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Saturday, November 7th, 2026
1 Naval Park Cove, Buffalo NY
5K · 10K
40–51°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
38–54°F
rain
2024
51–58°F
dry
2023
38–57°F
dry
2022
43–56°F
dry
2021
43–54°F
dry
2020
53–60°F
dry
2019
31–48°F
rain
2018
40–50°F
dry
2017
35–44°F
dry
2016
39–59°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
Veterans Race - Buffalo, NY
Date: November 7, 2026
Location: 1 Naval Park Cove, Buffalo, NY
Presented by Richmond \ Vona Personal Injury Attorneys. Hosted by Destination Races.
Race Start Time
- Start Time: 9:00 AM
Race Details
- Participants: Race Cap is 800 participants
- Categories: 5K & 10K and Kids Race (ages 2 to 8) - Open to all - civilians, military, active duty.
- New Feature: NO MERCH OPTION
- Post Race Party: We are going BACK to Southern Tier Brewing!
Awards
- Categories: Awards by age group for Veterans and Civilians.
- Age Brackets: 5 year age brackets in 5K, 10 year age brackets in 10K.
Pre-Race Packet Pickup
- Date & Time: November 6th from 11:30 AM - 7:30 PM at Southern Tier Brewing Company
- Race Day Pickup: Starting at 6:30 AM at the Naval Park
Registration Policy
- Note: No Walk Up or Race Day registration
Charitable Purpose
Veterans Race presented by Destination Races and Presenting Sponsor the law office of Richmond\ Vona has been honoring all who served and are currently serving in our military. Our goal is to improve services towards local veteran organizations.
Proceeds will benefit local veterans to PRESERVE, PROTECT, and HONOR all who served.
More Information
For further details, visit the race website: Veterans Race Registration.
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