Waffle Run
- Date Sat 27th September 2025
- Time 7:30AM PDT
- Location Bakersfield, California
- Price $43.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the Waffle Run on Saturday, September 27, 2025, in beautiful Bakersfield, Kern! This thrilling event welcomes runners of all ages and abilities to participate in the 5K and 10K races. The morning kicks off with a vibrant atmosphere filled with DJ music, ensuring a lively start to your race. Both routes begin just west of Dignity Health Amphitheater and follow a scenic bike trail, with clearly marked turnaround points for each distance.
Participants can look forward to free waffle bites and delicious post-race snack packs to refuel after their runs. Plus, you'll receive complimentary race photos to commemorate your achievement! With awards for overall male and female winners, as well as age group categories ranging from 10 and under to 70 and over, thereβs plenty of recognition to go around. Join the community spirit, support a great cause with proceeds benefiting P'ALI's College Scholarship Fund, and make lasting memories at the Waffle Runβwhere fitness meets fun!
Participants can look forward to free waffle bites and delicious post-race snack packs to refuel after their runs. Plus, you'll receive complimentary race photos to commemorate your achievement! With awards for overall male and female winners, as well as age group categories ranging from 10 and under to 70 and over, thereβs plenty of recognition to go around. Join the community spirit, support a great cause with proceeds benefiting P'ALI's College Scholarship Fund, and make lasting memories at the Waffle Runβwhere fitness meets fun!
Organiser's Description
_THE RETURN OF THE 5K & 10K WAFFLE RUN BROUGHT TO YOU BY P'ALI!!_
Come out and Join Our Community.
Enjoy some bite-sized Waffles after the run.
A portion of the proceeds fund P'ALI's College Scholarship Fund.
Strollers are welcome! Due to runner's safety we do not recommend dogs on the course.
FREE Waffle Bites
FREE Post Race Recovery Snack Pack
FREE Race Photos
Water and Electrolyte on the Course
DJ Music at the Start and Finish Line
Top Age Group Awards
Overall Male & Female Awards
Race Day T-Shirt
Custom Finisher Medals
Age group awards:
10 and Under
11 - 17
18 - 29
30 - 39
40 - 49
50 - 59
60 - 69
70 and over
_EVENT ITINERARY_
6:00 am Set Up
6:45 am Check-in and Packet Pickup
6:50 am Pictures
7:15 am Welcome & Announcements
7:30 am 10K Run Start Time
7:40 am 5K Run Start Time
11:45 am Closing Announcements
Course map below. The starting line will be West of Dignity Health Amphitheater and continue East on the bike trail.
The 5K and 10K routes share the same start. Clearly marked turnaround signs will indicate when to split.
5K runners will hit 1 water station at the midway point. 10K runners will have access to 3 water stations spaced throughout the route.
Come out and Join Our Community.
Enjoy some bite-sized Waffles after the run.
A portion of the proceeds fund P'ALI's College Scholarship Fund.
Strollers are welcome! Due to runner's safety we do not recommend dogs on the course.
FREE Waffle Bites
FREE Post Race Recovery Snack Pack
FREE Race Photos
Water and Electrolyte on the Course
DJ Music at the Start and Finish Line
Top Age Group Awards
Overall Male & Female Awards
Race Day T-Shirt
Custom Finisher Medals
Age group awards:
10 and Under
11 - 17
18 - 29
30 - 39
40 - 49
50 - 59
60 - 69
70 and over
_EVENT ITINERARY_
6:00 am Set Up
6:45 am Check-in and Packet Pickup
6:50 am Pictures
7:15 am Welcome & Announcements
7:30 am 10K Run Start Time
7:40 am 5K Run Start Time
11:45 am Closing Announcements
Course map below. The starting line will be West of Dignity Health Amphitheater and continue East on the bike trail.
The 5K and 10K routes share the same start. Clearly marked turnaround signs will indicate when to split.
5K runners will hit 1 water station at the midway point. 10K runners will have access to 3 water stations spaced throughout the route.
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