Bakersfield Rudolph Run
Bakersfield Rudolph Run is a running race on December 12, 2026 in Bakersfield, CA, with entry fees from $20 to $45.
- Date
- December 12, 2026 (64 days to go)
- Price
- $20–$45
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
A Bakersfield family tradition! Bring a partner and enjoy a fun morning of music and reindeer games.
Donations support the Mission of Kern County which provides food, shelter and life transforming programs to the most vulnerable individuals in our community.
Amenities:
- Decorated course with reindeer games
- Reindeer Antlers
- Rudolph Holiday Sweatshirt
- Finisher's Medal
- Hot Cocoa Bar
- Decorated Course
- Chip Timing
- Finisher's Certificate
- Costume Contest
Events
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
59°
Typical Low
38°
Chance of Rain
15%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Bakersfield 5 Nw, 10 mi from the venue.
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 Bakersfield Rudolph Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
64
Days to train
- Race
- Bakersfield Rudolph Run
- Date
- December 12, 2026
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Bakersfield Rudolph Run
Dec 12, 2026