Sea Lion 5k

The Sea Lion 5K is a running event held in Niagara Falls, NY, supporting the Aquarium of Niagara. Participants can run a scenic, USATF-certified course along the Niagara River and New York State Parks trail by the Niagara Gorge, starting and ending at Great Lakes 360 on the Aquarium campus. The event welcomes runners, walkers, strollers, and children under six for free.

A virtual 5K option is also available, allowing participants to run anytime between September 1st and 27th, with admission to the Aquarium included. Awards include certificates for animal encounters and unique sea lion paintings. The race features a festive afterparty at Whirlpool Commons. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.