Oct
17
Bethlehem Running Festival presented by Lehigh Valley Health Network
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
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The Bethlehem Running Festival is a multi-day event featuring a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, and a 3.8 Mile Trail Run. Participants can enjoy running through the historic streets of Bethlehem. The festival also includes a Half Marathon Relay and offers kid races, making it a family-friendly event. Runners can experience the vibrant community spirit and scenic parks of Bethlehem.
Race
5 km
Race Date:
18 October, 2025
The Bethlehem Running Festival Lexus 5K is a certified city road race held each October in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, starting and finishing at the iconic SteelStacks campus and featuring a scenic loop over the Fahy Bridge and through historic downtown streets. Officially chip-timed with a 1-hour time limit, participants receive a long-sleeve technical T‑shirt, artist-designed finisher’s medal, and access to professional race photography and festival perks.
Weather based on historical averages.
FAQs
What is the Lexus 5K?
How long is the Lexus 5K?
Where does the Lexus 5K take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Lexus 5K?
How can I prepare for the Lexus 5K?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Lexus 5K?
The Bethlehem Running Festival Lexus 5K is a certified city road race held each October in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, starting and finishing at the iconic SteelStacks campus and featuring a scenic loop over the Fahy Bridge and through historic downtown streets. Officially chip-timed with a 1-hour time limit, participants receive a long-sleeve technical T‑shirt, artist-designed finisher’s medal, and access to professional race photography and festival perks.
The Lexus 5K is 5km long.
The Lexus 5K takes place in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA.
The Lexus 5K elevation gain is 35 metres, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Lexus 5K?
The Bethlehem Running Festival Lexus 5K is a certified city road race held each October in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, starting and finishing at the iconic SteelStacks campus and featuring a scenic loop over the Fahy Bridge and through historic downtown streets. Officially chip-timed with a 1-hour time limit, participants receive a long-sleeve technical T‑shirt, artist-designed finisher’s medal, and access to professional race photography and festival perks.
How long is the Lexus 5K?
The Lexus 5K is 5km long.
Where does the Lexus 5K take place?
The Lexus 5K takes place in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Lexus 5K?
The Lexus 5K elevation gain is 35 metres, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
How can I prepare for the Lexus 5K?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Lexus 5K?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Nature
Team
Relay
Kid friendly
Park
Fun Run
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