The Great American Bacon Race: Tampa 5k run/walk.

  • Date Sat 8th March 2025
  • Time 8:00AM EST
  • Location Tampa, Florida
  • Price $29.50 - $33.50
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for a sizzling good time at The Great American Bacon Race in Tampa on Saturday, March 8, 2025! This exciting bacon-themed 5k run/walk promises a unique experience for participants and bacon enthusiasts alike. As you traverse through the scenic route in Hillsborough, youโ€™ll not only get your exercise in, but youโ€™ll also be treated to a feast of FREE bacon waiting for you at the finish line!

All participants will receive custom finisher medals and awesome T-shirts, while those looking for a little extra fun can join the 1k Bacon Dash designed especially for kids. With digital timing to keep track of your performance, there are also prizes for the biggest team and best costume, adding to the festive atmosphere. After crossing the finish line, celebrate your achievement at the Bacon Bash After-Party, where you can enjoy live music, food trucks, and even more bacon! Join fellow bacon lovers for a day filled with laughter, community, and a great cause, as part of your entry fee supports anti-bullying initiatives in schools. Donโ€™t miss out on this deliciously fun event!

Organiser's Description

_THE GREAT AMERICAN BACON RACE _is a fun, bacon-themed 5k run with custom finisher medals and awesome finisher T-shirts. Oh, and there is FREE bacon at the finish line. There is also digital timing for awards, prizes for the biggest team, best costume, and others. Could you walk away with the coveted "Golden Pig?"

The event also includes 1k Bacon Dash for kids. All followed by the Bacon Bash After-Party with music, food trucks, vendors, and lots of free bacon. It's a fun-filled event for bacon lovers to enjoy.

WHAT YOU GET!!!

* A fun, well-organized, bacon-themed, 5k fun run
* Bacon, bacon, and more bacon (obviously)
* Custom finishers medal and Great American Bacon Race T-shirt for all participants
* That warn feeling you get because although you had a great time, a part of your entry fee goes to fight bullying and hate in our schools
* A finish line filled with medals and FREE BACON (did we mention the Bacon?)
* Digital timing for all runners (awards and prizes based on time and age group)
* The Bacon Bitz Kids Race for the kiddies with shirts and medals (and of course bacon)
* The Bacon Bash After-Party with tons of bacon, music, awards, vendors, and more
* Tons of like-minded people having fun and enjoying a fun bacony-filled event

Races

  • The Great American Bacon Race: 5k Walk/Run.

    Incl. $4.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 8th March 2025 (8:00AM EST)

    $33.50

    Bacon, Bacon, Bacon! Yes, a tasty bacon-themed 5k run/walk in a beautiful park. After your run, join us for the Bacon Bash after-party, with food trucks, music, awards, prizes, local vendors dishing out samples galore, and of course, more bacon than you can shake a stick at! Medals and t-shirts for all participants, awards for the winners in all age groups (adult event is chip timed). Additionally, for the little ones, we also have the kids Bacon Dash. To recap, it's a fun 5k event, a bacon festival, and it's free bacon. So why are you still reading and not signing up?
  • The Great American Bacon Race: Kids Bacon Bitz Dash

    Incl. $4.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 8th March 2025 (9:15AM EST)

    $29.50

    The "Bacon Dash" is an exhilarating 400 M "dash" specifically designed for kids, combining fun, fitness, and everyone's favorite - bacon! As participants make their way through a scenic course. But the real thrill awaits at the end, where a sizzling surprise awaits each runner - a mouthwatering bacon! plus, all kids get a medal AND race shirt This exciting event not only promotes a healthy and active lifestyle for children but also adds a unique and delicious twist that keeps them motivated throughout the race. The "Bacon Dash" is a fantastic opportunity for young ones to have a blast, enjoy some bacon, and create lifelong memories.

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Location

Gadsden Park, 6901 S MacDill Ave,, Tampa, 33611, FL, United States

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