Rick Zakalik 5K Run & Walk

The Rick Zakalik J5K Run & Walk is a Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo–hosted 5K event in Buffalo, New York. The course begins just behind the JCC Holland Family Building at 787 Delaware Avenue and is a USATF-certified race, offering awards in multiple age divisions for the 5K. The event is a community, family-friendly running and walking occasion that welcomes participants of all ages, with a festive atmosphere.

It takes place on Sunday, September 7, 2025. More information, registration, and updates are available on the race’s RunSignup page and linked JCC Buffalo event details. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.