LVRR May Summer Series 5K
- Date Wed 7th May 2025
- Time 6:30PM EDT
- Location Allentown, Pennsylvania
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the LVRR May Summer Series 5K in Allentown, Lehigh! This exciting event kicks off on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, and continues on the first Wednesday of each month through September, offering a total of five races to enjoy. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to stay active, this free 5K race series welcomes participants of all skill levels—no club membership required!
The course features a mostly flat, accurately measured cinder trail in the scenic Lehigh Parkway, making it perfect for runners aiming to set personal records or simply enjoy a relaxed evening run. Check-in begins at 5:30 PM, and the race starts at 6:30 PM, with an earlier start time of 6:00 PM in September. With a 60-minute time limit, there's plenty of time to enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners. Join us for a summer of fun, fitness, and community spirit—don't forget to grab a hotdog, water, and chips post-race!
The course features a mostly flat, accurately measured cinder trail in the scenic Lehigh Parkway, making it perfect for runners aiming to set personal records or simply enjoy a relaxed evening run. Check-in begins at 5:30 PM, and the race starts at 6:30 PM, with an earlier start time of 6:00 PM in September. With a 60-minute time limit, there's plenty of time to enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners. Join us for a summer of fun, fitness, and community spirit—don't forget to grab a hotdog, water, and chips post-race!
Organiser's Description
2025 RACE DATES: MAY 7, JUNE 4, JULY 2, AUGUST 6 & SEPTEMBER 3
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 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.
THANK YOU
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 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.
THANK YOU
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