TACO FUN RUN- BAKERSFIELD
- Date Sat 15th August 2026
- Time 6:45AM PDT
- Location Bakersfield, California
- Price $28.00 - $59.80
- Races 3 races
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun, fitness, and tacos at the 1st Annual Taco Fun Run in Bakersfield, Kern, on Saturday, August 15th, 2026! This family-friendly event promises an exciting atmosphere for participants of all ages. Join in the action with a competitive 6K run (3.72 miles), a leisurely 2-mile walk, and thrilling kids' races. The event features top-notch amenities, including delicious tacos, refreshing agua fresca, and unique medals for participants.
Don’t miss out on the chance to earn awards for the top 5 male and female finishers, as well as age group awards for 6K participants. Registrants by July 31st can also snag a special pint glass and enjoy free kids’ run registration. With a fantastic running course, lively music, and a vibrant community spirit, the Taco Fun Run is the perfect way to combine fitness and fun. Gather your family and friends for a memorable day filled with laughter, competition, and, of course, tacos!
Don’t miss out on the chance to earn awards for the top 5 male and female finishers, as well as age group awards for 6K participants. Registrants by July 31st can also snag a special pint glass and enjoy free kids’ run registration. With a fantastic running course, lively music, and a vibrant community spirit, the Taco Fun Run is the perfect way to combine fitness and fun. Gather your family and friends for a memorable day filled with laughter, competition, and, of course, tacos!
Organiser's Description
I RUN FOR TACOS! 1ST ANNUAL TACO 6K RUN! GOOD, FAMILY, FRIENDLY FUN EVENT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY! WELL HAVE A FUN/COMPETITIVE 6K (3.72 MILE), A FUN 2 MILE WALK AND KIDS RACES!
WE HAVE ADDED A 2 MILE SPEED WALK! 2 MILE IS A WALK EVENT ONLY.
TOP 5 MALE/FEMALE GET AWARDS! A FEW REASONS TO JOIN OUR EVENT:
* DELICIOUS TACOS
* AGUA FRESCA
* UNIQUE MEDAL
* EXTRA MEDAL (REYES RUNNING SERIES)
* PINT GLASS (MUST BE REGISTERED BY FRIDAY, JULY 31ST)
* FREE KIDS RUN REGISTRATION! (MUST BE REGISTERED BY FRIDAY, JULY 31ST)
* AGE GROUP AWARDS
* KIDS RACES
* 6K RUN/WALK OR 2 MILE WALK
* GREAT RUNNING COURSE
* MUSIC
* FUN!
6K PARTICIPANTS GET AWARDS IF PLACING TOP 3 IN AGE GROUP AWARDS (<19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+). PLEASE PICK UP AWARDS ON RACE DAY. NO AWARDS WILL BE MAILED AFTER THE EVENT.
2 MILE IS A WALK EVENT, NO AGE GROUP OR TOP FINISHERS AWARDS FOR THIS EVENT!
BIB PICK UP:
SATURDAY, AUGUST 15TH @ YOKUTS PARK, BAKERSFIELD (BIB PICK UP ONLY ON RACE DAY): 5:45-6:45AM
6K/2 MILE- START- 7:00AM
KIDS RACES- 6:45AM
KIDS RACES:
11-12 YRS OLD- 600M
7-10 YRS OLD- 400M
5-6 YRS OLD- 200M
3-4 YRS OLD-100M
1-2 YRS OLD- 50 M
WE HAVE ADDED A 2 MILE SPEED WALK! 2 MILE IS A WALK EVENT ONLY.
TOP 5 MALE/FEMALE GET AWARDS! A FEW REASONS TO JOIN OUR EVENT:
* DELICIOUS TACOS
* AGUA FRESCA
* UNIQUE MEDAL
* EXTRA MEDAL (REYES RUNNING SERIES)
* PINT GLASS (MUST BE REGISTERED BY FRIDAY, JULY 31ST)
* FREE KIDS RUN REGISTRATION! (MUST BE REGISTERED BY FRIDAY, JULY 31ST)
* AGE GROUP AWARDS
* KIDS RACES
* 6K RUN/WALK OR 2 MILE WALK
* GREAT RUNNING COURSE
* MUSIC
* FUN!
6K PARTICIPANTS GET AWARDS IF PLACING TOP 3 IN AGE GROUP AWARDS (<19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+). PLEASE PICK UP AWARDS ON RACE DAY. NO AWARDS WILL BE MAILED AFTER THE EVENT.
2 MILE IS A WALK EVENT, NO AGE GROUP OR TOP FINISHERS AWARDS FOR THIS EVENT!
BIB PICK UP:
SATURDAY, AUGUST 15TH @ YOKUTS PARK, BAKERSFIELD (BIB PICK UP ONLY ON RACE DAY): 5:45-6:45AM
6K/2 MILE- START- 7:00AM
KIDS RACES- 6:45AM
KIDS RACES:
11-12 YRS OLD- 600M
7-10 YRS OLD- 400M
5-6 YRS OLD- 200M
3-4 YRS OLD-100M
1-2 YRS OLD- 50 M
Races
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Taco 6k Run
Incl. $4.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 15th August 2026 (7:00AM PDT)
$59.80
CLOSED -
2 Mile Speed Walk
Incl. $4.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 15th August 2026 (7:00AM PDT)
$59.80
CLOSED -
Kids Run
Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 15th August 2026 (6:45AM PDT)
$28.00
CLOSEDKIDS RACES: 11-12 YRS OLD- 600M 7-10 YRS OLD- 400M 5-6 YRS OLD- 200M 3-4 YRS OLD-100M 1-2 YRS OLD- 50 M
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4200 Empire Dr, Bakersfield, 93309, CA, United States
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