LVRR Summer Series

AUG
5
2026
Join the LVRR August Summer Series 5K on Wednesday, August 5, 2026 in Lehigh Parkway, Allentown. This free, mostly flat cinder trail run welcomes ages 10 to 100 and is part of a friendly first Wednesday monthly series.
Wed 5 Aug 2026
5 kilometers

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Event overview

The LVRR August Summer Series 5K is scheduled for Wednesday, August 5, 2026, in Allentown, PA. Entry is free. The race is one of five events held on the first Wednesday of each month from May through September; a remaining race date listed is September 2. The series does not require LVRR club membership to participate. The event is open to participants aged 10 to 100. A 60-minute time limit is enforced (19:35 minute/mile).

Course and logistics

The course runs on cinder trails in Lehigh Parkway and is described as accurately measured and mostly flat. The organizer noted the course was modified in 2025 due to scheduled repairs to Bogarts Bridge. Race day check-in is required for all runners. The club will not host a potluck dinner; it will provide hotdogs, water and chips and asks that no food be brought to share. The race location is Lehigh Parkway, 1600 Park Drive, Allentown, PA 18103. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km