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Track and Field Games Super Saturday

OTTAWA – This coming Saturday, May 14th, four Canadian communities will host HERSHEY’S Track & Field Games Day in Canada events.  Hershey’s Track & Field Games Day in Canada selected events are targeted at youth aged participants and younger, typically hosted as part of a school or club event.  Hershey’s Track & Field Games is the largest youth activity program of its kind in North America and provides an entry point to sport and recreation through running, jumping and throwing.

National Events
Jumpstart Academy Play Day May 14 Surrey, BC
Peace Country Classic / Grande Prairie Hershey Meet May 14 Grande Prairie, AB
Compétition Hershey’s May 14 Ste-Foy, QC
In Our City Hershey Qualifier May 14 Toronto, ON

Each selected national event has been provided with a Promotional & Event Kit, they will also enter a draw with a chance at winning a $1,000 grant towards the support of grassroots athletics in their community.

The national athletics celebration was created as a way to raise awareness and participation in both the HERSHEY’S Track & Field Games program and grassroots athletics.