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July        
6 BTC Summer Series #3 5K The BTC Summer Series consists of 5K runs every other Tuesday evening through summer (6 events).  The races begin at 7:00 P.M.

Details about fees, rules, and earning your series t-shirt can be found on the Summer Series Page

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10 Yokuts Park Fun Runs 1mi, 2mi, 3mi, 5mi Absolutely Free!  Come out and run on the second Saturday of each month at Yokut's Park in Bakersfield.  We start at 7am with a 1 mile "warm up" run for everyone.  After that, choose from a 2, 3, or 5 mile run.  We will keep track of your time for you, and have some snacks afterward.  
17 Rock to Pier 6 mi 8:30 A.M. Start for this annual favorite run in Morro Bay, CA Website
20 BTC Summer Series #4 5K The BTC Summer Series consists of 5K runs every other Tuesday evening through summer (6 events).  The races begin at 7:00 P.M.

Details about fees, rules, and earning your series t-shirt can be found on the Summer Series Page

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Summer Series Page

August        
3 BTC Summer Series #5 5K The BTC Summer Series consists of 5K runs every other Tuesday evening through summer (6 events).  The races begin at 7:00 P.M.

Details about fees, rules, and earning your series t-shirt can be found on the Summer Series Page

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Summer Series Page

7 Team in Training Memorial Run 5K Come join us for the hottest race in Bakersfield this summer!!!  Join the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's local TNT event.  It's a blast!  Enjoy an out and back trail run by the Kern River, starting at Beach Park.  Then inquire about other endurance events TNT (Team In Training) has to offer. Online Registration

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14 Yokuts Park Fun Runs 1mi, 2mi, 3mi, 5mi Absolutely Free!  Come out and run on the second Saturday of each month at Yokut's Park in Bakersfield.  We start at 7am with a 1 mile "warm up" run for everyone.  After that, choose from a 2, 3, or 5 mile run.  We will keep track of your time for you, and have some snacks afterward.  
15 Montana de Oro Trail Runs 8K, 12K, 25K, 50K The theme of this series of runs is "Runs that aren't races in beautiful places."  I have thoroughly enjoyed this event in the past.  They have some of the best aid station food I have ever seen. http://www.pctrailruns.com/

 

17 BTC Summer Series #6 5K The BTC Summer Series consists of 5K runs every other Tuesday evening through summer (6 events).  The races begin at 7:00 P.M.

Details about fees, rules, and earning your series t-shirt can be found on the Summer Series Page

taylor0656@sbcglobal.net

Summer Series Page

21

Howlin' at the Moon

2K, 5K, 10K

9th Annual Bakersfield Police Department K9 Units "Howlin' at the Moon" Fun Run.  Saturday, 8/21/10 at the Park at River Walk.  Kern County's only night time run.  All proceeds benefit the BPD K9 Unit.  2k fun run at 7:30 pm around the park and the 5k & 10k on the bike path at 8:00 pm.  Medals in all categories.  Contact Andrea Pflugh for more details 661-326-3685. $20 if received by 8/19/10 (in hand NOT postmarked). $25 day of the race.
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28 Joel Mena Run 5K

Race takes place at Foothill High School. Pre Registration price ($20) deadline is August 19.  Race day registration ($25) is from 7 to 7:45A.M. Pre registration will guarantee you a shirt. Race starts at 8:00 A.M.

Entry Form
September        
11 Wasco Run through the Roses 5K, 10K Run

2 mile walk

The fun run is back!  $15 for the walk, $20 for the running events.  Start time is 7:30 A.M.  758-2746 thenetdoviematt@hotmail.com

Entry Form

11 Yokuts Park Fun Runs 1mi, 2mi, 3mi, 5mi Absolutely Free!  Come out and run on the second Saturday of each month at Yokut's Park in Bakersfield.  We start at 7am with a 1 mile "warm up" run for everyone.  After that, choose from a 2, 3, or 5 mile run.  We will keep track of your time for you, and have some snacks afterward.  
18 Fall Farm Festival 5K Run/Walk 5K September 18 is the Buttonwillow School Runners Club’s 2nd Annual Fall Farm Festival 5k Run/Walk.  Bring the family and enjoy the race, parade, and festival activities.   
25 Gladiator Mud Run  
I would love to extend an invitation to  the 1st annual Gladiator Mud run in Southern California on September 25th 2010, I would love to offer a discount code to your (Bakersfield Track Club) club members, please see attached for flyer, or for more info on the event log onto www.gladiatormudrun.com
Best regards,
Kevin Sartin
909-800-2695
www.gladiatormudrun.com

