Keyesville Classic 5k
- Date Sat 21st February 2026
- Time 2:00PM PST
- Location Lake Isabella, California
- Price $43.40
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating outdoor adventure at the 1st Annual Keyesville Classic 5K, taking place on Saturday, February 21, 2026, in the stunning Mountain Mesa, Kern. This exciting trail run invites participants of all ages and skill levels to experience the breathtaking landscapes of the Southern Sierra Nevada. Unlike traditional road races, the Keyesville Classic 5K features dirt trails, elevation changes, and panoramic views, making it the perfect setting for both seasoned trail runners and newcomers alike.
Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply looking to enjoy a day of fun with family and friends, the Keyesville Classic 5K offers an approachable yet thrilling course that celebrates the spirit of outdoor adventure. As part of a weekend dedicated to endurance sports and community connection, this event promises to be a memorable occasion in Kern County's rich history of outdoor events. Join us for a day of running where mountains meet history, and help kick off what is destined to become an annual tradition. Embrace the wild, join the local community, and run the Keyesville Classic!
Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply looking to enjoy a day of fun with family and friends, the Keyesville Classic 5K offers an approachable yet thrilling course that celebrates the spirit of outdoor adventure. As part of a weekend dedicated to endurance sports and community connection, this event promises to be a memorable occasion in Kern County's rich history of outdoor events. Join us for a day of running where mountains meet history, and help kick off what is destined to become an annual tradition. Embrace the wild, join the local community, and run the Keyesville Classic!
Organiser's Description
male sign Keyesville Classic 5K 1st Annual Trail Run
The 1st Annual Keyesville Classic 5K brings runners of all ages and abilities to the rugged hills of the Southern Sierra Nevada for a true California trail-running experience. Set just outside Lake Isabella, CA, this event blends natural beauty, rolling terrain, and community energy into one unforgettable race day.
This is not a road race. Expect dirt trails, elevation changes, wide-open views, and a course that rewards grit and steady pacing. Whether youre a seasoned trail runner, a first-time 5K participant, or a family looking to experience an outdoor challenge together, the Keyesville Classic 5K delivers a course that is approachablebut never boring.
The 5K is part of the broader Keyesville Classic weekend, a long-running celebration of endurance sports, outdoor lifestyle, and community connection. Runners will be welcomed into the same atmosphere that has made the Keyesville Classic a staple event in Kern County for decades.
Who Its For
Trail runners & road runners looking for something different
Beginners tackling their first 5K
Competitive runners chasing podium spots
Families, friends, and outdoor enthusiasts
Come run where mountains meet historyand help launch the first year of whats set to become a new annual tradition.
Run wild. Run local. Run the Keyesville Classic.
The 1st Annual Keyesville Classic 5K brings runners of all ages and abilities to the rugged hills of the Southern Sierra Nevada for a true California trail-running experience. Set just outside Lake Isabella, CA, this event blends natural beauty, rolling terrain, and community energy into one unforgettable race day.
This is not a road race. Expect dirt trails, elevation changes, wide-open views, and a course that rewards grit and steady pacing. Whether youre a seasoned trail runner, a first-time 5K participant, or a family looking to experience an outdoor challenge together, the Keyesville Classic 5K delivers a course that is approachablebut never boring.
The 5K is part of the broader Keyesville Classic weekend, a long-running celebration of endurance sports, outdoor lifestyle, and community connection. Runners will be welcomed into the same atmosphere that has made the Keyesville Classic a staple event in Kern County for decades.
Who Its For
Trail runners & road runners looking for something different
Beginners tackling their first 5K
Competitive runners chasing podium spots
Families, friends, and outdoor enthusiasts
Come run where mountains meet historyand help launch the first year of whats set to become a new annual tradition.
Run wild. Run local. Run the Keyesville Classic.
Races
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5k Trail Run
Incl. $3.40 Fee
Sat 21st February 2026 (2:00PM PST)
$43.40
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Location
Highway 155 at Keyesville Road, Bakersfield, Lake Isabella, 93285, CA, United States
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