Fog Run

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

The Probation Auxiliary County of Kern presents their 36th Annual 5K-10K Fog Run at Lake Ming in Bakersfield. This is a fun and family-friendly 5K-10K race to support at-risk individuals in Kern County.

🎯 Beneficiary Information

• Proceeds: Proceeds will also benefit the Kern County Probation Department's Helping Hands program.
• Helping Hands: Helping Hands is a nonprofit organization, and their goal is to guide at-risk youth towards success by removing barriers and equipping them with the basic needs.
• Programs: Together the two organizations provide scholarships, vocational training, mentoring, clothing, hygiene products, and other necessities.
• Impact: We believe our programs leave a lasting impact on youth by removing barriers and increasing self-esteem, confidence, and drive to go to school.

📍 Race Details

The race takes place on a beautiful scenic course overlooking beautiful mountains and lake views.

🎟️ Packet Pickup

• Date 1: Thursday, January 8, 2026, from 4:30PM – 6:30PM at Kern County Probation Department, 2005 Ridge Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93305
• Date 2: Friday, January 9, 2026, from 4:00PM – 6:00PM at Orangetheory Fitness, 12838 Stockdale Hwy Suites 4A-1 & 4A-2, Bakersfield, CA 93314
• Race Day: Race Day Check-in/Packet Pickup: January 10, 2026, 6:30am – 7:30am at Lake Ming.

☀️ Weather Policy

Event will occur rain or shine.

🔗 Additional Information

For more details, please visit the official race page: Fog Run Race Page.