⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (July 5, 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
About
Run For The Bacon is a 5K (3.1 miles) fun run/walk at Augusta Memorial Field in Augusta, held as part of the Augusta Bean and Bacon Days, with an 8:00 a.m. start on July 4, 2027.
The event is not timed, and participants can register or pick up their bibs before the start. Proceeds will fund improvements at Main Street Park for seniors, people with disabilities and children. The event is sponsored by Love Yourself Massage Therapy LLC, the Augusta Lions Club and Mulligans.
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