Southern Sierra Sprint - Kernville PTC 5k & 1k Fundraiser
- Date Sat 14th March 2026
- Time 8:30AM PDT
- Location Kernville, California
- Price $10.00 - $30.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fun and fitness at the Southern Sierra Sprint - Kernville PTC 5k & 1k Fundraiser on Saturday, March 14th, 2026! 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 run kicks off at 9:00 AM, starting and ending at Kernville Elementary School, while the kids' 1K Walk/Run for ages 8 and younger will commence at the same time in the school's backyard.
This vibrant St. Patrick's Day Fun Run is not just about racing; it’s a celebration of community, health, and the stunning Southern Sierra Nevada scenery. Participants can look forward to collecting gold coins along the children's route, earning treats as they go! With light refreshments and snacks available at the finish line, along with medals and prizes for the top three finishers in each age category, this event promises to be rewarding for everyone involved. Be sure to register by March 13th to guarantee your preferred shirt size, and make a full weekend of adventure in Kernville, surrounded by the beauty of the Kern River and majestic mountains. Don’t miss
This vibrant St. Patrick's Day Fun Run is not just about racing; it’s a celebration of community, health, and the stunning Southern Sierra Nevada scenery. Participants can look forward to collecting gold coins along the children's route, earning treats as they go! With light refreshments and snacks available at the finish line, along with medals and prizes for the top three finishers in each age category, this event promises to be rewarding for everyone involved. Be sure to register by March 13th to guarantee your preferred shirt size, and make a full weekend of adventure in Kernville, surrounded by the beauty of the Kern River and majestic mountains. Don’t miss
Organiser's Description
_REGISTER BY MARCH 13TH - TO GUARANTEE YOUR PREFERRED SHIRT SIZE WE RECOMMEND YOU REGISTER EARLY BY 2/28!_
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 14th, 2026 at 8:30am. 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 kids 1K Walk/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.
_PACKET PICK-UP WILL BEGIN AT 7:30AM. 1K FUN RUN/WALK WILL BEGIN PROMPTLY AT 8:30 AND 5K RUN AT 9AM_
_FREE CHILDCARE PROVIDED ON SITE FROM 8:30-10:30AM TO REGISTERED 5K RUNNERS_
Light refreshments and snacks will be provided at the finish line. Medals and prizes will be given to 1st, 2nd, 3rd place for each age category.
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 14th, 2026 at 8:30am. 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 kids 1K Walk/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.
_PACKET PICK-UP WILL BEGIN AT 7:30AM. 1K FUN RUN/WALK WILL BEGIN PROMPTLY AT 8:30 AND 5K RUN AT 9AM_
_FREE CHILDCARE PROVIDED ON SITE FROM 8:30-10:30AM TO REGISTERED 5K RUNNERS_
Light refreshments and snacks will be provided at the finish line. Medals and prizes will be given to 1st, 2nd, 3rd place for each age category.
Races
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Southern Sierra Sprint - 5k Run/Walk Fundraiser
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 14th March 2026 (9:00AM PDT)
$30.00
CLOSED -
Southern Sierra Sprint - 1k Fun Run Fundraiser
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 14th March 2026 (8:30AM PDT)
$10.00
CLOSED
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13350 Sierra Way, Kernville, 93238, CA, United States
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