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TACO FUN RUN- BAKERSFIELD

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Bakersfield, California, United States

calendar_today 15 Aug, 2026

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sell $25.00 – $45.00

About the Event

“I RUN FOR TACOS”! 1ST ANNUAL TACO 6K RUN! Good, family, friendly fun event for the whole family! We’ll have a fun/competitive 6k (3.72 mile), a fun 2 mile walk and kids races!

A few reasons to join our event:

Delicious TACOS
Agua Fresca
Unique medal
EXTRA medal (Reyes Running Series)
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+)

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

Races Offered

KIDS RUN

Aug 15, 2026

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Distance — KIDS RUN

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06:45

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$25.00

2 MILE WALK

Aug 15, 2026

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Distance — 2 MILE WALK

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07:00

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$45.00

TACO 6K RUN

Aug 15, 2026

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Distance — 3.72 Miles

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Type — Running

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07:00

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$45.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Bakersfield.

thermostat Temperature

22.9° / 38.8°

wb_sunny Feels like

21.8° / 36.2°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

12h 38m

water_drop Avg rainfall

0.6 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

6.9 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

High (7.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

27.9%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:16

nightlight Sunset

19:42

About Bakersfield

Learn more about the host city, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield is a city in Kern County in the San Joaquin Valley of California. Bakersfield is famous for being the home of country music singers Buck Owens and Merle Haggard, and has the nickname "the country music capital of the West Coast."