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 and, a 6K race through Downtown Bakersfield!
Packet pickup is on Saturday, April 6th, 2024 where you are invited to take part in our Health and Fitness Expo.
Special Rate for our 6K! Children 9 and under receive $25 entry fee automatically during registration.
Event Schedule:
5:00am - Parking Entrance Opens
5:30am - Same Day Registration & Packet Pickup
6:30am - Parking Entrance Closes until 8:00am
6:55am - National Anthem
7:00am - Full Marathon Start
7:15am - Half Marathon Start
7:30am - 10K Start
7:45am - 6K Start
8:00am - Festival Area Opens
8:00am - Food Area Opens - -
8:30am - Beer Garden Opens
2:00pm - Finish Line Closes
2:30pm - Beer Garden Last Call
3:00pm - Beer Garden Closes
3:30pm - Festival Area Closes
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