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Dyngus Day 5k Run

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

Location
Buffalo, NY
84 Parkside Ave, 14214
Featured distance
3.1 Miles
Type
RUN
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At a glance

Celebrate Dyngus Day with purpose at this festive 5K through beautiful Delaware Park, supporting vital community services in Buffalo.

  • Scenic
  • Competitive
  • Festive
  • For a Cause

Who it's for

  • For a Cause

Great for: cause-driven runners, runners who like a competitive edge

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

Join the Dyngus Day 5K Run in Buffalo, NY, a festive event celebrating Polish heritage and community spirit. This charitable run through beautiful Delaware Park supports Matt Urban Human Services, a local nonprofit providing vital housing and supportive services to individuals and families facing homelessness and poverty. Whether you aim for a personal best or enjoy a walk with friends, your participation makes a meaningful difference. The event culminates at Parkside Lodge with awards, food, music, and continued celebration.

What to expect

  • Run or walk a 5K course through scenic Delaware Park.
  • Support Matt Urban Human Services, a local nonprofit.
  • Enjoy a post-race celebration with awards, food, and music.

Standout details

  • Supports Matt Urban Human Services
  • Festive Dyngus Day celebration
  • Run through beautiful Delaware Park
  • Post-race awards, food, and music

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The course

  • Rolling
  • Timed race

Difficulty

Easygoing

5K distance, rolling area, typically mild weather

  • Rolling area

Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.

From the organizer

Saturday April 4th 2026 @ 10am

Parkside Lodge (Delaware Park), 84 Parkside Ave., Buffalo, NY

A Charitable Event by Matt Urban Human Services

Celebrate Dyngus Day with Purpose

Join us on Saturday, April 4, 2026, for the Matt Urban Human Services Dyngus Day 5K — a festive run through beautiful Delaware Park in Buffalo, NY.

This energizing 5K celebrates Polish heritage, Buffalo tradition, and the strength of our community. Whether you’re running for a personal best or walking with friends, you’ll be part of something meaningful.

The race begins near the Buffalo Zoo and finishes at Parkside Lodge, where we’ll gather for awards, food, music, and celebration.

All proceeds support Matt Urban Human Services , a Buffalo-based nonprofit doing the hardest work where it’s needed most — providing housing, supportive services, and hope to individuals and families facing homelessness, poverty, mental illness, and the hardest social and economic challenges in our society.

Learn more about our mission at www.urbanctr.org

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