Louis Duarte's Breast Cancer Awareness 5k is a running race on October 10, 2026 in Bakersfield, CA, with an entry fee of $80.
From the Organizer
Louis Duarte Breast Cancer Awareness 5K
Join us for the Louis Duarte Breast Cancer Awareness 5K at Hart Park! Whether you're an experienced runner, a casual jogger, or simply looking to support a meaningful cause, this event is for you.
The scenic 5K course begins at Hart Park and winds through the beautiful park grounds and trails, offering participants a fun and memorable race experience. After crossing the finish line, stick around to enjoy delicious food from some of Bakersfield's favorite local vendors, visit community booths, connect with fellow participants, and celebrate a great morning together.
This event is dedicated to raising awareness and supporting the fight against breast cancer. Every registration helps make a difference while bringing our community together for a great cause.
Come run, walk, compete, or cheer on participants all fitness levels are welcome. We look forward to seeing you at the starting line!
Events
Weather
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
83°
Typical Low
56°
Chance of Rain
4%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Bakersfield 5 Nw, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
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
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Louis Duarte's Breast Cancer Awareness 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
Plan your trip
Coming from out of town? There's more to Bakersfield than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
Plan your trip to BakersfieldComing Up
HART PARK AFTER HOURS SERIES
5 miles away
The 3rd Annual Bakersfield Waffle Run
9 miles away
Judgment Day Half Marathon, 10K & 5K Run/Walk
7 miles away
SANTA'S FUN RUN - BAKERSFIELD
9 miles away
From Endurance Grid
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Louis Duarte's Breast Cancer Awareness 5k
Oct 10, 2026