Kids Run in Delaware Park is June 3, 2023 at 9:30am. Please be parked by 9:00AM in the Buffalo Zoo parking lot or in a street spot surrounding the park- at Colvin Blvd and Amherst St. FREE to register.

REGISTRATION

Online registration for 2023 is here! All pre-registered participants will receive an official race number (race packets will be mailed in advance). Competitive runners, ages 6 to 18, should pre-register to:

  • Receive a timing chip to get your personal race results (provided by Score This!!!).
  • Be eligible for a trophy!
  • Join up with friends and family and register as a team.

ARRIVE

8:30 A.M.- Colvin Green Space, at the corner of Colvin Blvd. and Amherst St., near The Buffalo Zoo service gate!

  • Please plan to arrive at approximately 8:30 a.m. to find adequate parking.
  • Limited, free parking available in the St. George Orthodox Church parking lot and surrounding streets.
  • Enjoy a wide variety of fun activities for kids before warm-up starts, including:
    • Nickel City Reptiles and Exotics
    • DJ Milk
    • Amor y Heritage Dance & Drums
    • Soccer for Success
    • Health and wellness vendors
    • Wegmans tent for fun activities
RACES – 9:30 AM
  • Group warm-up
  • Mini-dash for children (ages 2-5)
  • 1.8-mile family run/walk – one loop around Delaware Park (all ages welcome – strollers too!)

AFTER THE RACES

  • FREE refreshments, snacks and award medals (while supplies last).
  • Trophy presentations.

AWARDS:

Trophies for the 1.8 mile run/walk:

  • Ages 18 and under, first place overall, each gender
  • Ages 15 – 18, top three, each gender
  • Ages 12 – 14, top three, each gender
  • Ages 9 – 11, top three, each gender
  • Ages 6 – 8, top three, each gender

Award medals will be given to all race participants (while supplies last).