Racin' Bacon 5K
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Event overview
Racin' Bacon 5K is scheduled for November 2, 2025 in Easton, PA. The run begins and ends near the amphitheater at Riverside Park, near 99 Larry Holmes Drive. The race is organized in conjunction with PA Bacon Fest; race registration includes entry to the festival, a long-sleeved shirt (guaranteed for registrations by October 17), bacon, and beer. Three mascot pigs receive a 30 to 60 second head start; runners who pass all three mascots receive a special prize.
Entry, categories and logistics
Registration is limited to 275 entries. Pricing listed on the event page includes early and late tiers and a reduced fee for children 12 and under. The event is open to ages 1 to 99. Age group awards are listed as 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60 plus; awards will be given to overall winners and the top three in each age group. There is no special parking set aside for the race. PA Bacon Fest takes place November 2 and 3 in Easton. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.