Memorial Main Street Mile
- Date Mon 26th May 2025
- Time 7:45AM EDT
- Location Yardley, Pennsylvania
- Price $23.09 - $38.65
- Races 2 races
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join the excitement at the Memorial Main Street Mile on Monday, May 26, 2025, in beautiful Yardley, Bucks! This festive event celebrates Memorial Day with a chip-timed 1-mile race that winds through the historic streets of Yardley, starting at Wells Fargo Bank and finishing at the charming Yardley Friends Meeting House.
The fun kicks off at 8:00 am, with a special kids race for ages 6-14 starting a little earlier at 7:45 am. All participants will receive a t-shirt if registered by April 22, 2025, and there will be awards for the top finishers in various age groups, ensuring healthy competition and community spirit. Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual jogger, or a family with strollers, everyone is welcome to join in the fun. Don’t miss the chance to honor our heroes while enjoying a day filled with camaraderie and celebration!
The fun kicks off at 8:00 am, with a special kids race for ages 6-14 starting a little earlier at 7:45 am. All participants will receive a t-shirt if registered by April 22, 2025, and there will be awards for the top finishers in various age groups, ensuring healthy competition and community spirit. Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual jogger, or a family with strollers, everyone is welcome to join in the fun. Don’t miss the chance to honor our heroes while enjoying a day filled with camaraderie and celebration!
Organiser's Description
RACE SPONSOR: Yardley Borough Parks and Recreation Board is hosting the Memorial Main Street Mile. Celebrate Memorial Day with a chip-timed 1-mile race on Main Street in historic Yardley Borough to benefit American Legion Post 317. 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 includes a t-shirt to all participants that register by_ APRIL 22, 2025._
KIDS RACE: The race will begin at 8:00 am with a separate start time, 7:45am for children ages 6-14 years of age.
With prizes for first, second and third place based on the age groups. Children that require adult supervision are welcome to register for the adult open mile race.
AWARDS - 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 for first, second, and third place will be based on net time, not order of finish.
You must finish within 20 minutes for your time to count towards an award. There is a 30 minute course limit for this race.
_WALKERS AND STROLLERS ARE WELCOME IN THIS RACE AND WE ASK THAT YOU START AT THE BACK. _
MEMORIAL MAIN STREET MILE BIB PICK-UP: Runners you can pick-up your race bib (and t-shirt if you requested one before April 22) on:
* 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 FOR $15. PLEASE BRING CASH_
* 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:
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:
We recommend parking in Buttonwood Park, which is an easy walk from the finish line and a longer walk to the starting line.
RESTROOMS:
Will be available at the start of the Mile Race by the Legion Post 317 Please be courteous.
RACE FEE includes a t-shirt to all participants that register by_ APRIL 22, 2025._
KIDS RACE: The race will begin at 8:00 am with a separate start time, 7:45am for children ages 6-14 years of age.
With prizes for first, second and third place based on the age groups. Children that require adult supervision are welcome to register for the adult open mile race.
AWARDS - 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 for first, second, and third place will be based on net time, not order of finish.
You must finish within 20 minutes for your time to count towards an award. There is a 30 minute course limit for this race.
_WALKERS AND STROLLERS ARE WELCOME IN THIS RACE AND WE ASK THAT YOU START AT THE BACK. _
MEMORIAL MAIN STREET MILE BIB PICK-UP: Runners you can pick-up your race bib (and t-shirt if you requested one before April 22) on:
* 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 FOR $15. PLEASE BRING CASH_
* 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:
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:
We recommend parking in Buttonwood Park, which is an easy walk from the finish line and a longer walk to the starting line.
RESTROOMS:
Will be available at the start of the Mile Race by the Legion Post 317 Please be courteous.
Races
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Mile Race
Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 26th May 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$38.65
CLOSED -
Kid's Mile Race (Must Be 14 or Younger)
Incl. $3.09 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 26th May 2025 (7:45AM EDT)
$23.09
CLOSED
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