About the race

Join us for the Charitable Dyngus Day Run on April 19, 2025, at 10 AM in Delaware Park, Buffalo, NY! This festive 5K race will take you on a fun and energizing trot through the heart of the city, celebrating Polish heritage and community spirit. 


The course will take you through the scenic paths of this iconic park, creating a lively atmosphere ideal for participants of all levels, from seasoned runners to casual walkers.

The race will begin near the Buffalo Zoo, with the afterparty and awards ceremony taking place by the Parkside Lodge at 84 Parkside Ave, Buffalo.

Proceeds from the event will go directly to the Matt Urban Center, an incredible organization dedicated to providing essential resources and support to families in need.

Don’t miss the chance to be part of this meaningful event! Come for the run, stay for the cause, and enjoy some fun post-race celebrations with the community.

What You Will Get

When you join us for the Dyngus Day Run, you’ll receive so much more than just a race experience:

  • Beautiful T-Shirts guaranteed for participants who register before April 10, 2025.
  • Finisher Medal
  • Awards for the top 3 overall male and female finishers
  • Amazing Memories captured in videos and photos to cherish forever.
  • The joy of making a difference by supporting children, seniors, and families in need who can’t help themselves.
  • After crossing the finish line, keep the excitement going with a post-party celebration featuring delicious One Pie Pizza with different toppings and sweet treats from Paula’s Donuts!
  • Live DJ David Ross Simpson.
  • Win a Free Walking Tour Across the USA! Enter our raffle for a chance to win a walking tour in any city with Let’s Roam. With over 100 amazing tours available nationwide, your next adventure is just a ticket away!
  • Discover more about the significance of this event in our news section! Learn how this run has made a positive impact on our community, supported vital causes, and brought people together for a meaningful purpose.

This event is more than a run—it’s a Dyngus Day celebration like no other!
Price will increase on April 1st.

Be part of something truly special. Together, we can make an impact while enjoying a fantastic day in the spirit of community and celebration!

A big thank you to our Gold Event Sponsor, the Cook Family Foundation, for their generous donation!

Thank You to Our Sponsors