location_city Buffalo
location_on New York
flag United States
calendar_today 23 May, 2026 – 24 May, 2026
directions_run Running
language Official Website
Register2026 marks the 25th anniversary of the Buffalo Marathon Weekend. Come out and enjoy a Full Marathon, Half Marathon, the Buffalo Marathon 5K, 5K Walk, Kids Mini-Marathon, Diaper Dash or The Ruffalo. This is a fast, scenic Boston Marathon qualifier that takes you through the best streets, parks and waterways in Buffalo. Registration changes (deferrals, race transfers, participant transfers) close April 30, 2026.
Please be Aware There are No Refunds.
Please understand to provide you with the best event possible we need to plan, budget and control our costs based on our registration numbers. We do realize life does happen and things do come up that may prevent you from participating. With that in mind we are providing several options in the unfortunate event you cannot make the race.
Protect Your Race Registration
Registration insurance is available for the nominal charge of 7.5% of the registration cost including processing fee (minimum charge is $8.99). Register with peace of mind knowing you can recover 100% of your registration cost plus fees If you cannot attend the race for a number of reasons, including covered injury, illness, traffic accidents, and more.
May 23, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Road running
08:00
May 23, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Road running
08:00
May 23, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Road running
08:00
May 23, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Road running
08:15
May 23, 2026
Distance — Community Kids Race (Saturday) ages 1-8
Type — Road running
10:30
May 23, 2026
Distance — Community Diaper Dash (Saturday) - 2 year old and under
Type — Road running
11:30
May 23, 2026
Distance — 2 Miles
Type — Road running
12:30
May 23, 2026
Distance — 1K
Type — Road running
12:30
May 24, 2026
Distance — 13.1 Miles
Type — Road running
06:30
May 24, 2026
Distance — 26.2 Miles
Type — Road running
06:30
May 24, 2026
Distance — 13.1 Miles
Type — Road running
06:30
May 24, 2026
Distance — 13.1 Miles
Type — Road running
06:30
May 24, 2026
Distance — 26.2 Miles
Type — Road running
06:30
May 24, 2026
Distance — 26.2 Miles
Type — Road running
06:30
May 24, 2026
Distance — MyTestEvent
Type — Road running
12:30
May 24, 2026
Distance — Pacers
Type — Road running
12:30
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Buffalo.
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