Autism on the Run – Bakersfield, CA 2026

Date
April 11, 2026
Location
Bakersfield, CA
Venue
The Park at Riverwalk
Start Time
8:45 AM
Entry Fee
$45.00 – $150.00
Events
2K Run/Walk, 5K Run/Walk, 10k Run/Walk, Family Walk (family up to 5 people and one medal each registrant in same household), Virtual 5K
Includes
T-Shirt
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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Autism on the Run – Bakersfield, CA 2026?

Autism on the Run – Bakersfield, CA 2026 takes place on April 11, 2026. The race is held in Bakersfield, California.

Where is Autism on the Run – Bakersfield, CA 2026 held?

Autism on the Run – Bakersfield, CA 2026 is held at The Park at Riverwalk in Bakersfield, California.

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