Is there a time limit for the half marathon?

No, there is no time limit to complete the race.

What is included in the registration?

Registration includes chip timing, a commemorative race shirt, a finisher medal, free RaceJoy live tracking, and access to the post-race party.

Are there awards for age groups?

Yes, awards are given to the top three finishers in each 5-year age division, ranging from 19 and under to 80+.

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Greater Buffalo Track Club Grand Island Half Marathon

Saturday, May 1, 2027Grand Island, NYHalf Marathon

The 33rd Annual Grand Island Half Marathon is a beloved Buffalo tradition that has been welcoming runners since 1995. This flat, out-and-back course takes participants along the scenic Niagara River, offering a beautiful backdrop between Buffalo and Niagara Falls. With over 85% of the route closed to traffic, runners can enjoy a safe and focused experience. The event is exceptionally inclusive, featuring no time limit and special recognition for first-time half marathoners. Participants also benefit from modern amenities like RaceJoy live tracking and free downloadable photos. The day concludes with a lively post-race party featuring food, drinks, and music.