The YMCA Milkshake Mile – Presented by the Pa Dairymen’s Association
Get ready for a one-of-a-kind back-to-school celebration at the The YMCA Milkshake Mile – Presented by the Pa Dairymen’s Association —a fun, energetic, and flavor-filled race event hosted by the Friendship YMCA! Whether you’re a serious runner, a casual walker, or just in it for the milkshakes, there’s something for everyone.
Back-to-School Theme – Kick off the school year in style! We’ll be giving away backpacks and offering loads of family-friendly fun.
Event Highlights:
Mile Run (Competitive Age Group Heats) – Run a timed mile at your own pace! Each participant will receive a milkshake from Pa Dairymen’s Association after the race! Age group awards will be given based on chip-times. There will be three age group heats. 11am, ages 19 and under. 11:15am ages 20-39. 11:30 ages 40 and up.
Fun 1-Mile Walk/Run, Half Pint ½ Mile- Fun Run & Mile Walk – Perfect for families, beginners, or anyone just looking to enjoy the experience without the timed heat. Each participant will receive a milkshake from Pa Dairymen’s Association after the 1-Mile Walk/Run & Half Pint ½ Mile.
*This is a rolling start. Participants may start anytime between 10:00-10:45am. Anyone needing more than 15 minutes are encouraged to start no later than 10:30am.
Milkshake Relays – Stay for some fun after the races are completed. Teamwork and stomach strength required! Make sure you to stay to check out the celebrity Milkshake Relay.
Additional Attractions:
Food Trucks & Local Vendors
DJ Entertainment
Games, Activities & YMCA Info Booths
Whether you’re racing, cheering, or just there for the food and fun, the the YMCA Milkshake Mile presented by the Pa Dairymen’s Association is a celebration you won’t want to miss!