The Great American Bacon Race VIRTUAL 5k
About this race
🚨 Breaking Bacon News! 🥓
The power of bacon prevails once again! You asked for a virtual Bacon Race option, and we’ve delivered (literally)! 🎉 We considered mailing people actual bacon (logistical nightmare, trust us). Luckily, our friends at Jack Link’s saved the day.
Your shiny new VIRTUAL option is here! 🏃♂️
Run anywhere, send us your results, and we’ll hook you up with:
🏅 Medal
👕 T-Shirt
📄 Race Bib
🐽 Obligatory Pig Nose (obviously)
🥓 A delicious bag of Jack Link’s BACON jerky! OMG, we should totally call it "The Jerky Trot!"
So get ready Bacon-Lovers and let’s make this race sizzle ... anywhere! 🔥
ALL FOR $35.00
What is a Virtual 5k anyway?
A virtual 5K is a race you can complete whenever and wherever you like. Use a phone app or smartwatch, such as MapMyRun or Strava, to time yourself. After finishing, submit your results (instructions below), receive your SWAG in the mail, and download your race certificate to celebrate your achievement!
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The Great American Bacon Race VIRTUAL 5k
🚨 Breaking Bacon News! 🥓 The power of bacon prevails once again! You asked for a virtual Bacon Race option, and we’ve delivered (literally)! 🎉 We considered mailing people actual bacon (logistical nightmare, trust us). Luckily, our friends at Jack Link’s saved the day. Your shiny new VIRTUAL option is live! 🏃♂️ Run anywhere, send us your results, and we’ll hook you up with: 🏅 Medal 👕 T-Shirt 📄 Race Bib 🐽 Obligatory Pig Nose (obviously) 🥓 A delicious bag of Jack Link’s BACON jerky! OMG, we should totally call it "The Jerky Trot!"
Course
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 1 Bacon event
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