Chase the Sun Summer Solstice 5k

Fri, Jun 5, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT

Location: Orchard Park, NY; Nativity of Our Lord School, 4412 SOUTH BUFFALO STREET, 14127
Type: RUN

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Embrace the longest day with a hilly 5k run or walk in Orchard Park, celebrating the Summer Solstice.

Festive

Join the Chase the Sun Summer Solstice 5k, a run and walk event marking the start of summer in Orchard Park, NY. Held on Friday, June 5, 2026, at 7:00 PM, this 3.1-mile event offers a lovely way to embrace the longer daylight hours. The course is noted for its hilly terrain, providing a gentle challenge, while the typical mild weather of early June sets a pleasant backdrop for your evening stride. Gather at Nativity of Our Lord School for this seasonal gathering.

What to expect

An evening 3.1-mile run or walk as the sun begins to set.
Experience a course with some hilly sections.
Enjoy the mild early summer weather.

Standout details

Summer Solstice celebration
Evening 7:00 PM start
Hilly course
Run and walk options

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

2 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

1 Miles
Fri, Jun 5, 7:00 PM EDT · From $17.50
Opens Apr 1, 2026, 7:38 AM EDT · Closes Jun 4, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT
3.1 Miles
Fri, Jun 5, 7:00 PM EDT · From $28.13
Opens Mar 31, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT · Closes Jun 4, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT

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The course

Hilly
Timed race

From the organizer

Chase the Sun Summer Solstice 5k

RUN & WALK

FRIDAY, June 5 at 7:00 PM

NATIVITY OF OUR LORD SCHOOL

4414 SOUTH BUFFALO STREET

ORCHARD PARK, NY 14127

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