Racin' Bacon 5K

About the Event

Racin’ Bacon 5K

Working together with the PA Bacon Fest – in Easton, PA — this as quickly become one of our favorites. Registration includes a long-sleeved t-shirt, bacon, beer and an awesome race. Our three lead pigs (no, not a real four-legged pig) will get a 30 to 60 second head start…then the race begins! Pass all three mascot pigs and receive a special prize at the end.

The run begins and ends near the amphitheater at Riverside Park in Easton. All runners receive entry to PA Bacon Fest, a long-sleeved shirt (Guaranteed if registered by October 24th), BEER and BACON! The race begins at 9 AM

In addition to prizes for “passing the pigs” age group awards will be given out to the overall winners and top 3 in each age group.

Age Groups (12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59 and 60+)

There is no special parking set aside for the race – so please plan accordingly. PA Bacon Fest attracts large crowds each day, since the race begins at 9 AM, you will get an early jump on the best spots!

Pricing

January 24 - September 22: $40

September 23- October 31: $45

Week of the Race: $50

Kids 12 and under: $35

Registration will sell out at 275 entries

About PA Bacon Fest >> Hog Wild Eats, Music and Fun!

Located in Historic Easton, Pennsylvania, PA Bacon Fest has grown into one of the Mid-Atlantic region’s most popular events. Named one of the country’s ‘5 Can’t-Miss Bacon Festivals’ (Parade.com) this two-day festival serves up delicious food, live music, family-friendly activities, cooking demos and every sort of bacon treat you can imagine. Festival is held rain or shine the first full weekend of November.

Races Offered

Racin Bacon 5K

Nov 08, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

terrain

Type — Running

timer

09:00

sell

$40.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Easton.

thermostat Temperature

2.4° / 11.5°

wb_sunny Feels like

-1.7° / 7.5°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

7h 21m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.3 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

11.2 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

67.6%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:48

nightlight Sunset

17:43

About Easton

Learn more about the host city, Easton.

Easton is one of three cities, along with Allentown and Bethlehem, that are the urban population centers of the Lehigh Valley in eastern Pennsylvania. In the Lehigh Valley, Easton borders the Delaware River and Phillipsburg, New Jersey to its east and Bethlehem to its southwest. The city lies in the center of the highly populated Northeast megalopolis region of the U.S., 2 miles (3.2 km) west of the Skylands and New Jersey state line, 72 miles (116 km) west of New York City and 77 miles (124 km) north of Philadelphia.