HART PARK AFTER WORK 5K and MTB SERIES RACE #3

Race Overview

🏁 Hart Park After Hours Series

Part of the RSCR series

Presented by Team Action Dad

Get off work and get after it.

Series Description

The Hart Park After Hours Series is a 4-week, Thursday night race series in the heart of Bakersfield at Hart Memorial Park. This laid-back but competitive series features alternating weekly events—mountain biking and 5K running—designed for all fitness levels.

Whether you’re chasing a podium, building fitness, or just looking for something fun to do after work, this series delivers a fast, social, and family-friendly race environment.

Series Schedule

• September 3: Race 1
• September 10: Race 2
• September 17: Race 3
• September 24: Race 4

Start Times

⏱️ September Events: 6:15 PM
Races start on time. Please arrive early to check in.

MTB Format

• Course: Short track style course (approx. 1– mile loop)
• Youth Class: 3 laps (~21–27 min)
• MTB / Gravel Class: 5 laps (~22–25 min)
• E-Bike Open Class: 7 laps (~24–25 min)

Beginner to advanced riders welcome

5K Run

• Course: Fast, fun 5K course
• Start: Mass start
• Participants: Great for all levels—from first-timers to competitive runners

Who It’s For

• Mountain bikers
• Runners
• Families and kids
• Anyone looking for a fun, active Thursday night

Series Info

• Scoring: Points awarded each race
• Participation: Compete in individual disciplines or both
• Awards: Overall awards at the final event

The Vibe

This isn’t just a race—it’s a weekly hangout. Expect music, community, and a fun atmosphere at the start/finish each week.

Join Us

Come out, bring your crew, and make Thursday nights at Hart Park part of your routine.

After work. All out.

Race Details

Date: September 17, 2026
Location: 4 Alfred Harrell Hwy, Bakersfield, CA
Registration link: HART PARK AFTER WORK 5K and MTB SERIES RACE #3