#RUNYOURRACE - Love INC Run Your Race 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run
Sat, Jun 27, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT
- Type
- Run
Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.
At a glance
Run a challenging and scenic course in Hershey, compete for prizes, and support Love INC's impactful community programs.
- Scenic
- Competitive
- For a Cause
Scenic
Competitive
For a CauseExperience the #RUNYOURRACE 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run in Hershey, PA, the Sweetest Place on Earth. This event offers a challenging course with a mix of hills and flats, winding through town neighborhoods and the scenic Milton Hershey School campus. Competitive runners can vie for cash prizes and age group awards in the 5K. Beyond the race, your participation supports Love INC of Greater Hershey, a vital organization providing essential services and programs to those in need across the community.
What to expect
- Navigate a course featuring a challenging mix of hills and flats, showcasing the scenic Milton Hershey School campus.
- Compete for cash prizes and age group awards in the 5K.
- Children under 10 receive a medal, and strollers are welcome.
Standout details
- Cash prizes for top 5K finishers
- Age group awards across categories
- Benefits Love INC of Greater Hershey
- Scenic course through Milton Hershey School campus
Perks & features
- Awards
AwardsFrom the public listing — confirm on the official site.
Effort level
Overall course read based on terrain, elevation, footing, and typical conditions.
Solid Challenge
Typical course trends
- Typically rolling
Distances & registration
2 optionsUse the official signup link above for all distances.
1 Mile
1 option · closes Jun 25, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT
1mo 26d 13h 46m leftFun Run/Walk
Closes Jun 25, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT · From $32.80
5K
1 option · closes Jun 25, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT
1mo 26d 13h 46m leftRun/Walk
Closes Jun 25, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT · From $32.80
Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.
From the organizer
Set in the heart of the Sweetest Place on Earth, this race contains a challenging mix of hills and flats as it traverses both the town neighborhood and the scenic Milton Hershey School campus. The 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk is a shorter route but still samples the same Hershey beauty.
CASH PRIZES for the top male and female finishers in the competitive 5K. AGE GROUP AWARDS for the top male and female competitive 5K finisher in each of the following age groups: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ All children under 10 will receive a medal.
RACE SHIRTs are guaranteed for all participants registered and paid by June 7, 2026. Afterwards, shirts are available while supplies last.
Event is Rain or Shine. No pets, bikes, or rollerblades. Strollers are permitted.
Proceeds benefit Love INC of Greater Hershey, a registered 501(c)3. All donations are tax deductible.
Love INC of Greater Hershey serves people in need living in Hershey, Hummelstown, and the Dauphin County portion of Elizabethtown. Their variety of programs range from offering basic necessities to the clients of three Hershey area food banks to supplying qualifying students at Derry Township and Lower Dauphin school districts with new, name-brand sneakers. Through a partnership with the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Love INC offers comfortable lodging at no cost to the loved ones of adult inpatients traveling 50+ miles for care. In addition, Love INC operates an eighteen-month transitional housing program, offers a cost-sharing car repair ministry, and coordinates necessary transportation for those in need.
How is this possible? Love INC comprises a network of twenty-one area churches who generously pool their resources to serve the wider community. With just four employed staff members, Love INC relies on the generosity of their churches, faithful donors, 160+ active volunteers, and community-wide fundraisers.