When are most 5K races held in Bethlehem?
October is the busiest month for 5K races in Bethlehem, with 2 of the 9, followed by November with 2. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.
Pennsylvania · 5K
2026-2027 5K Races in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Every upcoming 5K around Bethlehem, with start times, entry fees, finish-time stats from past editions, start-line maps, and the local run clubs to train with.
9 upcoming 5K races found
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The Bethlehem races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
Sat, Oct 17, 20262026 Jefferson Bethlehem Running Festival Bethlehem, PAFrom $45Details Sat, Oct 31, 2026Trick or Trot 5K Bethlehem, PAFrom $45Details Sat, Nov 14, 20262026 Veterans & Military Council 5K Bethlehem, PAFreeDetails Sat, Nov 28, 2026Historic Bethlehem Turkey Trot 5K & Fun Walk Bethlehem, PAFrom $40Details Sat, Dec 5, 2026Santa Will Run for Beer 5K-ish Bethlehem, PAFrom $35Details Fri, Jan 1, 2027Lehigh Valley New Year's Chaser: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K Bethlehem, PARegistration closedFrom $40Details Sat, Feb 13, 2027Cupid's Chase 5K Bethlehem Bethlehem, PAFrom $40Details Sat, May 15, 20274th Annual Veterans Combat Stigma Bethlehem, PAFrom $25Details Sat, May 22, 2027Battle Borne Walk For Wellness Bethlehem, PAFrom $25Details
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Oct 14, 2026.
Common Questions About Running a 5K in Bethlehem
Where can I train for a 5K in Bethlehem?
Browse Bethlehem run clubs on RunSesh to find a training group at your pace.
Are there trail 5K races near Bethlehem?
Yes, one race around Bethlehem gets you off the pavement: 1 mixes road and trail.