Get ready to lace up your sneakers for the 2025 Lace'n It Up 5k Fun Run and Celebration Walk on Saturday, October 4, 2025, in the beautiful Bakersfield, Kern! This lively event kicks off Pinktober and Breast Cancer Awareness Month, providing a fantastic opportunity to celebrate local survivors and raise awareness. Participants can choose to take on the 5k run or enjoy a more leisurely 1k celebration walk, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere at The Park at River Walk.

This year promises to be the biggest and best yet, featuring heartfelt survivor recognition, local vendors showcasing their goods, delicious food and drink options, lively music, and exciting raffle prizes! All net proceeds from this community-focused event go directly towards vital programs and services, including funding for diagnostic services like mammograms, providing wigs and head coverings, and offering nutrition education alongside monthly grocery cards. Join us in supporting breast cancer awareness and the incredible survivors in our community while enjoying a day filled with fun, camaraderie, and purpose!