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Autism on the Run

Autism on the Run is a running race on April 10, 2027 in Bakersfield, CA, with entry fees from $45 to $150.

Date
April 10, 2027 (152 days to go)
Price
$45–$150
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

Read Below before registering

 

Participants who register from this point forward will have the option to receive a medal from last year’s event while supplies last. Shirts will be available in limited sizes and quantities.

We truly appreciate your support and understanding—your participation still makes a meaningful impact on our mission, and we’re so grateful to have you join us!


We are excited to announce Autism on the Run. On April 11th, 2026 at the Park at Riverwalk in Bakersfield, California.  We will have a 10k, 5k, 2k, and family walk.

 

Pricing is $45 a person for 10k, 5k, 2k and includes a shirt and medal

Pricing for Family is $160 and includes 5 medals and 1 swag bag, (no shirts are included with this discount) 

 

April is Autism Awareness Month. Autism refers to a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication.

 

This event benefits H.E.A.R.T.S. Connection Family Empowerment Center whose mission is to enhance the quality of life for people with special needs through a family-directed resource center that symbolizes professionalism, dignity, compassion, and respect.   For more information contact us at 661-328-9055.  This event will feature vendors, family fun, and raffles.

Events

10k Run/Walk$45
5K Run/Walk$45
2K Run/Walk$45
Family Walk (family up to 5 people and one medal each registrant in same household)$150

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

73°

Typical Low

48°

Chance of Rain

13%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Bakersfield 5 Nw, 9 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 7:25 PMDaylight 12h 54m

About Bakersfield, CA

Population

408,366

as of 2023

City Elevation

379 ft

Nearest Airport

BFL

Meadows Field · 8 mi

Major Hub

BUR

Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport · 86 mi

Time Zone

Pacific Time

From Endurance Grid

A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.

Race Location

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Autism on the Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

152

Days to train

Race
Autism on the Run
Date
April 10, 2027

Get Ready for Race Day

Plan your training, log every workout, and track your progress all the way to race day in the Endurance Grid app.

The training calendar in the Endurance Grid app: the week plan and every day colored by sport
A Race Story in the Endurance Grid app: the finish photo and everyone who finished

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Autism on the Run?
Autism on the Run is a running race held in Bakersfield, California on April 10, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Autism on the Run?
Saturday, April 10, 2027 in Bakersfield, California at The Park at Riverwalk. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Autism on the Run?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Autism on the Run

Apr 10, 2027

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