Achin’ For The Bacon 5K River Run 2026 — Erwin, TN

Date
June 27, 2026
Location
Erwin, TN
Venue
100 Greenway Ci.
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $40.00
Events
5K Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Achin' For The Bacon 5K River Run starts at 9:00 AM on June 27, 2026, in Erwin, Tennessee, giving you a reasonable morning window for travel and setup. The 5K event takes place at 100 Greenway Circle, a venue location that serves as your base for the race. Entry fees range from $25 to $40 depending on registration timing and options. This early-summer date means warm conditions typical of eastern Tennessee at that time of year. Plan your hotel stay to arrive with time for packet pickup and a short warm-up before the 9:00 AM start.

From the Race Organizer
9:00 am. 15th Annual. Get ready to hit the ground running at the Achin' For The Bacon 5K! This fun, fast-paced race takes you through the heart of Erwin, TN, and brings together runners of all ages and skill levels. Every participant receives a race t-shirt, goodie bag, and free hot pancakes and bacon at the finish line. Whether you're chasing a personal best, or just bacon, this event promises plenty of fun and excitement.

Achin’ For The Bacon 5K River Run 2026 — Erwin, TN

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Achin’ For The Bacon 5K River Run 2026 — Erwin, TN?

Achin’ For The Bacon 5K River Run 2026 — Erwin, TN takes place on June 27, 2026. The race is held in Erwin, Tennessee.

Where is Achin’ For The Bacon 5K River Run 2026 — Erwin, TN held?

Achin’ For The Bacon 5K River Run 2026 — Erwin, TN is held at 100 Greenway Ci. in Erwin, Tennessee.

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