Juneteenth 2-mile Challenge Run
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Juneteenth 2-mile Challenge Run

Buffalo, New York, United States
Jun 06, 2026
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About this race

Juneteenth 2-mile Challenge Run

1 Mile Health Walk and Children's Fun Run

 

Saturday June 6, 2026 9:00 am to 1:00pm Behind the Buffalo Museum of Science on Martin Luther King Jr. parkway.

Juneteenth of Buffalo is approaching a major milestone, a half century of celebrating freedom, resilience, and the rich cultural heritage of Buffalo’s Black community.

​As we approach this historic weekend, we will not forget the deep roots in Buffalo—born from the efforts of dedicated community leaders, artists, and activists who saw the importance of commemorating Juneteenth not just as a moment in history but as a living, evolving testament to Black excellence and unity.

Join fellow runners on June 6, 2026 for the Juneteenth 2-mile Challenge Run. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Buffalo.

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Running

2 Mile Run

Jun 06, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$25.00
Closed

Children's Fun Run

Jun 06, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
Free
Closed

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in Buffalo.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 16.9° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 24.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 16.9° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 24.0°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
21.8
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
2.9mm

About Buffalo

Juneteenth 2-mile Challenge Run takes place in Buffalo, New York, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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