GATHER YOUR FRIENDS, FAMILY AND COWORKERS AND JOIN US FOR THE 2025 KERN CANCER RUN/WALK AT - RIVERWALK PARK IN BAKERSFIELD!

This exciting challenge allows you to raise funds and awareness for those battling cancer all while having fun!

100% OF THE FUNDS WILL BENEFIT THE KERN COUNTY CANCER FOUNDATION TO ASSIST LOCAL PATIENTS WITH MEDICAL BILLS RELATED TO CANCER TREATMENT AS WELL AS ASSIST CHILDREN WITH CANCER WHO MUST TRAVEL FOR TREATMENT. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON OUR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES VISIT US AT WWW.KERNCOUNTYCANCERFOUNDATION.ORG [https://www.kerncountycancerfoundation.org]

THIS IS OUR 12TH ANNUAL KERN CANCER RUN/WALK EVENT AND WE COULDN'T DO IT WITHOUT YOU!

* IT WILL BE HELD SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH FROM 8AM - 12PM AT RIVERWALK PARK IN BAKERSFIELD, CA.
* EARLY REGISTRATION IS $10, THEN THE COST GOES UP TO $20 AFTER JULY 4, 2025.
* CHILDREN REGISTRATION IS $10 AGES 3-11.
* KERN COUNTY CANCER RUN/WALK T-SHIRTS CAN BE PURCHASED FOR $20 WITH A DEADLINE OF 9/01/2025.
* SURVIVORS ARE FREE AND THERE WILL BE A SPECIAL DESIGNATED AREA FOR THEM. (EVEN IF YOU'RE ON TREATMENT, YOU'RE A SURVIVOR)





This race will be timed for all registered runners and awards will be given. Top fundraising teams and individual will also receive awards.

We are trying to raise as much funds as possible for Kern County cancer patients who need financial assistance and transportation during treatment.

Some T-shirts will be available for sale at the event. Donations are always welcome.

*PLEASE BE MINDFUL OF THOSE AROUND YOU, ESPECIALLY THE DELICATE IMMUNE SYSTEMS OF THE CANCER SURVIVORS ATTENDING THE EVENT. **
If you are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 or have been around someone who has been recently diagnosed please stay home...we can wait to see you next year. We follow CDC Guidelines which can be found when you click the link below.
Link to Isolation and Precautions for People with COVID-19 | CDC

Thank you! - Kern Cancer Run/Walk and Festival Committee

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2025 RUN/WALK SCHEDULE - TENTATIVE

7:30AM Participant Arrival
7:30AM Vendor Fair , Opportunity Drawing & Survivor Social
8:00AM Stretch with Holy from F45
8:10AM Welcome - James Galindo, Kern Cancer Run/Walk Chair & Sean Collins, KCCF Board Chairman
8:15AM National Anthem - Keely Mackey
8:20AM Speaker & Invocation - , Cancer Survivor
8:25AM Race Rules
8:30AM Survivor Walk Starts
8:40AM General Participant StartRunners
8:45AM General Participant StartWalkers
8:50AM On Stage: Announcements & Music
9:20AM Jog-A-Thon Child Participant Check-in
9:30AM Mascot Run Begins
9:40AM Childrens Jog-a-Thon Begins
10:00AM Winners Announced:
5k by Category
Jog-A-Thon
Top Fundraisers
Raffle
Vendor Passport Winner