Join us on March 30th, 2025 to Run Bakersfield!
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. The Bakersfield Marathon has a race for everyone!
We have a scenic Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 6K, and Kids Runs (1K & 1/4m) through Downtown Bakersfield!
Special Rate for our 6K! Children 9 and under receive $25 entry fee automatically during registration.
Packet pickup is on Saturday, March 29th, 2025 where you are invited to take part in The Health & Wellness Expo
Race Amenities
Gender Specific Runner Shirt (those who sign up less than a month before the event are not guaranteed a shirt)
Custom Finisher's Medallion
Runner Breakfast
One Free Beer (21+)
15 Water/Aid Stations
3 Gel Stations in the Full, 1 in the Half
USATF Certified Boston Qualifier
Personalized Bib (for those who register a month or more in advance)
Health & Fitness Expo
Finish Line Food & Beer Festival
Walker-Friendly Course (16 min/mile for the Full Marathon)
