Kernville Elementary St. Patrick's 5k and Fun Run

Saturday, March 16, 2024 Past event

12:00 PM PDT

Kernville, California

$11.60–$27.50 · 2 races

5km

Event summary

Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the Kernville Elementary St. Patrick's 5k and Fun Run on Saturday, March 16th, 2024! Set in the picturesque town of Kernville, California, this exciting event invites participants of all ages and skill levels to join in the festivities. The 5k race will kick off at 9am with a scenic out and back route that showcases the stunning Southern Sierra Nevada landscape. For the little ones, the Kids' Fun Run for children aged 8 and younger starts at 8:30am in the school's backyard, where they'll have a blast collecting gold coins to trade for treats!

This lively event is not just about running; it’s a celebration of community spirit and St. Patrick's Day cheer! Participants are encouraged to wear green or dress as leprechauns to add to the festive atmosphere. With registration starting at 7:30am and packet pick-up available, come early to soak in the excitement. Don’t forget to register by February 23rd to secure your event shirt. Make a weekend out of your visit to Kernville and enjoy the beautiful Kern River and surrounding mountains. Join us for a memorable day filled with laughter, camaraderie,

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Kid's Lucky Leperchaun Fun Run (8 and younger)

Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt

A fun, short run where kids will follow behind Lucky the Leprechaun and collect cold coins along the way!

11:30 AM PDT

$11.60

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Kernville Elementary St. Patrick's 5k

Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

A short course around our small town of Kernville- starting at the school, past the river, rodeo grounds, and through the neighborhood, past the park and ending at the school.

12:00 PM PDT

$27.50

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Organiser's description

Kernville Elementary PTC presents our annual St. Patrick's Day Fun Run/5k. A FUN and challenging run in the southern Sierra Nevada town of Kernville, Ca. The annual out and back 5K through the town of Kernville will take place on Saturday March 16th, 2024 at 9am. Our staging area, pack pick-up and race start will be at Kernville Elementary School. This is intended to be a fun run, all ages and levels welcome. Walkers are welcome too! Our kid's run (ages 8 and younger) takes place in the school's backyard and starts promptly at 8:30am. Kids will collect gold coins along their route and trade them in for a treat! A full weekend can be made of your time in Kernville. Come and enjoy the beauty of the Kern River and surrounding mountains.

Come join us for our St. Patrick's run dressed in green or as a leprechaun. See if luck is on your side to beat your best time!

Kernville Elementary School Parent Teacher Committee is a non-profit organization that works alongside teachers and staff to provide needs (i.e. funding for fieldtrips, assemblies, and equipment, library books) within our school that is beyond the budget of our school district. Our hope is that every student would have the opportunity to experience their education and have up-to-date technology that will benefit them for the future.

REGISTER BY FEBRUARY 23RD TO BE GUARANTEED A SHIRT.

***Registration and packet pick-up will begin at 7:30am. Fun run will begin promptly at 8:30 and 5K at 9am. Please be to the starting line by 8:55am***