LVRR September Summer Series 5K
- Date Wed 3rd September 2025
- Time 6:00PM EDT
- Location Allentown, Pennsylvania
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting evening of fun and fitness at the LVRR September Summer Series 5K! On Wednesday, September 3, 2025, join fellow runners in Allentown's beautiful Lehigh Parkway for the thrilling final race of the summer series. This unique event features a prediction run where participants start their race based on their own estimated finishing time—no watches allowed! The clock will count down from 60 minutes, creating an exhilarating atmosphere as everyone aims to finish simultaneously.
This free, community-friendly 5K is open to all, and you don't need to be a member of the LVRR club to join in. The race kicks off at 6:00 PM, with check-in beginning at 5:15 PM. The mostly flat, accurately measured cinder trail offers a perfect setting for both seasoned runners and newcomers alike. As a special treat, the club will provide hot dogs, water, and chips after the race, so come hungry and ready to celebrate! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to cap off your summer with a memorable race experience!
This free, community-friendly 5K is open to all, and you don't need to be a member of the LVRR club to join in. The race kicks off at 6:00 PM, with check-in beginning at 5:15 PM. The mostly flat, accurately measured cinder trail offers a perfect setting for both seasoned runners and newcomers alike. As a special treat, the club will provide hot dogs, water, and chips after the race, so come hungry and ready to celebrate! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to cap off your summer with a memorable race experience!
Organiser's Description
FINAL RACE OF OUR SUMMER SERIES!
OUR PREDICTION RUN IS BACK!!!
HOW IT WORKS: No watches!!! At 6 PM we will set the clock to 60 minutes and it will count down to zero. You start your race at the time you think it will take you to finish. If everyone guesses correctly, everyone should finish at the same time.
This is a free 5k race series that 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 IS MODIFIED. COURSE MAP [https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/2/edit?mid=1j8jEOhMg3ZF63fc2oXal7-rSfcrf4kA&usp=sharing]
RACE DAY CHECK-IN: Begins at 5:15 PM - All runners must check in prior to the race. Please look for our volunteers in orange safety vests.
AGE: Racers must be 10 years of age.
TIME LIMIT: 60 minutes (19:35 minute/mile)
START TIME: Begins at 6:00 PM this month
WE WILL NO LONGER HOST THE POTLUCK DINNER THE CLUB WILL PROVIDE HOTDOGS, WATER AND CHIPS. PLEASE DO NOT BRING FOOD TO SHARE.
OUR PREDICTION RUN IS BACK!!!
HOW IT WORKS: No watches!!! At 6 PM we will set the clock to 60 minutes and it will count down to zero. You start your race at the time you think it will take you to finish. If everyone guesses correctly, everyone should finish at the same time.
This is a free 5k race series that 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 IS MODIFIED. COURSE MAP [https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/2/edit?mid=1j8jEOhMg3ZF63fc2oXal7-rSfcrf4kA&usp=sharing]
RACE DAY CHECK-IN: Begins at 5:15 PM - All runners must check in prior to the race. Please look for our volunteers in orange safety vests.
AGE: Racers must be 10 years of age.
TIME LIMIT: 60 minutes (19:35 minute/mile)
START TIME: Begins at 6:00 PM this month
WE WILL NO LONGER HOST THE POTLUCK DINNER THE CLUB WILL PROVIDE HOTDOGS, WATER AND CHIPS. PLEASE DO NOT BRING FOOD TO SHARE.
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