In 41 days · Sat, Oct 17, 2026
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When
Saturday, October 17th, 2026
Where
4520 California Rd, Orchard Park NY
Distance
5K
Typical weather
46–60°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 5 of the last 10 years
2025
37–55°F
rain
2024
37–53°F
dry
2023
47–53°F
dry
2022
38–50°F
rain
2021
48–56°F
rain
2020
37–53°F
dry
2019
43–46°F
rain
2018
39–49°F
rain
2017
38–60°F
dry
2016
60–73°F
dry
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About this race
Howl-O-Weenie 5k
October 17, 2026
5K Run @ 11:00am
Event Overview
- Theme: Get ready for a spook-tacular event at the Howl-O-Weenie 5k race!
- Course: Embrace the Halloween spirit as you dash through an all NEW 5K course in Orchard Park.
- Family-Friendly: This family-friendly event promises not only a challenging race but also a boo-tifully good time.
- Date and Time: Scheduled for October 17, 2026, at 11:00am.
Costume Contest
- Encouragement: Costumes are encouraged, whether you're a wicked witch, a creepy ghoul, or a playful pumpkin.
- Participation: Don your most creative attire and race alongside fellow participants in their Halloween finest.
- Community Spirit: Enjoy the camaraderie of racing with others dressed for the occasion.
- Fun Atmosphere: So lace up your running shoes and summon your inner werewolf!
Experience the Race
- Adrenaline Rush: Feel the adrenaline as you sprint through the Village and Town of Orchard Park.
- Participate: Join us for a ghoulishly great Howl-O-Weenie 5k!
- Location: 4520 California Rd, Orchard Park, NY.
- More Information: Visit here for details.
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