Bakersfield Father's Day Run
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Event overview
The Bakersfield Father's Day Run takes place on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at the Park at River Walk in Bakersfield, CA 93311. The event includes in-person and virtual options and features a Best Mustache competition held immediately before the 5K.
Distances
- 5K Run or Walk
- 2k walk (Non-Timed)
- Virtual Run
Registration and fees
The in-person 5K and 2k walk show a price of $38.85 (includes a $3.85 processing fee). Prices for those events increase after May 1, 2026. The Virtual Run is listed at $54.75 (includes a $4.75 fee) and registration is open through June 20, 2026. Special kids pricing is available for age 9; the discount is applied during registration.
Amenities and logistics
All participants receive a root beer float, a custom finisher medallion, a technical event shirt, an age group award where applicable, a fun press-on mustache, a finisher certificate, and free downloadable photos. Packet pickup is scheduled for Friday, June 19; the pickup location will be announced. The event day activities take place at the Park at River Walk and include awards and on-site refreshments. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
