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January Ice Scraper 5K

January Ice Scraper 5K is a running race on January 3, 2027 in Allentown, PA.

Date
January 3, 2027 (116 days to go)
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

no-frills race in the Lehigh Parkway. We run in fog, snow, and rain. If it is deemed our course is ice covered we will divert to the main roads. There are no awards but you will have bragging rights for running in cold weather.  

Time:  Check-in, 8:30-9:45 am;  Race start, 10:00 a.m.

No Race Day Registration

Location: LVRR Clubhouse, Lehigh Parkway
Time: 60 minutes (19:35 minute mile)
Entry Fee:  FREE

 

Events

January 5K

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

39°

Typical Low

23°

Chance of Rain

38%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Allentown Intl Ap, 5 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:25 AMSunset 4:47 PMDaylight 9h 21m

Host City

About Allentown, PA

Population

125,320

as of 2023

City Elevation

343 ft

Nearest Airport

ABE

Lehigh Valley International Airport · 5 mi

Major Hub

PHL

Philadelphia International Airport · 52 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

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Waiting For?

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116

Days to train

Race
January Ice Scraper 5K
Date
January 3, 2027

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About This Sport

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the January Ice Scraper 5K?
January Ice Scraper 5K is a running race held in Allentown, Pennsylvania on January 3, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the January Ice Scraper 5K?
Sunday, January 3, 2027 in Allentown, Pennsylvania at Lehigh Parkway. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the January Ice Scraper 5K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

January Ice Scraper 5K

Jan 3, 2027

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