Flyer

October        
2 Volkslauf 5K, 10K Online registration only for this year's mud run.  Registration closes on September 20th. Online Registration
9 Great Grape Run 5K, 10K Race starts at 8A.M. in Delano, CA Entry Form
9 Yokuts Park Fun Runs 1mi, 2mi, 3mi, 5mi Absolutely Free!  Come out and run on the second Saturday of each month at Yokut's Park in Bakersfield.  We start at 7am with a 1 mile "warm up" run for everyone.  After that, choose from a 2, 3, or 5 mile run.  We will keep track of your time for you, and have some snacks afterward.  
16 Taft Black Gold Rush Fun Run 1mile
5K high School
8K Open
$5,000 divided up for prizes
Top 10 shirts for all high school races
Medals for top 3 in each age group
Special Oildorado-themed prizes (see below)
All paid entries will receive a free breakfast
7:30-8:45 a.m. - Registration
9:00 a.m. - 8K Open
10:00 a.m. - 1 Mile
10:30 a.m. - High School Girls 5K
11:00 a.m. - High School Boys 5K
11:30 a.m. - Awards Ceremony
$20 pre-registration (received before October 8)
$25 day of race
Some pavement, dirt and hills. Runs through Historic Downtown Taft, West Kern Oil Museum, and a view from scenic 25 Hill.
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16 Bridge Bible Church Hands of Mercy Run 5K
1mi fun run
5K run/one mile fun run to raise proceeds to support Hands of Mercy, a mission that builds loft homes for the homeless in the Ensenada, MX area.  
16 30th Annual Springville Apple Runs 5K, 10K
2mi walk
1/2 mile kids run
Kids Run begins at 8:00 am.  5K/10K/2M begins at 8:30 am.  All participants must be pre-registered by October 12th.  No race-day registration.  Bring the whole family and plan to spend the day enjoying the crafts, food and music of the Springville Apple Festival.  For questions, email applerun@ocsnet.net or call (559) 539-3464. Event Website
23 8th annual SPCA Irondog Mutt Strut* 2K walk
5K, 10K run
Sprint Duathlon


Irondog Triathlon

Duathlon begins at 8:00 am.  All other races begin at 8:10.  The events support the local SPCA.  Two events in 2010.  There will be an Irondog triathlon event for owners and their dogs.  It will be 3 fun-filled and exciting events. The Sprint Duathlon will start with a 2.5K run, then a 20K bike and finish with another 2.5K run.  Registration fees range from $35 to $50 and include shirt, goody bag, and plenty of other items.  Online registration is now open and closes October 16.  Click on the Active.com link for registration.  After October 16, add $10 to entry fee.   Responsible Pet Owners and the AKC Agility group will also be on hand for activities and demonstrations throughout the morning.
Online Registration
30 Ron Fontane Dollars for Scholars Run 5K, 10K California Living Museum
10500 Alfred Harrell Hwy.

Registration:  7:00 - 8:15 a.m.
Race Times:  8:30 a.m. (5 & 10K), 8:35 a.m. (1 mile)

For questions or additional information please contact John Lindsay at 636-4629 or Doyle Krause at 832-1933. 
 
November        
6 Police Memorial Run 2K, 5K, 10K 28th Annual Bakersfield Police Department Memorial Run.  Saturday, 11/6/10 at the Park at River Walk.  All proceeds provide for the education of surviving children of BPD officers killed in the line of duty.  The 2k fun run starts at 7:30 am around the park and the 5k and 10k on the bike path at 8:00 am.  Medals in all categories including Law Enforcement.  T-shirts for the first 250 entries guaranteed.  Contact Andrea Pflugh for more details 661-326-3685. $20 if received by 11/4/10 (in hand NOT postmarked). $25 day of the race.  
13 BTC Half Marathon #2 (Part 2 of "2 Halves Makes a Whole Marathon) 13.1 mi, 5K Please check out the Half Marathon page for registration and all of the details.  
December        
11 Yokuts Park Fun Runs 1mi, 2mi, 3mi, 5mi Absolutely Free!  Come out and run on the second Saturday of each month at Yokut's Park in Bakersfield.  We start at 7am with a 1 mile "warm up" run for everyone.  After that, choose from a 2, 3, or 5 mile run.  We will keep track of your time for you, and have some snacks afterward.  
         
Here Comes 2011 !!
         
February        
9 Havasu Half Marathon 13.1 mile

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