Runnin' To The Rig
- Date
- February 20, 2027
- Distance
- "Embrace the Legacy" tour led by 1993 Alumni Ryan Geivet and current BHS Principal. · Runnin' To The Rig 5k · Runnin' To The Rig 5k - S/S & more
From the Organizer
Embrace the BHS Legacy and Join us for our 2nd Runnin' To The Rig 5k Run/Walk!
Saturday, February 21st - Shot Gun Start at 8:30am and Check-in at 7:30am
Runners Start on Morrow Field / Walkers Start on Griffith Field Stadium / Embrace the Legacy Tour meets at the Water Tower near the concessions stand at Griffith Field.
Day of Race Registration 7am - 8am at Check-In Desk at Table on Morrow Field. Cost is $40/pp
We invite you to participate with us in this FUNdraising endeavor to build community and raise funds. Our 5k course is designed as a nostalgic run/walk throughout our historic campus ending near the famous football tunnel in Griffith Stadium. Our 2K walk will meander around campus and even through some of the buildings. The Walk will start after the Run. Medals given to all finishers!
Race T-shirts can be purchased during registration for an extra fee if you pre-register by February 4th.
Plan to hang around after the race for pictures and selfies on historic Griffith Field.
Don't wait, come join the fun! We are grateful for your support of Bakersfield High School. Go Blue! Once a Driller, Always a Driller!
Bib & T-shirt Pickup
You can pick up your race packet and t-shirt at the stadium parking lot near Griffith Stadium.
Fri. Feb. 20, 3:30-6 pm
Sat. Feb. 21, 7-8 am
Distances & Pricing
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Runnin' To The Rig?
- Runnin' To The Rig is a running event held in Bakersfield, CA. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Runnin' To The Rig?
- Saturday, February 20, 2027 in Bakersfield, CA at Bakersfield High School, Bakersfield, CA. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Runnin' To The Rig?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Runnin' To The Rig
Feb 20, 2027