Howl-O-Weenie 5k
Howl-O-Weenie 5k is a running race on October 17, 2026 in Orchard Park, NY, with an entry fee of $35.
- Date
- October 17, 2026 (50 days to go)
- Price
- $35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Howl-O-Weenie 5k
October 17, 2026
5K Run @ 11:00am
Get ready for a spook-tacular event at the Howl-O-Weenie 5k race!
Embrace the Halloween spirit as you dash through an all NEW 5K course in Orchard Park.
Don't forget about our Costume Contest!
Costumes are encouraged, whether you're a wicked witch, a creepy ghoul, or a playful pumpkin, don your most creative attire and race alongside fellow participants in their Halloween finest.
Feel the adrenaline as you sprint through the Village and Town of Orchard Park.
This family-friendly event promises not only a challenging race, but also a boo-tifully good time. So lace up your running shoes, summon your inner werewolf, and join us for a ghoulishly great Howl-O-Weenie 5k!
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
59°
Typical Low
39°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Colden 1 N, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Orchard Park, NY
Population
3,066
as of 2023
City Elevation
842 ft
Nearest Airport
BUF
Buffalo Niagara International Airport · 12 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Howl-O-Weenie 5k
Oct 17, 2026