Bacon Run
- Date Sun 17th May 2026
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Sarasota, Florida
- Price $27.50 - $45.52
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Bacon Run on Sunday, May 17th, 2026, in the beautiful city of Venice, Sarasota! This exhilarating race event offers both a 5K and 10K distance, catering to runners of all skill levels. As you lace up your shoes, you’ll not only have the chance to push your limits but also enjoy fantastic participant perks, including snacks, refreshing drinks, and a stylish event t-shirt.
The Bacon Run is all about celebrating community and camaraderie, with awards for the top three male and female finishers in each age group. Join us for a guided stretch session 30 minutes before the race to get your muscles warmed up, and don't miss the chance to meet the race director who is eager to support you throughout this exciting day. After crossing the finish line, treat yourself to some delicious bacon and explore various vendor booths while enjoying live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere for everyone. Mark your calendars and prepare for a day filled with fun, fitness, and memorable moments at the Bacon Run!
The Bacon Run is all about celebrating community and camaraderie, with awards for the top three male and female finishers in each age group. Join us for a guided stretch session 30 minutes before the race to get your muscles warmed up, and don't miss the chance to meet the race director who is eager to support you throughout this exciting day. After crossing the finish line, treat yourself to some delicious bacon and explore various vendor booths while enjoying live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere for everyone. Mark your calendars and prepare for a day filled with fun, fitness, and memorable moments at the Bacon Run!
Organiser's Description
We're thrilled to have you join us for this exciting race event! Heres everything you need to know to make the most of your experience:
Event Overview:
Participant Perks:
Each runner will receive:
Snacks and refreshments
A stylish t-shirt
Recognizing Top Performers:
We will honor the top three male and female finishers in each age group, so lace up those shoes and give it your best!
Categories:
IAge Group Awards (10-year gaps)
Enjoy the Atmosphere:
Vendors and Music:
Explore various vendor booths and enjoy the music, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all attendees.
Important Pre-Race Details:
Stretch Session:
Join us 30 minutes before the race for a guided stretch session.
Meet the Race Director:
Take the opportunity to meet your new race director, who is excited to welcome you and support you throughout the event!
Event Schedule:
Packet Pick-Up: Race morning starting at 6:00 AM
Special Treat:
Enjoy delicious bacon at the finish line!
Lets Make It Fun!
We cant wait to see you for a day filled with excitement, community spirit, and great memories. Thank you for being part of the Bacon Run 5K and 10K!
Happy Racing!
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49002144
Event Overview:
Participant Perks:
Each runner will receive:
Snacks and refreshments
A stylish t-shirt
Recognizing Top Performers:
We will honor the top three male and female finishers in each age group, so lace up those shoes and give it your best!
Categories:
IAge Group Awards (10-year gaps)
Enjoy the Atmosphere:
Vendors and Music:
Explore various vendor booths and enjoy the music, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all attendees.
Important Pre-Race Details:
Stretch Session:
Join us 30 minutes before the race for a guided stretch session.
Meet the Race Director:
Take the opportunity to meet your new race director, who is excited to welcome you and support you throughout the event!
Event Schedule:
Packet Pick-Up: Race morning starting at 6:00 AM
Special Treat:
Enjoy delicious bacon at the finish line!
Lets Make It Fun!
We cant wait to see you for a day filled with excitement, community spirit, and great memories. Thank you for being part of the Bacon Run 5K and 10K!
Happy Racing!
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49002144
Races
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5k Run
Incl. $2.92 Fee & UNISEX T-Shirt
Sun 17th May 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$34.92
1 loop around -
10k Run
Incl. $3.52 Fee & UNISEX T-Shirt
Sun 17th May 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$45.52
2 loops around -
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & UNISEX T-Shirt
Sun 17th May 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$27.50
quarter of loop
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