In 76 days · Sat, Jan 16, 2027
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Saturday, January 16th, 2027
15701 Hwy 178, Bakersfield CA
5K · 10K
42–58°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2026
46–66°F
dry
2025
39–60°F
dry
2024
39–58°F
dry
2023
41–54°F
rain
2022
44–62°F
dry
2021
47–66°F
dry
2020
41–59°F
rain
2019
46–68°F
dry
2018
51–63°F
dry
2017
39–52°F
dry
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About this race
It’s once again time to lace up your shoes for the 2027 Rio Bravo Rumble. If you have been part of this event before then you know you’re in for one heck of a time. For those newbies out there looking to take part for the first time, you’ll soon understand why this event continues to grow each year. This is not a flat course. This is 100% on dirt. This will be a memorable day for you. This is the 22nd year of this event benefiting Bike Bakersfield, our community advocate for active transportation.
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