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2026 LVRR August Kids Series

Date
August 1, 2026
Distance
August Kids Series - 3/4 Age Group · August Kids Series - 5/6 Age Group · August Kids Series - 7/8 Age Group & more

From the Organizer

This is a FREE event offered to all children in the Lehigh Valley.

WHO: Ages 3-14
WHERE: Lehigh Parkway, Allentown, PA (40.5788761,-75.4951289)
WHEN: August 1
WHY: To educate children about the sport of running and promote a healthy lifestyle.

REGISTRATION IS FREE AND ONLINE ONLY  -- In its continued efforts to support youth running in the Lehigh Valley, the LVRR is proud to sponsor every child for this event. Registration closes the Wednesday prior to race day - there is no race day registration..


Races are held rain or shine. In the event of cancellation, all information will be posted by 7:30 AM race day on the LVRR website, Facebook page, and an email will be sent to all those who registered online.

AMENITIES: Each participant will receive a finisher ribbon, water, and snack.

AGE GROUPS AND DISTANCES:
• 3-4 yrs – 1/8 mile
• 5-6 yrs – 1/4 mile
• 7-8 yrs – 1/2 mile
• 9-10 yrs – 1 mile
• 11-12 yrs – 1½ miles
• 13-14 yrs – 2 miles

Wave starts for ages 3-6

Registration is per event and THERE IS NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION

Runner Safety Checklist

Distances & Pricing

August Kids Series - 3/4 Age Group9:30 AMRegister →
August Kids Series - 5/6 Age Group9:30 AMRegister →
August Kids Series - 7/8 Age Group9:30 AMRegister →
August Kids Series - 9/10 Age Group9:30 AMRegister →
August Kids Series - 11/12 Age Group9:30 AMRegister →
August Kids Series - 13/14 Age Group9:30 AMRegister →

Race Location

About This Sport

From Endurance Grid's Founder

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the 2026 LVRR August Kids Series?
2026 LVRR August Kids Series is a running event held in Allentown, PA. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the 2026 LVRR August Kids Series?
Saturday, August 1, 2026 in Allentown, PA at LVRR Clubhouse, Lehigh Parkway, Allentown, PA. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the 2026 LVRR August Kids Series?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

2026 LVRR August Kids Series

Aug 1, 2026

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