7th Annual Hometown Heroes 5k

Saturday, June 21, 2025 Past event

10:00 AM EDT

Elizabethville, Pennsylvania

$16.90–$32.80 · 2 races

5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the 7th Annual Hometown Heroes 5K, taking place on Saturday, June 21, 2025, in the picturesque Elizabethville, Dauphin. This trail run promises a stunning experience as participants navigate a beautiful, hilly course on the grounds of the Northern Dauphin County YMCA, featuring a new and improved layout. Runners can look forward to a challenging 5K, while younger participants can join in the fun with a Kids Fun Run, a mile-long, less strenuous trail perfect for little legs.

All registered 5K runners will enjoy a fantastic swag bag, disposable chip timing, and access to race results, along with an awards ceremony to celebrate the top finishers. After the race, participants are invited to a lively post-race party at the YMCA, where you'll find local first responders and military representatives, along with various local businesses. With post-race nutrition, prize giveaways, and a welcoming atmosphere for walkers and family-friendly dogs, the Hometown Heroes 5K is an event not to be missed! Join us in honoring our local heroes while embracing health and community spirit!

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5k Trail Run

Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

10:15 AM EDT

$32.80

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Kids Fun Run

Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt

A half mile, less hilly and windy trail run designed for smaller legs. Parents and family members are welcome to run with their children. This year we will have a 2nd option with a full 1 mile run for our older kids who wish to participate in the kid's fun run.

10:00 AM EDT

$16.90

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Organiser's description

Join us for the 7th Annual Hometown Heroes Trail 5K and Kids Fun Run at the Northern Dauphin County YMCA! This beautiful, hilly, and windy trail run winds through our 13 acres of land with a new and improved course! The Kids Fun Run is one mile a less hilly and windy trail designed for smaller legs. All 5K participants receive a swag bag, disposable chip timing, race results, awards ceremony for placers, post-race nutrition, and a chance to win prize giveaways! Post race after party at the Northern Dauphin County YMCA with all branches of the military, local first responders, a variety of local businesses, and more. Walkers and family friendly dogs are welcome.