Tacos & Miche 5K Run - Bakersfield
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Tacos & Miche 5K Run - Bakersfield
This event takes place on June 28, 2026 at Yokuts Park, Bakersfield, CA (4200 Empire Dr 93309). The program includes a community 5K run/walk, a timed 2 mile speed walk with awards, and a set of kids races for children 10 and under. The event features on-site refreshment items listed by the organizer including a michelada for all participants, free tacos, Mexican aguas frescas, and music.
Race services and awards include chip timing for the running events, a unique finisher medal, unique age-group awards, and a beer mug originally provided for participants. The 2 mile speed walk recognizes the top five male and top five female finishers. The course is described by the organizer as flat.
Distances and kids race breakdown
- TACOS & MICHE 5K RUN/WALK - 3.1 miles
- 2 MILE SPEED WALK - 2 miles
- Kids 7 to 10 years old - 400 meters
- Kids 5 to 6 years old - 200 meters
- Kids 3 to 4 years old - 100 meters
- Kids 1 to 2 years old - 50 meters
- Under 1 year old - 10 meters
Registration notes list opening dates in January 2026 for the events and entry fees as provided by the organizer. The organizer also states that shirts and beer mugs are no longer available and that participants who registered by June 15 received those items. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
