Run For The Bacon
- Date Sun 5th July 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Augusta, Wisconsin
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the highly anticipated Run For The Bacon 5K, taking place on Sunday, July 5th, 2026, in the vibrant city of Augusta, Eau Claire! This fun-filled run/walk is not only a chance to get active but also an opportunity to support the local Softball Girls Team. The event kicks off at 8:00 AM sharp at the Augusta Memorial Field, conveniently located at the intersection of Colfax and South Spring Street.
Participants can enjoy a spirited atmosphere as they sweat it out for a great cause, with registration and packet pickup beginning at 7:00 AM. While this is a non-chip timed event, it promises to be a memorable experience for runners and walkers alike. Don’t miss out on the bag giveaway ending on June 20th, and be mindful of the show cars and tractors that will be coming into the fields as you cross the start and finish lines. Join us for a day of fun and community spirit—let’s run for the bacon and kick off the family festivities in style!
Participants can enjoy a spirited atmosphere as they sweat it out for a great cause, with registration and packet pickup beginning at 7:00 AM. While this is a non-chip timed event, it promises to be a memorable experience for runners and walkers alike. Don’t miss out on the bag giveaway ending on June 20th, and be mindful of the show cars and tractors that will be coming into the fields as you cross the start and finish lines. Join us for a day of fun and community spirit—let’s run for the bacon and kick off the family festivities in style!
Organiser's Description
Welcome to the Augusta Bean and Bacon Days Run For The Bacon 5k 2026!
This event will be a fun run/walk (not a chip timed event). Bag giveaway ends June 20th.
Start and Finish line will take place at the Augusta Memorial Field.
(Field is located at the intersection of Colfax and South Spring Street)
Registration/packet pick up starts at 7:00am, July 5th, and race start time will be at 8:00am SHARP.
- Please be mindful this year as the show cars and tractors will be coming into the fields as we start and complete our race. Thank you.
Money from the run will go to the Softball Girls Team.
Come and join us to sweat your beans off for the bacon before the family fun events start for the day!
Event sponsored and made possible by Love Yourself Massage Therapy LLC, Redline Design & Sign, Augusta Lions club, and Mulligans.
This event will be a fun run/walk (not a chip timed event). Bag giveaway ends June 20th.
Start and Finish line will take place at the Augusta Memorial Field.
(Field is located at the intersection of Colfax and South Spring Street)
Registration/packet pick up starts at 7:00am, July 5th, and race start time will be at 8:00am SHARP.
- Please be mindful this year as the show cars and tractors will be coming into the fields as we start and complete our race. Thank you.
Money from the run will go to the Softball Girls Team.
Come and join us to sweat your beans off for the bacon before the family fun events start for the day!
Event sponsored and made possible by Love Yourself Massage Therapy LLC, Redline Design & Sign, Augusta Lions club, and Mulligans.
Races
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Run for the Bacon
Incl. $2.50 Fee & Drawstring Bag
Sun 5th July 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$27.50
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525 S Spring St, Augusta, 54722, WI, United States
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