Platter's Chocolate Factory Sponge Candy 5k

Platter’s Chocolate Factory Sponge Candy 5K & 1 Mile Fun Walk is held in North Tonawanda, NY. The event features a USATF-certified 5K course on Ohio Street finishing in front of the Platter’s Chocolate Factory’s newly renovated Wurlitzer Building. A 1-mile Fun Walk runs concurrently.

Participants receive sponge candy, fruit, snacks, and bottled water at the finish. Proceeds benefit Tri Community Ambulance Services. The day includes a post-race celebration with prizes and giveaways, and a nearby after-party with live music.

Weeklong events include sponge candy tastings and raffles to support the charity. Professional timing and finish-line services provide real-time results. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.