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Description
The Tom Donnelly Hall of Fame 5K
Buffalo’s incomparable Labor Day weekend tradition of fine racing, great food and drink, and enjoying a late summer night with good friends on the Parkway continues. Take advantage of the PR-friendly course, then join the party— complete with great music and all the food and drink you like—as we welcome in the Western New York Running Hall of Fame Class of 2023. All in honor of one of the area’s premier ambassadors of our favorite sport.
The Tom Donnelly Hall of Fame 5km will be hosting the 2023 USATF Niagara 5km Open/Master Association Championships. With the race being designated the 5km Championship, this also includes being apart of the 2023 USATF Niagara Runner Of The Year Series and the USATF Niagara Team Grand Prix Series. For more information: https://niagara.usatf.org/events/2023/2023-usatf-niagara-runner-of-the-year-series
https://niagara.usatf.org/events/2023/2023-usatf-niagara-ldr-club-grand-prix
USATF Niagara AWARDS
Overall USATF Niagara M/F
1st $200
2nd $100
3rd $50
Overall Masters USATF Niagara M/F
1st $75
Top Age Graded Masters USATF Niagara M/F
1st $75
MUST BE A CURRENT 2023 USATF Niagara member to be Eligible for USATF Niagara Awards!!
Team Scoring is ONLY for CURRENT 2023 USATF Niagara members, if you DO NOT have a 2023 USATF Niagara membership then DO NOT select to be on a team. Team scoring for this event is for the 2023 USATF Niagara team Grand Prix series.
WNY Running Hall of Fame
The best runners, coaches, and contributors in Western New York history are honored here as part of a Hall of Fame. A race is held each August.
Course
Location: Elmwood Avenue at Bidwell Parkway in Buffalo, NY
USATF Certified (NY17013JJ)
Awards
Awards to the top three in the following age groups (male and female):
14 and under
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85-89
90+
No duplication of individual awards.
COURSE RECORDS:
Ivan Gomez, 14:25 (1997)
Vicki Mitchell, 16:15 (1994)
Packet Pickup
PACKET PICK-UP AND RACE DAY REGISTRATION
Friday, September 1, 3–6:15 p.m. near the corner of Elmwood Avenue and Bidwell Parkway.
ENTRY FEES:
$30 Pre-race – must be postmarked by September 1
$35 Race day
$15 High school students (no T-shirt)
Quality technical shirts to the first 300 registered runners.
Race Contact Info
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Place
Buffalo, NY US 14222
