BUFFALO SUBARU CHASE - The Official Web Site of The Buffalo Subaru 4 Mile Chase - July 18 2025 - Official Buffalo Subaru 4 Mile Chase

To benefit The E.C.M.C. Foundation and The P.A.L.

The 2025 Edition Starts In:

Race Results 2024

The 43rd Running.

Friday, July 18th, 2025

2024 Performances

2024 Open Winners

M - Victor Shitsama 18:32 (Kenya)
F - Annamaria Kostarellis 20:45 (Rochester, NY)

2024 Masters Winners

M - Brendon Moody 20:54 (Powell, OH)
F - Trisha Byler 22:44 (Honeoye Falls, NY)

U.S. Winners

M - Scott Laforte 19:23 (Canandaigua, NY)
F - Mackenzie Lowe 21:31 (Orchard Park, NY)

U.S. Record

M - Peter Sherry 18:00
F - Allie Kieffer 20:36

Open Record

M - Joseph Itati 17:53 (Kenya)
F - Cynthia Limo 20:03 (Kenya)

Masters Record

M - John Campbell (New Zealand) 18:31
F - Elena Fidatoff (Rumania) 21:34

Race Directions

From Rochester:

Pay toll - Continue on thruway (Do not go towards Niagara Falls) Exit 51W (Route 33 West) to 198 - 198 to Elmwood South Exit - Stay on Elmwood to Bidwell Parkway.

From the Peace Bridge:

Left on Porter to Richmond - Left on Richmond to West Utica - Right on West Utica to Elmwood - Left on Elmwood to Bidwell

15 minutes to Niagara Falls.

Race Details

Time:

The 43rd Running. Friday, July 18th, 2025
11:00 A.M. Registration and Expo begin.
5:00 P.M. Happy Hour / Live Music.
6:30 P.M. Elite Introductions and Pre-Race Instructions.
7:00 P.M. SHARP - RACE START.

Course:

Rectangular - Out & Back - USA Track & Field Sanctioned - NY87016BT. Starting and Finishing after Bidwell near Elmwood. See Course Map.

Splits:

Every Mile.

Water:

At the one mile mark on Delaware Avenue, beyond the 2 mile mark near the Red Cross on Summer Street, near the 3-mile mark at the 5 Star Bank on Elmwood and Bryant.

Weather:

The weather traditionally is very warm. Take plenty of water before, during and after the race.

Showers:

No facilities available - come dressed to run.

Activities

Prize Money $$$$$
Couples Division
T-Shirts to the first 750 entries.
Very Deep age group awards.
Complementary Food & Refreshments during Post Race Party.
Live Music and Entertainment.
Kids Races will begin at 6:45PM - for ages 5-6, 7-8, 9-10
To enter the Kids Races call 716.851.4615

Contact Information

Mailing Address:

C.N.C.C.
697 West Delavan Avenue
Buffalo, New York 14222

E-Mail:

wacko5@verizon.net

Phone:

716.983.5810

Fees & Registration

Pre-Race:

Must be postmarked by July 16th.
U.S. Funds Only
$35.00 Regular
$15.00 14 and under
$15.00 75 and over

Online:

Print:

Printable Race Application: Click Here

Race Day: Friday, July 18th, 2025:

11 A.M. until race time - $40.00 U.S. Funds. Cash, Checks, Credit Cards. Canadian at Daily Bank Rate. Please register early to guarantee a T-Shirt, avoid higher fees and longer lines.

Bandits:

Numbers must be worn on the front of your shirt or shorts. Bandits will be escorted off the course by trained bandit catchers. Do not switch numbers.

Awards/Prize Money

Age Group Awards - DEEP!

The Buffalo Subaru 4-mile chase will be presenting awards in the following age groups based on the number of entries in each age group. In addition, $50.00 will be awarded to the age group winners starting with the 20-24 age group category (United States and Canadian born only).

Male and Female

7-9, 10-12, 13-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90-over.

Couples Division

M/F - 1st $50. Places 2-7 will receive non-cash awards.

Kids Races

A special FREE Kids Race for boys & girls in 3 divisions (5-6yr. olds, 75 yards; 7-8yr. olds, 100 yards; 9-10yr. olds, 150 yards) will begin at 6:45 PM. Fill out and mail registration form to enter your child.

Open Male-Female

1st $500
2nd $275
3rd $150

Masters Male-Female

1st $300
2nd $200
3rd $100

US Male-Female

1st $400
2nd $250
3rd $125

Top Local M/F $75

Course Record Bonus Male/Female

$750 Masters
$500 Open
$500 U.S.
*Must be US Citizen to be Eligible for US Prize Money