LVRR July Summer Series 5K
- Date Wed 1st July 2026
- Time 6:30PM EDT
- Location Allentown, Pennsylvania
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for the LVRR July Summer Series 5K, taking place on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, in the scenic Lehigh Parkway of Allentown, Pennsylvania! This exciting event is part of a free 5K race series held on the first Wednesday of each month from May through September, offering a perfect opportunity for both seasoned runners and newcomers alike to enjoy a fun and relaxed atmosphere. The accurately measured, mostly flat cinder trail makes it ideal for all ages, with participants being welcome from the age of 10.
Racers will gather for check-in starting at 5:30 PM, with the race kicking off at 6:30 PM. Don't forget to mark your calendars for the remaining race dates on August 5 and September 2! While the club will provide hotdogs, water, and chips, please note that food sharing has been discontinued for this year. Join us for a fantastic evening of community spirit, fitness, and friendly competition in beautiful Lehigh Parkway!
Racers will gather for check-in starting at 5:30 PM, with the race kicking off at 6:30 PM. Don't forget to mark your calendars for the remaining race dates on August 5 and September 2! While the club will provide hotdogs, water, and chips, please note that food sharing has been discontinued for this year. Join us for a fantastic evening of community spirit, fitness, and friendly competition in beautiful Lehigh Parkway!
Organiser's Description
REMAINING RACE DATES: AUGUST 5 & SEPTEMBER 2
This is a free 5k race series which includes 5 races held on the first Wednesday of each month from May through September.
You do not need to be an LVRR club member to participate in this series. Sign up online and come out to Lehigh Parkway for this relaxed, no-frills race.
The course is accurately measured, mostly flat, cinder trail in the Parkway. DUE TO SCHEDULED REPAIRS TO BOGARTS BRIDGE, THE COURSE WILL BE MODIFIED IN 2025 COURSE MAP [https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/2/edit?mid=1j8jEOhMg3ZF63fc2oXal7-rSfcrf4kA&usp=sharing]
RACE DAY CHECK-IN: Begins at 5:30 PM - All runners must check in.
AGE: Racers must be 10 years of age.
TIME LIMIT: 60 minutes (19:35 minute/mile)
START TIME: Begins at 6:30 PM with the exception of September which begins at 6:00 PM
WE WILL NO LONGER HOST THE POTLUCK DINNER THE CLUB WILL PROVIDE HOTDOGS, WATER AND CHIPS. PLEASE DO NOT BRING FOOD TO SHARE.
This is a free 5k race series which includes 5 races held on the first Wednesday of each month from May through September.
You do not need to be an LVRR club member to participate in this series. Sign up online and come out to Lehigh Parkway for this relaxed, no-frills race.
The course is accurately measured, mostly flat, cinder trail in the Parkway. DUE TO SCHEDULED REPAIRS TO BOGARTS BRIDGE, THE COURSE WILL BE MODIFIED IN 2025 COURSE MAP [https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/2/edit?mid=1j8jEOhMg3ZF63fc2oXal7-rSfcrf4kA&usp=sharing]
RACE DAY CHECK-IN: Begins at 5:30 PM - All runners must check in.
AGE: Racers must be 10 years of age.
TIME LIMIT: 60 minutes (19:35 minute/mile)
START TIME: Begins at 6:30 PM with the exception of September which begins at 6:00 PM
WE WILL NO LONGER HOST THE POTLUCK DINNER THE CLUB WILL PROVIDE HOTDOGS, WATER AND CHIPS. PLEASE DO NOT BRING FOOD TO SHARE.
Races
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5k July
Wed 1st July 2026 (6:30PM EDT)
Free
OPENS 18 FEB
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Lehigh Parkway, 1600 Park Drive, Allentown, 18103, PA, United States
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