#RUNYOURRACE - Love INC Run Your Race 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run
About this race
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.
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Running
5K Run/Walk
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Typical race-day weather
Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Hershey, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:38 AM and sets at 8:40 PM local time (EDT) in Hershey on June 27, 2026 — 15h 01m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — #RUNYOURRACE - Love INC Run Your Race 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run
5K Run/Walk · 149 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott McGeary | 16:10 | 5:13 /mi |
| 2 | Jordan Cruise | 16:28 | 5:19 /mi |
| 3 | Tyler Lundquist | 17:21 | 5:36 /mi |
| 4 | Ben Barreca | 17:56 | 5:47 /mi |
| 5 | Stefanie Cassel | 18:09 | 5:51 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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- Hershey 5K Races 5 races
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 7 Hershey events
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