Kern Run/Walk Bakersfield

Two adolescents wearing purple tie dye Kern Cancer Run Walk shirts hugging side by side at Kern Run Walk

Event Description

Kern Run/Walk Bakersfield 2025

Thanks for being part of the Kern Cancer Run/Walk and Festival to raise funds and awareness for our local kids who are battling cancer all while having fun!

To view photos from this year’s event, click here.

To view videos from this year’s event, click here.

date & Time

September 20, 2025
8:00 am-12:00 pm

Event venue

Riverwalk Park
11298 Stockdale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93311

Event Sponsorship

These are the sponsors that make Kern Run/Walk Bakersfield possible.

If you are interested in sponsoring this event, click here.

Stage/Music Sponsors

  • Comprehensive Blood & Cancer Center

5k Course Sponsor

  • The AIS Cancer Center | Adventist Health

Survivor Sponsors

  • Walmart Supply Chain
  • Alpha Media Grrove 99.3
  • Around The Clock
  • KUZZ
  • KGET Channel 17

Children's Course Sponsors

  • LaRoque Family in memory of Ana Rubio
  • Kern Family Health Care
  • Arredondo Ventures
  • Raising Cane's

Course Station Sponsors

  • Bakersfield Hyundai
  • Motor City Buick GMC

General Sponsor

  • Tech Xpress
  • Insurica

Yard Sign Sponsor

  • Keep On HDH

Additional Sponsors

California Living Museum (CALM)
Bakersfield Community Healthcare
Bakersfield Police Department
Kristy’s Badges
Mary Kay- Cathy Wolfe
Sun Valley Solar Cleaning
Edward Jones
Sierra Recycling & Demolition, Inc.
Catholic Charities
Art Smith Photography
California Highway Patrol
Miss Kern County Pageant
Wonder Woman
Kern Golden Girls
Link for Life
City of Bakersfield Planning Department
Golden Valley Cheerleaders
Tacos Chewi
Life Designs Gourmet Sweets & Treats
Twisted Lemonade
Wellness Cafe
Sno Fun On-theGo
Foster Children Safe Haven
KLEA
Revive Medical Tattooing
Next Gen Game Truck