YMCA Harrisburg Mile

Harrisburg, PA | Wednesday, July 15, 2026Registration OpenCharity / CausePatriotic

With this year being the Mile's 45th year and the 175th anniversary of the YMCA, we have so much to celebrate! The YMCA Harrisburg Mile presented by First National Bank has been an annual city-wide celebration event since 1981. Dubbed “Summer’s Best Mile” this flat, fun run is perfect for everyone and anyone. Not a runner, but interested in moving with your friends and family? Join us for the fun walk / run ! Ready to push yourself and see how fast you can really go? Sign up for a times age group heat ! Think you're the fastest of all? The Elite Mile is the race for you! New to 2026 is the Salute and Survive event to kick off the Harrisburg Mile. We encourage our veterans (Salute) and cancer survivors / members of our Livestrong program (Survive) to come out for the .25 mile walk so we can honor all that you have given, accomplished, and sacrificed. This will be a no cost event for veterans or cancer survivors. We kindly ask all participants who are walking with them to register on the paid link. The summer’s best celebration will be here in no time! Happy running.

Available Distances

Awards & Prizes

Awards

MILE RUN AND ELITE All age group and elite awards will be scored by gun time. If you plan on competing for an age group award, it is highly suggested you line up as close to the starting line as possible. Fun Run participants are not eligible for awards. MILE RUN 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place medals for both male and female will be awarded to the following age groups: 10 and under 11-15 16-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65-69 70+ ELITE MILE 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place medals

Elite Heat

Registration & Pricing

Distance	Price	Opens	Closes
1 Miles	$16.00	Jan 15	Jan 18
	$19.00	Jan 19	Mar 30
	$22.00	Mar 31	May 30
	$25.00	May 31	Jul 2
	$26.00	Jul 3	Jul 14
	$27.00	Jul 15	Jul 15

Past Results

1 Mile

Year	Finishers	Median Time	Fastest Time
2025	881	7:26	4:19
2024	894	7:28	4:23
2023	961	7:19	4:14
2022	719	7:42	4:30
2021	657	7:02	4:08
2020	151	8:11	4:49
2019	1,072	7:38	4:22
2018

Interested in this race?

In-Person Registration

Online registration remains open through Tuesday, July 15th, at 5:00pm, and is the preferred registration method. In-Person Registration is available at packet pickup and race day. In-Person registrations are completed using the provided electronic device, and can be paid by credit card, check, or exact cash. To view the registration costs, click here . On race day, Wednesday, 7/16/25, In-Person Registration is the only registration option, from 3:15 - 5:15pm at the East Shore YMCA. Please note

Packet Pickup

Packet Pickup Dates & Times: Saturday, July 12, 2025 AppRunCo Harrisburg (5013 Jonestown Rd, Harrisburg PA 17112) 10:00am - 2:00pm Monday, July 14, 2025 AppRunCo Harrisburg (5013 Jonestown Rd, Harrisburg PA 17112) 2:00pm - 6:00pm Tuesday, July 15, 2025 AppRunCo Camp Hill (94 S 32nd St, Suite A, Camp Hill PA 17011) 10:00am - 2:00pm Wednesday, July 16, 2025 East Shore YMCA (701 N Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17101) 3:15pm-5:15pm Virtual Registration Participants The race packet, including the race

Registration Costs

Fun 1-Mile Walk/Run & Half Pint 1/2-Mile (Not Timed) Jan - Mar 31 - $19 12 and under - $15 Apr - May 31 - $22 12 and under - $16 Jun - Jul 3 - $25 12 and under - $17 Jul 4 - Jul 15 - $26 12 and under - $18 Jul 16 (Race Day) - $27 12 and under - $19 Mile Run & Elite Mile (Timed Heats) Jan - Mar 31 - $20 Apr - May 31 - $24 Jun - Jul 3 - $27 Jul 4 - Jul 15 - $28 Jul 16 (Race Day) - $29 Corporate Challenge Jan - Mar 31 - $130 Apr - May 31 - $135 Jun - Jul 3 - $155 Jul 4 - Jul 15 - $165 Jul 1

Road Closures and Parking

ROAD CLOSURES Front St will be closed from approximately 4:00pm until 8:30pm between Division St and Forster St. PARKING Parking for the Harrisburg Mile is similar to other large events in Harrisburg such as Artsfest and Kipona. There is not one centralized location for parking. Options commonly used are parking at City Island, parking garages, and along city streets. Parking is available on the streets surrounding the YMCA as well as between the start and finish line areas (throughout the cours