Ben and Tim Day

📍 Location

• Address: 550 Homestead Road, Hershey, PA 17033
• Google Maps: View Map

📅 Date

• Event Date: August 23, 2025

⏰ Time

• 5K Run: 9:00 AM
• 1 Mile Fun Run: 10:00 AM

📝 Registration

• 5K Registration until June 1: $20
• 5K Registration until August 1: $25 (T-Shirts guaranteed)
• 5K Registration from August 1 – August 20: $30
• 5K Registration on August 23 & 24: $35

• 1-Mile Fun Run until June 1: $10
• 1-Mile Fun Run until August 1: $12 (T-Shirts guaranteed)
• 1-Mile Fun Run from August 1-20: $15
• 1-Mile Fun Run on August 23 & 24: $17

• Virtual Registration until August 24: $20 (T-Shirts guaranteed)

📦 Pre-Registration Packet Pick-up & Race Registration

• Date: Friday, August 23 from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
• Location: Hershey High School
• Date: Saturday, August 24 from 7:00 AM – 8:40 AM

🏃 Course

• 5K Course: Certified by USATF, Certified Course #15043WB
• Split times: Provided at 1-mile and 2-mile marks of the 5K
• Refreshments: Water and fruit will be provided at the finish line
• Facilities: Showers and lockers are not available

⏱️ Timing

• Timing System: NOVA Timing Systems will chip time using the MyLaps disposable BibTags.

➡️ Directions

• From Harrisburg Area: From 83N, go onto 322E toward Hershey. Take Ephrata Exit and proceed through 5 lights. Turn left onto Homestead Road.
• From Lancaster Area: Take 283W to 743N, turn right and proceed approximately 6 miles on 743N to Homestead Road.
• From Lebanon/Palmyra Area: Follow 422W to the light at Homestead Road, then turn left.
• Landmarks: Hershey High School is on the immediate left after turning onto Homestead Road.

🏆 Awards

• Awards Ceremony: Begins at the conclusion of the Fun Run.
• 5K Prizes: Cash prizes for top finishers and age category winners.
• Age Categories: Awards for runners aged 13 & Under, up to 80 & Over.
• Fun Run Goodies: Goodie bag for all participants aged 12 and under.

💖 Event Legacy

• In Memory: The event honors Ben Yupcavage and Tim Russell, Hershey High School athletes.
• Scholarship Fund: Established to support Hershey High School students.
• Community Support: The families extend their appreciation to event organizers and sponsors.