Cinco de Mile Half Marathon

MAY
3
2026
A community race day in Bakersfield featuring a half marathon, a 5K Ole 5 Que, kids races, and a 2 Mile Walk, with music, folklorico dance, tacos, aguas frescas, and age group awards.
Sun 3 May 2026
13 miles 5 kilometers

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CINCO DE MILE HALF MARATHON & OLE 5 QUE - BAKERSFIELD

The event takes place at Yokuts Park, 4200 Empire Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93309. It offers multiple race options on the same day, including a half marathon, a 5K event called Ole 5 Que, a 2 Mile Walk, and several kids races. The half marathon course is an out and back route and the 5K turns around at 1.56 miles. The course is described as flat and fast.

Event amenities listed for participants include a Cinco de Mayo themed shirt, a unique finisher’s medal, tacos and aguas frescas, age group awards, and a pint glass for half marathon finishers. The 5K includes Athena and Clydesdale categories by weight for age group awards. A best costume competition is noted for the half marathon.

On site entertainment is described as music before, during, and after the races, plus a folklorico dance demonstration and other dance activities. Kids races have separate age categories with trophies for top finishers and shirts and medals for all children. Bib or packet pickup is handled only on race day at the race location.

Distances Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

  • Half marathon
  • 5K
  • 2 Mile Walk
  • Kids races: 400 m, 200 m, 100 m, 50 m, 10 m (infant)
13 mi
Half Marathon
5 km
Ole 5 Que
5 km
Ole 5 Que Athena
5 km
Ole 5 Que Clydesdale
2 Mile Walk
Kids Run 50m
Kids Run 400m
Kids Run 100m
Kids Run 200m