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SUMMER SERIES 5K

Our Summer Series is a favorite for local runners. The course meanders along Little Lehigh Creek beneath mature trees in Lehigh Parkway. Each monthly race is a great way to unwind after a long summer day.

No frills race series

May 7, June 4, July 2, August 6 & September 3

Held the first Wednesday of each month, May through September.

INFO

Start Time: All events begin at 6:30 PM except for September which starts at 6:00 PM.

Check-in: Begins at 5:15 PM.
There is no in-person registration. All signups take place online via runsignup.com.

Location: LVRR Clubhouse, Lehigh Parkway, Allentown

Time Limit: 60 minutes (19:35 minute mile)

Age requirement: 10 years old and up

REGISTRATION

Registration is online only.
Online registration ends at 4:45 PM on race day.

MAYRace | Volunteer
JUNERace | Volunteer
JULYRace | Volunteer
AUGUSTRace | Volunteer
SEPT Race | Volunteer

Price: Free, but participants must register online only

ADDITIONAL INFO

  • We will no longer host the Potluck Dinner. – The Club will provide hot dogs, water and bagged chips
  • No awards.
  • Due to pending construction on Bogert Bridge, the 2025 Summer Series 5k will use an alternate course.
  • Race start will be on Park Drive near the park’s public bathroom. Racers will cross over the Pedestrian foot bridge by LVRR Clubhouse, turn left and stay to the right onto the macadam. Run up the hill (Park Drive) and continue until you turn left onto the Parkway path near Bogert’s Bridge road. At that point they will continue on the path, cross over Robin hood Bridge and come back to the clubhouse.
  • Map for alternate race course HERE
runners at starting line of June race.