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The Great Bacon Race

Name: The Great Bacon Race
Start: 2026-05-09T08:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Macon, GA

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5K · Fun Run · 1 mi

May 9, 2026 · Macon, Georgia, US

Listed Mar 11, 2024

Georgia 5K

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Come to historic Luther Williams Field in Macon, GA and run The Great Bacon Race around the ballpark. Trek through the area surrounding Luther Williams Field and eat Bacon at every mile. Finish your trip to the ballpark by finishing the 5k at home plate! Not into the 5ks? Join us for a 1 Mile Fun Run!

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