WOMEN'S DAY HALF MARATHON & 5K FUN RUN - BAKERSFIELD
- Date Sun 8th March 2026
- Time 7:30AM PDT
- Location Bakersfield, California
- Price $28.00 - $91.60
- Races 4 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 5km
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant WOMEN'S DAY HALF MARATHON & 5K FUN RUN on Sunday, March 8th, 2026, in the beautiful Yokuts Park, Bakersfield, Kern! This exciting event is not just a celebration of running but a tribute to "Dia de la Mujer" or Women's Day, showcasing the remarkable strides women have made in the world of athletics. With the empowering theme "She Runs the World," everyone is encouraged to participate, including men who will have their own age group divisions for awards!
Participants can choose between a thrilling half marathon or a fun-filled 5K, both set on a flat and fast course. Enjoy delicious tacos, refreshing aguas frescas, and the chance to earn unique medals and age group awards. Don’t forget, the first 500 half marathon registrants will receive a stylish hoodie, while all participants get a shirt! The festivities kick off early, with bib pick-up starting at 6:30 AM, and the races beginning at 7:30 AM for the half marathon and 8:30 AM for the 5K. Bring the whole family for an unforgettable day filled with music, fun, and a celebration of empowerment in running!
Participants can choose between a thrilling half marathon or a fun-filled 5K, both set on a flat and fast course. Enjoy delicious tacos, refreshing aguas frescas, and the chance to earn unique medals and age group awards. Don’t forget, the first 500 half marathon registrants will receive a stylish hoodie, while all participants get a shirt! The festivities kick off early, with bib pick-up starting at 6:30 AM, and the races beginning at 7:30 AM for the half marathon and 8:30 AM for the 5K. Bring the whole family for an unforgettable day filled with music, fun, and a celebration of empowerment in running!
Organiser's Description
Sunday, March 8th is WOMEN'S DAY CELEBRATION! Join us at this family, friendly, fun event to celebrate "Dia de la Mujer" or Women's Day month. Theme of our event is "She runs the World" because yes, women in running has dramatically increased over the years. We encourage not only women, but all participants to be proud of who you are and keep doing what you love! Event takes place at Yokuts Park in Bakersfield!
MEN ARE TOTALLY ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE! Well have male age group divisions for awards as well!
A FEW REASONS TO JOIN OUR EVENT:
* TACOS
* AGUAS FRESCAS
* HOODIE (Must be registered by 02/28th). Participants who register after that date, get a shirt.
* Half marathoners get a HOODIE AND a SHIRT
* Unique medal
* FLAT, FAST COURSE
* AGE GROUP AWARDS FOR both half marathon & 5K
* KIDS RACES
* EXTRA MEDAL (REYES RUNNING SERIES)
* MUSIC
* FUN!
BIB PICK UP:
SUNDAY, MARCH 8TH (RACE DAY ONLY): 6:30-8:15AM @ YOKUTS PARK
RACE SCHEDULE
7:30AM- HALF MARATHON
8:15AM- KIDS RACES
8:30AM- 5K/2 MILE
MEN ARE TOTALLY ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE! Well have male age group divisions for awards as well!
A FEW REASONS TO JOIN OUR EVENT:
* TACOS
* AGUAS FRESCAS
* HOODIE (Must be registered by 02/28th). Participants who register after that date, get a shirt.
* Half marathoners get a HOODIE AND a SHIRT
* Unique medal
* FLAT, FAST COURSE
* AGE GROUP AWARDS FOR both half marathon & 5K
* KIDS RACES
* EXTRA MEDAL (REYES RUNNING SERIES)
* MUSIC
* FUN!
BIB PICK UP:
SUNDAY, MARCH 8TH (RACE DAY ONLY): 6:30-8:15AM @ YOKUTS PARK
RACE SCHEDULE
7:30AM- HALF MARATHON
8:15AM- KIDS RACES
8:30AM- 5K/2 MILE
Races
-
Half Marathon
Incl. $6.60 Fee & HOODIE
Sun 8th March 2026 (7:30AM PDT)
$91.60
CLOSED -
Women's Day 5k
Incl. $4.80 Fee & HOODIE
Sun 8th March 2026 (8:30AM PDT)
$59.80
CLOSED -
2 Mile Walk
Incl. $4.80 Fee & HOODIE
Sun 8th March 2026 (8:30AM PDT)
$59.80
CLOSED -
Kids Race
Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 8th March 2026 (8:15AM PDT)
$28.00
CLOSED
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