January Ice Scraper 5K - January 5K
External Event
Distance
3.1 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
All Levels
About this run
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
Typical conditions
For events around January 2027 in Allentown, PA, United States: Typical mid-winter / cooler season in this region — dress in layers and check the official page for weather-related changes.
How to prepare
Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.
Beginner's guide to your first 5KGetting there
This event is listed in Allentown, PA, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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