West Seneca 5K

Lace up for the 11th Annual West Seneca 5K, a cherished community tradition happening on Thursday, June 25, 2026, in West Seneca, NY. This vibrant event offers both 5K Run and 5K Walk options, drawing runners and walkers of all ages and abilities to Veterans Memorial Park, which serves as both the festive start and finish line. Runners will navigate a USA Track and Field Certified Course (#NY25002JJ), providing a measured and reliable route that winds through local streets and utilizes the perimeter driving lane of the West Seneca West Senior High School Main Street parking lot for a straightforward turnaround. Typical race day conditions in late June bring comfortable highs around 78F and lows near 61F, with only a 16% chance of precipitation, creating pleasant running weather for the evening start.

Beyond the course, the West Seneca 5K is renowned for its lively atmosphere and community spirit. It proudly kicks off West Seneca Community Days, transforming the event into a grand celebration. Participants and spectators alike can look forward to an exciting after-party featuring rides, food, a live band in the beer tent, and even a Cruise Night. Free admission to the after-party ensures everyone can join the festivities, making it a truly family-friendly experience. This race is more than just a 5K; it's an opportunity to support the West Seneca West Sports Boosters and the West Seneca Police Benevolent Association, with proceeds contributing to local initiatives and scholarships. Expect water stops along the route to keep you refreshed.