Love Your Park Fun Run & 5K

FEB

1

2026

Run or stroll through Polo Community Park at the Love Your Park Fun Run & 5K in Bakersfield on Feb 1, 2026, and help raise funds for youth recreation scholarships. Expect family friendly fun, on site games, finisher medals and tees.

Sun 1 Feb 2026

Bakersfield, California

Website Registration

5 kilometers

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Love Your Park Fun Run & 5K

The Love Your Park Fun Run & 5K takes place on Sunday, February 1, 2026, in Bakersfield, California, at 11801 Noreiga Road (Polo Community Park area). The event is organized to support the North of the River Foundation's Youth Scholarship Fund; proceeds go toward scholarships for youth recreation programs, sports, and camps. The organizer name listed is Love Your Park Fun Run & 5K.

Events, on-site program, and participant perks

The event includes two options:

Fun Run - takes place within Polo Community Park boundaries.
5K - course extends beyond the park.

A Pop-Up Rec program will be on-site at Polo on the event day, offering lawn games with local recreation staff and information about North of the River programs and parks. Participant items and amenities listed include a finisher medal, a unisex T-shirt (not guaranteed for registrations after January 15, 2026), a disposable water bottle, and a granola bar. Pre-registered participants are noted to receive a medal. Sponsors include local government entities linked to Kern County Board of Supervisors District 3. Directions list the Bakersfield address above. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km

Fun Run