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Saturday, February 6th, 2027
11801 Noreiga Rd, Bakersfield CA
1 Mile · 5K · 10K
42–65°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2026
51–72°F
dry
2025
41–69°F
rain
2024
48–57°F
rain
2023
41–55°F
dry
2022
37–68°F
dry
2021
37–65°F
dry
2020
33–63°F
dry
2019
34–52°F
dry
2018
45–75°F
dry
2017
52–65°F
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About this race
Event Overview
❤️ Join us for a community celebration that brings neighbors together for a great cause!
Fundraiser Purpose
- Support: The Love Your Park Walk & Run Fundraiser supports the North of the River Recreation Foundation's Youth Scholarship Fund.
- Impact: Every step you take helps local children and families access recreation programs, sports, and camps that build confidence, connection, and lifelong memories.
Event Details
Whether you're running the 5K or 10K, walking the Fun Run, or cheering from the sidelines, this event is all about loving our parks, loving our hearts, and investing in the community spaces that bring us together.
Race Options
- Fun Run: Perfect for beginners, walkers, families, and children.
- 5K: A great challenge for runners and walkers looking to go the distance.
- 10K: Take on an extended course and challenge yourself while supporting a great cause.
Additional Information
Please note: The Fun Run takes place entirely within Polo Community Park. The 5K and 10K routes extend beyond the park into the surrounding neighborhoods and through Almondale Park.
Learn More
🔗 Learn more about the Foundation.
Event Location
Date: February 6, 2027
Location: 11801 Noreiga Rd, Bakersfield, CA
URL: Love Your Park Fun Run 5K
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