We Above Me Alex Switzer Memorial Fund 2 Mile Bacon Run
- Date
- July 11, 2026
- Location
- 84 Lucas North Rd, Lucas, OH
- Distance
- 2 Mile Bacon Run
From the Organizer
*2 miles because, “Running is stupid,” Alex Switzer.
Saturday July 11th 9:00 AM Race day registration 8:00-8:45
Lucas Elementary School, 84 Lucas North Rd, Lucas OH 44843
$25 registration fee gets you: 2 miles on the infamous, “Switzer Loop” in the scenic Lucas area, a fabulous T shirt, BACON... but wait there’s more! There will also be scratch off lottery tickets hidden along the route. Did I mention that there is also BACON at the finish? Age group winner awards.
Register by July 1st in order to guarantee your t-shirt
Paper Registration
Course Map
Richland County Foundation
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
84°
Typical Low
62°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ashland 2 Sw, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Lucas, OH
Elevation
1,076 ft
Nearest Airport
CAK
Akron Canton Regional Airport · 53 mi
Major Hub
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 55 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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- Race
- We Above Me Alex Switzer Memorial Fund 2 Mile Bacon Run
- Date
- July 11, 2026
- Location
- 84 Lucas North Rd, Lucas, OH
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the We Above Me Alex Switzer Memorial Fund 2 Mile Bacon Run?
- We Above Me Alex Switzer Memorial Fund 2 Mile Bacon Run is a running race held in Lucas, Ohio on July 11, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the We Above Me Alex Switzer Memorial Fund 2 Mile Bacon Run?
- Saturday, July 11, 2026 in Lucas, Ohio at 84 Lucas North Rd, Lucas, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the We Above Me Alex Switzer Memorial Fund 2 Mile Bacon Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
We Above Me Alex Switzer Memorial Fund 2 Mile Bacon Run
Jul 11, 2026