The Dyngus Day Dash

Monday, April 21, 2025 Past event
12:00 PM EDT
Buffalo, New York
$43.40 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting celebration of spring and community spirit at The Dyngus Day Dash in Buffalo, NY! On April 21, 2025, join fellow runners for a lively 5K race that kicks off at 12:00 PM from the iconic Pussy Willow Park mainstage on Memorial Drive. This unique event invites participants to don their water guns and grab their pussy willows as they navigate a scenic 5-kilometer course through the vibrant streets of Buffalo.

Every racer will be rewarded with a long sleeve shirt, a Pussywillow Pass worth $15, a race bib, and food and drink tickets to enjoy at the post-race festivities. Celebrate your accomplishment with friends and family, and indulge in delicious hot dogs, refreshing beverages, and more at the lively after-party featuring awards for various age groups. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a family looking for a fun day out, The Dyngus Day Dash promises a fantastic experience for everyone. Don’t miss out on this colorful and joyous event!

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  • The Dyngus Day Dash

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & Long Sleeve T-shirt

    Awards for Overall Male & Female, as well as 10 year age-groups, three deep up to 80+ years old.

    12:00 PM EDT

    $43.40

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Organiser's description

Be part of our newest 5K run...The Dyngus Day 5K through the streets of Buffalo, NY!

Get out your water guns...grab your pussy willows and get ready to run through the streets and enjoy one of Buffalo's unique events.

April 21, 2025. Start is at 12:00PM. Race Start/ Finish will be at Pussy Willow Park mainstage-Memorial Drive, Historic Polonia Buffalo.



ALL RACERS RECEIVE: Long Sleeve Shirt, Pussywillow Pass https://www.dyngusday.com/blank ( $15 value), Race bib, Food & Drink Tickets.



AWARDS: Pussy Willow Park Mainstage



PACKET PICKUP
Meet us at Memorial Circle (Paderewski & Memorial Dr.) for packet pickup from 10:00am-11:45am!



RACE DAY REGISTRATION
Cost: $40



RACE COURSE 5 KM. The course is a winding 5-kilometer route through the streets of Buffalo, NY. You can find the map here: map https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2898306?units=km



AWARDS
10 Year Age Groups from 10 & Under through 70 & Over
A signature beer at post race party, hot dogs, fruit, yogurt and water
One of a kind post-race get together at Pussy Willow Park Mainstage with food, friends, and frivolity!

The race is family and stroller friendly!



SPONSORS: Are you or someone you know interested in becoming a sponsor of this event? Please contact Daniel Horan at [email protected] or 716-830-6703





VOLUNTEERS:

Volunteers are welcome, needed and encouraged! If you have friends and family coming out to support you on your big day how about having them volunteer as well!! Any volunteers are welcome at our post-race party and can enjoy great food and drink.



Any high school or youth group volunteers who show up can bring along any volunteer/service hour forms to be signed and we will be sure to give you the hours you so deserve.



CONTACT DAN HORAN AT: 716-830-6703

Location

DYNGUS DAY CAPITAL OF THE WORLD, Memorial Circle, Buffalo, 14203, NY, United States

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