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Achin' For The Bacon 5K River Run

📅 June 26, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Erwin · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (June 27, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

3.1 mi

About

The Achin' For The Bacon 5K River Run is an annual event in Erwin, Tennessee, open to runners, walkers and wheelchair athletes. It takes place on June 26, 2027, at 9 a.m., starting and finishing at Unicoi County Hospital, on a flat 5K (3.1-mile) course.

The event wraps up with a bacon and pancake breakfast for participants. Runners receive an official race T-shirt, a goody bag and a finisher medal. Timing is handled by professionals, and awards go to the top finishers in various age and ability categories.

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