Memorial Main Street Mile

🏃‍♂️ Race Sponsor

• Host: Yardley Borough Parks and Recreation Board is hosting the Memorial Main Street Mile.
• Event: Celebrate Memorial Day with a chip-timed 1-mile race on Main Street in historic Yardley Borough to benefit American Legion Post 317.
• Start & Finish: The Memorial Main Street Mile race will begin at Wells Fargo Bank (225 South Main Street) and finishes at the Yardley Friends Meeting House (65 North Main Street).

💰 Race Fee

• T-Shirt: Race fee includes a t-shirt to all participants that register by April 22, 2025.

👶 Kids Race

• Start Time: The race will begin at 8:00 am with a separate start time, 7:45am for children ages 6-14 years of age.
• Prizes: With prizes for first, second and third place based on the age groups.
• Adult Participation: Children that require adult supervision are welcome to register for the adult open mile race.

🏆 Awards

• Categories: First Place Overall Male: First Place Overall Female, plus gender specific age groups as follows: 15-19: 20-29: 30-39: 40-49: 50-59: 60-69: 70 plus.
• Age Group Awards: Age group awards for first, second, and third place will be based on net time, not order of finish.
• Time Limit: You must finish within 20 minutes for your time to count towards an award.
• Course Limit: There is a 30-minute course limit for this race.

🚶‍♀️ Walkers and Strollers

• Welcome: Walkers and strollers are welcome in this race and we ask that you start at the back.

📅 Bib Pick-up

• Location: Runners you can pick-up your race bib (and t-shirt if you requested one before April 22) on:
• First Option: Saturday, May 17th between (9:00am and noon) at the Yardley Farmer's Market in Buttonwood Park. A limited number of t-shirts will be for sale.
• Race Morning: Monday, May 26 - Memorial Day - between 7:00am - 7:30am near the start line at Wells Fargo Bank in Yardley Borough near the Yardley Train Station.

🎖️ Awards Ceremony

• Medals: Runners that qualify with an award-winning time can pick up their medals at the finish line during a brief ceremony after the race on the grounds of the Yardley Friends Meeting House.

🚗 Parking for the Mile

• Recommendation: We recommend parking in Buttonwood Park, which is an easy walk from the finish line and a longer walk to the starting line.

🚻 Restrooms

• Location: Will be available at the start of the Mile Race by the Legion Post 317 – Please be courteous.

🔗 More Information

• Race Details: For more information, visit the official race page at Memorial Main Street Mile.