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North American Friendship Run – Connecting Communities Across Borders
August 8 @ 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM EDT
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Join AACA at the North American Friendship Run on August 8, 2026 🏃♀️🌏
🏃♀️🏃♂️ Calling All Runners! Join the Inaugural North American Friendship Run!
Join us for a morning of movement, community, and cultural connection at the inaugural North American Friendship Run!
Run, walk, or cheer alongside neighbors from many backgrounds as we celebrate friendship, health, diversity, and unity right here in Western New York. Bring your family and friends and be part of this uplifting community event.
✨ Event Highlights • Scenic 5K course through Delaware Park
- T-shirt for the first 100 registrants
- Trophies for the top overall male and female runners
- Age-group awards in 10-year increments through age 75+
- Medals for youth participants
- Post-race celebration with drinks, snacks, music, and awards ceremony
- Meet and connect with runners from diverse communities across Western New York and beyond
🎁 Special Bonus: Every participant will receive a $10 AACA Cash Certificate, redeemable exclusively at the 2026 Asian Food & Culture Festival on August 9 at Canalside Buffalo.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual jogger, a walker, or simply looking for a fun family activity, we invite you to be part of this exciting event that celebrates friendship, fitness, and community.
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🚙 Parking will be available at St. George’s Orthodox Church, as well as ample parking around Delaware Park.
🚌 Public Transportation to Delaware Park is also available via NFTA.
