Bakersfield Marathon & Half...

• Full Marathon Run:- Run 26.2 Miles
• Half Marathon Run:- Run 13.1 Miles
• 5K Fun Run:- Run 3.1 Miles

AN EVENT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!  

The 2nd Annual Bakersfield Marathon is a USATF-certified full marathon, half marathon, 2-person half-marathon relay and a 5K fun run taking place on November 12th, 2017. This annual, world-class event features the starting line and finish line celebration on the California State University, Bakersfield campus. Participants will run through dozens of iconic neighborhoods including the Stockdale Financial District, Oleander, Downtown Bakersfield, Westchester, Kern County Museum, Bakersfield College and finally along the Panorama Bluffs before returning to the finish line on the scenic Kern River Parkway.

In addition to giving local runners an opportunity to run a Boston-qualifying marathon in their own backyard, we are excited to welcome runners from across the U.S. and around the world.

Packet pickup is on Saturday, Novemeber 11th where you may take part in our Health and Fitness Expo! Saturday at the Expo is the last day to register for any of the events. 

Please note: there will be no raceday registration. Final registration will occur at packet pickup on Saturday, November 11, 2017 between 9AM and 4PM. 

RACE AMMENITIES INCLUDE
Gender Specific Short Sleeve Technical Shirt
Custom Finisher's Medallion: Marathon, Half & Half Relay, 5K
Race Joy Participant Tracking
Text Results
Personalized Bib
Pace Teams
17 Water/Aid Stations
USATF Boston Qualifer
Expo at Buck Owens' Crystal Palace
Celebration Beer Garden & Food Trucks
Walker Friendly Course