Tule River Parkway 5K Walk Run

Porterville, California hosts the Tule River Parkway 5K Walk Run, a 5K walk/run starting at Fallen Hero’s Park on the Tule River Parkway. The course begins near Plano Street and finishes with a turnaround west of the Native Plant Gardens. The event welcomes runners seeking informal timing as well as individuals and families looking for a healthful, fun outing.

Fallen Hero’s Park offers picnic tables, a jungle gym, slides, swings, a basketball court, and a splash pad, contributing to a family-friendly atmosphere. Proceeds benefit the Tule River Parkway Association, which works to restore river habitat and expand public access. Tees are available via an external shop. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.