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Marathon officials say one way to approximate reopening times for closures is to use a 15-minute per mile pace. So, if you’re ...
It’s never too late to begin planning for 2026, and Bakersfield Marathon organizers definitely agree. Registration for the ...
Sunday’s running of the 2025 Marathon, half-marathon, 10K and 6K race events brings together approximately 4,000 runners, ...
Speaking of tradition, there’s a new marathon T-shirt for 2025. “This is just a beautiful landscape here of our Bakersfield ...
I almost died on Jan. 24, 2024. I stopped breathing during an operation — an operation in which I believe both the ...
Bakersfield Marathon brought runners from near and far to compete in multiple events, including the full marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 6K.
He has done every Bakersfield Marathon race since it began in 2016. That’s when he ran his first marathon, became a runner, ...
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — It’s in the name, but the Bakersfield Marathon is not just for those going the 26.2 miles. It is also hosting a Diaper Dash and Fun Run on Saturday to include runners’ ...
The 8th Annual Bakersfield Marathon will be flagged off on 30th March 2025 from the historic Kern County Museum. Running through the scenic route, the runners will be finishing back at the museum ...
American Matthew Richtman, in only his second marathon, wins the men’s race. Ethiopia’s Tejinesh Tulu captures the women’s event, with American Savannah Berry in third.
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The 8th annual Bakersfield Marathon on Sunday will bring thousands of runners to city streets which will prompt a series of street closures throughout the morning ...