HERSHEY, Pa., Oct. 26, 2012 /3BL Media/ - Hershey’s® Track & Field Games kicks off its 36th season in pursuit of a Guinness World Record for the most people to run (or walk) 100M in 24 hours. In response to National Geographic Kids’ challenge, Carl Lewis and Hershey’s Track & Field Games are calling on hundreds of local communities and thousands of Hershey employees throughout North America to join in 100M of fun. <br /><br />It’s likely you know that Hershey has been making your favorite chocolate and confections for more than 100 years, but you may not realize that for a third of that time, Hershey has been committed to youth activity and achievement through Hershey’s Track & Field Games. It is the largest and longest-running youth activity program of its kind in North America. The Games are a great way for kids ages 9-14 to have fun with the basic skills of running, jumping and throwing to inspire a lifetime of activity. <br /><br />Each year, thousands of volunteers throughout the United
