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Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

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Bacon Run

Finishers get a pound of uncooked bacon, Bacon Bucks and early entry to Ottumwa's BaconTown food festival.

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Fun Run Atlas · Iowa

Food and drink · Ottumwa, IA

Bacon Run is a food and drink fun run in Ottumwa, Iowa, with a verified date of November 14, 2026.

ConfirmedFamily friendly
When
Sat, Nov 14, 2026
Start 9:00 AM (5 mile), 9:20 AM (5K)
Mid-November, with BaconTown
Where
Bridge View Center
Ottumwa, IA · Wapello
Directions
Entry
$25 (5 mile or 5K), $20 (1 mile) plus fees
Register
Organized by
Bacon Run / BaconTown
2nd year in 2026
Official siteDirectionsAdd to calendar

What to expect

  • bacon swag
  • Bacon Bloody Mary
  • BaconTown early entry
  • Des Moines River path
  • kids Piggy Wiggy mile

2026 Confirmed

Saturday, November 14, 2026

  • Sat, Nov 14, 2026

Checked Sun, Oct 4, 2026 against the official source.

2027 Projected

Date TBA

About the run

A river-path run tied to Ottumwa's long-running Bacon Fest at Bridge View Center, with a 1-mile Piggy Wiggy and cash prizes by age group.

The run

Distances
5 miles, 5K, 1-mile Piggy Wiggy
Season
Fall
Swag
Shirt, 1 lb bacon, 5 Bacon Bucks, 3-inch medallion

Nearby

Sources

Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.