2026 LVRR August Kids Series
- Date Sat 1st August 2026
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Allentown, Pennsylvania
- Price Free
- Races 6 races
- Distances 1 Mile
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Event summary
Participants will enjoy a variety of race distances tailored to their age groups, from a quick 1/8 mile for the youngest runners (ages 3-4) to a challenging 2 miles for teens (ages 13-14). Each child will receive a finisher ribbon, along with water and snacks to celebrate their accomplishments. Remember, registration is only available online and closes the Wednesday before race day, so be sure to secure your spot early! Join us rain or shine for a day filled with laughter, camaraderie, and a passion for running!
Organiser's Description
WHO: Ages 3-14
WHERE: Lehigh Parkway, Allentown, PA (40.5788761,-75.4951289)
WHEN: August 1
WHY: To educate children about the sport of running and promote a healthy lifestyle.
REGISTRATION IS FREE AND ONLINE ONLY -- In its continued efforts to support youth running in the Lehigh Valley, the LVRR is proud to sponsor every child for this event. REGISTRATION CLOSES THE WEDNESDAY PRIOR TO RACE DAY - THERE IS NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION..
Races are held rain or shine. In the event of cancellation, all information will be posted by 7:30 AM race day on the LVRR website [https://lvrr.org], Facebook page [https://www.facebook.com/lehighvalleyroadrunners], and an email will be sent to all those who registered online.
AMENITIES: Each participant will receive a finisher ribbon, water, and snack.
AGE GROUPS AND DISTANCES:
3-4 yrs 1/8 mile
5-6 yrs 1/4 mile
7-8 yrs 1/2 mile
9-10 yrs 1 mile
11-12 yrs 1 1/2 miles
13-14 yrs 2 miles
Wave starts for ages 3-6
Registration is per event and THERE IS NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION
Runner Safety Checklist [https://lvrr.org/checklist/]
Races
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August Kids Series - 3/4 Age Group
Sat 1st August 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
Free
Age is based on your child's age on the first race of this series. If you start in an age group you must finish the Series in that same age group. -
August Kids Series - 5/6 Age Group
Sat 1st August 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
Free
Age is based on your child's age on the first race of this series. If you start in an age group you must finish the Series in that same age group. -
August Kids Series - 7/8 Age Group
Sat 1st August 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
Free
Age is based on your child's age on the first race of this series. If you start in an age group you must finish the Series in that same age group. -
August Kids Series - 9/10 Age Group
Sat 1st August 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
Free
Age is based on your child's age on the first race of this series. If you start in an age group you must finish the Series in that same age group. -
August Kids Series - 11/12 Age Group
Sat 1st August 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
Free
Age is based on your child's age on the first race of this series. If you start in an age group you must finish the Series in that same age group. -
August Kids Series - 13/14 Age Group
Sat 1st August 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
Free
Age is based on your child's age on the first race of this series. If you start in an age group you must finish the Series in that same age group.
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LVRR Clubhouse, Lehigh Parkway, 1696 Park Dr, Allentown, 18103, PA, United States
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