brewery, 55 Chicago St, Buffalo
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.
THANKS TO THE NFTA, RESURGENCE BREWERY, IMPERIAL PIZZA, WELLNOW URGENT CARE FOR THEIR CONTINUED SUPPORT.
HIGHLIGHTS: T-shirts, hats, beverage, pizza, finisher medal and a post-race party all on Niagara Falls Airport Runway.
Pass through TSA Security to run free on airport runways! 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!"
DONATIONS will go to non-profit 501 c3 organization - MATT URBAN CENTER to support children and families in need with housing, food, medicine, education. urbanctr.org https://urbanctr.org
Come by to pick up your packet !
August 23 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM at Resurgence Brewery, 55 Chicago St, Buffalo
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.
THANKS TO THE NFTA, RESURGENCE BREWERY, IMPERIAL PIZZA, WELLNOW URGENT CARE FOR THEIR CONTINUED SUPPORT.
HIGHLIGHTS: T-shirts, hats, beverage, pizza, finisher medal and a post-race party all on Niagara Falls Airport Runway.
Pass through TSA Security to run free on airport runways! 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!"
DONATIONS will go to non-profit 501 c3 organization - MATT URBAN CENTER to support children and families in need with housing, food, medicine, education. urbanctr.org https://urbanctr.org
Location
2035 Niagara Falls Blvd, Niagara Falls, 14304, NY, United States
Runway 5k
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