YMCA Trails and Tails 5k

York, PA, USA
06 May, 2023 (Sat)

Running

5 km

About the event

Saturday, May 6, 2023

Join us for a fun, family and furry-friend chip-timed trail running and walking event.  A pet and partner costume contest kicks off the festivities

Proceeds benefit the YMCA of the Roses healthy living programs that support individuals with Alzheimer's Disease, arthritis, cancer, high blood pressure, Parkinson's Disease and prediabetes.  

EVENT SCHEDULE

8:30 am - Costume Contest
9:00 am - Race start
10:00 am - Costume and Race awards


REGISTRATION

Registration opens February 1, 2023 and closes on race day at 8:30 am.
Save $ and register for both the Trails & Tails 5k and the September 23, 2023 Autumn Dash 5k.
Register by April 15 to guarantee a shirt and the lowest price!  Race fee increases on April 16, 2023

  RACE ROUTE

The race takes place on the grass, dirt and macadam Rudy Park 5k cross-country route.  Click here for a digital version via AllTrails.

  RACE TIMING

Chip timed (start and finish mat) by Runner's Edge Race Timing

  AGE DIVISIONS

Male and Female (8-10) (11-14) (15-19) (19-24) (25-29) (30-34) (35-39) (40-44) ( 45-49) (50-54) (55-59) (60 -64 ) (65-69) (70 & over)

  AWARDS

Overall Male and Female Winner plus Male and Female Age Division 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers. 
Awards ceremony will follow the event at 10:00 am.

  FURRY FRIEND REQUIREMENTS

All pets must be licensed and current with immunizations.  Proof of rabies vaccination is required at packet pick-up.  All pets must be leashed and controlled by their human running companion.  Leash length may not exceed 6 feet.

COSTUME CONTEST

Join the costume contest by dressing up with your furry running partner.  5 pet-person couples will win dog-friendly prize baskets.


WATER STATIONS

Water is available at the race start and finish line.  There are not water stations along the 5k route.

 
RACE ROUTE SAFETY

Runner and spectator safety is a priority! 
First aid tent is hosted by WellSpan Health Sports Medicine physicians and sports trainers.
 

STROLLERS

Strollers are allowed, however we encourage running strollers due to the terrain.  
 

RACE DAY PARKING


Parking is available at John Rudy Park.

 
SPECTATORS

Spectators are encouraged!  Come with your enthusiasm and cheer from the sidelines. 

 
HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS/RECREATION

The York County Convention and Visitors Bureau provides a great list of hotel accommodations and other recreational activities in our county.  Check out the website for restaurants, lodging and other fun things to do in York.

 
RACE CANCELLATION

If you cannot attend the race, please contact the Race Director.  We will make arrangements for you to pick up your packet (and shirt).  Unfortunately, we do not provide refunds or bib transfers.

  SOCIAL MEDIA

Please share your excitement for the race on social media and tag us .  Join our Facebook YMCA  Race Series Group to share photos, comments and questions.   Use the following hashtags and we will repost your photos!  #YMCAROSES #YTrailsTails

 
PACKET PICKUP

Friday, May 5, 12 - 7 pm - 90 North Newberry Street, York, PA 17401, inside the York Branch YMCA building
Saturday, May 6, 7 - 8:15 am - John Rudy Park

You may pick up for multiple runners.  

Races offered by this event

5K

06 May, 2023 (Sat) - 09:00
Running
5 km
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