Race Schedule
7:30 a.m. Registration and race bag pick-up
8:30 a.m Race Opening Ceremony
National Anthem by Katarina Holmgren, who sings at the Velodrome opening ceremonies
9:00 a.m. 5k Run Starts
9:10 a.m. 5k Walk Starts
10:00 a.m. Live music entertainment
11:00 a.m. Race Against the Sun award presentation
Race Prizes
Prizes are awarded for the top runners overall, and for top runners in age categories.
Race Bags
The first 500 registered Race Against the Sun partipants will receive a complimentary race bag with race T-shirt.
Directions to the Race
All vehicles must access the Lehigh Parkway via Vultee Street (located off of Lehigh Street in Allentown).
Click here to map your route to Race Against the Sun.
FROM 1-78/ROUTE 309
Take Lehigh Street exit north/east toward Allentown (approximately .8 mile) and turn left onto Vultee St. (CVS on far left corner). Follow the signs to the parking area.
FROM 24TH STREET
Go south on 24th Street until the intersection of Lehigh Street (traffic light). Turn left onto Lehigh Street. Proceed 1.1 miles to the left onto Vultee St. Follow the signs to parking area.
Race Course Map
Click here for the race course map.
Hotel
A block of rooms has been set aside for race participants at $80.00 (plus tax) per night for the weekend of Race Against the Sun. Rooms have either one king size bed or two queen size beds. A hot buffet breakfast that starts at 7 a.m. daily is included. The hotel is located near a Crackle Barrel Restaurant, which starts serving breakfast at 6 a.m. Please refer to the "Coleman Party" when registering.
Hawthorn Suites
7720 Main St,
Folgelsville PA 18051
(610) 366-9422
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Thank you for your interest and support!
--Race Against The Sun
Want to know who won
Jessica's
Race Against the Sun 2007?
Click here.
Click here for Jessica's Race Against the Sun 2007 information
