Dia de Los Muertos Half Marathon
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About the race
Dia de los Muertos Half Marathon & 5K Run/Walk in Bakersfield takes place at Yokuts Park. The event offers a Half Marathon, 5K Run/Walk, 2-Mile Walk, and Kids Fun Run. It celebrates Dia de los Muertos with a community altar, folkloric dancing, music, and a vibrant atmosphere of life and remembrance.
NEW FOR 2025, the race adds a Dia de los Muertos Half Marathon. Participants receive a commemorative medal, age-group awards, and hoodies (or shirts if registered later), plus a coffee mug and treats such as tacos, hot chocolate, and pan dulce. The course is flat/fast, with chip-timed results and a festive vibe. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.