Stomp Out The Stigma 5K

  • Date Sat 26th September 2026
  • Time 6:30PM EDT
  • Location Jamestown, New York
  • Price $30.00
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the Stomp Out The Stigma 5K, happening on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at the Jamestown Airport in Western New York. This unique 5K event invites participants of all abilities to run or walk down an airport runway as the sun sets, creating a magical atmosphere illuminated by runway lights. The evening begins with a 5K Walk at 6:30 PM, followed by the 5K Run at 6:45 PM.

Dress in your best glow gear to help light up the runway as we unite to raise awareness about suicide and mental health. This event is not just a race; it’s a heartfelt opportunity to honor loved ones, support those in need, and foster hope and connection within our community. The airport's observation deck offers a fantastic view for family and friends to cheer on participants. With proceeds benefiting the Suicide Prevention Alliance of Chautauqua County, your participation will help fund vital resources and programs aimed at making a positive impact. Join us for this special evening where we come together to stomp out the stigma and inspire change!

Organiser's Description

STOMP OUT THE STIGMA 5K
Run the Runway at Dusk

Join us for one of the most unique 5K experiences in Western New York as we come together to Run the Runway at Dusk at Jamestown Airport on Saturday, September 26, 2026.

Whether you're a seasoned runner, casual jogger, or prefer to walk, this event is for everyone. Experience the excitement of moving down an airport runway as the sun sets and the runway lights begin to glow, creating an unforgettable atmosphere of hope, remembrance, and community.

The evening kicks off with our 5K Walk at 6:30 PM, followed by the 5K Run at 6:45 PM. Participants are encouraged to wear glow gear and help light up the runway as we take steps together to break the silence surrounding suicide and mental health.

Where else can you run or walk a 5K on an airport runway at dusk? As the sun sets and the runway lights come to life, participants will experience an evening unlike any other while supporting a cause that impacts every community.

Family members, friends, and supporters are encouraged to join the experience as spectators. The airport's observation deck provides a unique vantage point to watch participants take to the runway and cheer them on throughout the evening.

This event is more than a race. It is an opportunity to honor loved ones, support those who are struggling, and remind one another that hope, connection, and community matter.

Event Highlights
Run or walk on an airport runway at dusk
Beautiful sunset views and illuminated runway lights
Airport observation deck available for spectators
Glow gear encouraged
Music and community resources
A welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere
Opportunities to honor and remember loved ones
Support a meaningful cause while enjoying a truly unique experience

All proceeds benefit the Suicide Prevention Alliance of Chautauqua County and help support suicide loss support groups, the Sudden Loss Care Team, suicide prevention education, community outreach, and programs that strengthen hope and connection throughout our community.

Together, we can stomp out the stigma, inspire hope, and make a difference in the lives of others.

Races

  • Stomp Out Stigma 5K Run Only

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 26th September 2026 (6:45PM EDT)

    $30.00

  • Stomp Out Stigma 5K Awareness Walk Only

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 26th September 2026 (6:30PM EDT)

    $30.00

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Location

Jamestown Airport, 3309-3499 Airport Dr, Jamestown, 14701, NY, United States

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