Dia De Los Reyes Magos Half Marathon & 5k - Bakersfield

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Date 10 Jan, 2027
Races 6 distances
Entry fee $36.00 – $64.00
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Dia De Los Reyes Magos Half Marathon & 5k - Bakersfield

About the event

"Dia de los Reyes Magos" or 3 wise men day is a very important Mexican celebration! On January 6th, kids are expected to receive presents from the "Reyes Magos" and families get together to share the "Rosca de Reyes" or sweet bread and drink some hot chocolate! This "Rosca de Reyes" bread contains inside several baby Jesus. It's the tradition that whoever gets the baby Jesus is expected to bring tamales and hot chocolate on February 2nd! Join us at this celebration for a morning of family fun at the Dia De Los Reyes Magos Half Marathon and 5k. 

A few reasons to join our event:

  • UNIQUE MEDALS
  • AGE GROUP UNIQUE AWARDS FOR BOTH 5K AND HALF MARATHON
  • HOODIES (FOR THOSE WHO REGISTER BEFORE DECEMBER 12TH) SHIRTS FOR THOSE WHO SIGN UP AFTER
  • BEANIES AND COFFEE MUGS FOR HALF MARATHONERS PARTICIPANTS WHO REGISTER BY DECEMBER 12TH
  • TACOS
  • HOT CHOCOLATE
  • $200 TO FIRST MALE/FEMALE IN THE HALF MARATHON
  • ROSCA DE REYES SWEET BREAD
  • FLAT, PAVED, OUT AND BACK FAST COURSE
  • ATHENA, CLYDESDALE CATEGORIES/AGE GROUP AWARDS
  • KIDS RACES
  • FOLKLORICO
  • MUSIC

RACE LOCATION: YOKUTS PARK, 4200 EMPIRE DR, BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA, 93309

BIB PICK UP ONLY ON RACE DAY: 6:45-8:45AM @ YOKUTS PARK 

HALF MARATHON START TIME: 8:00AM

KIDS RACES START TIME: 8:45AM

5K RACE & 2 mile walk START TIME: 9:00AM

NO AWARDS FOR THE 2 MILE WALK.

NO AWARDS/MEDAL WILL BE MAILED AFTER THE EVENT. PLEASE CHECK RESULTS ON RACE DAY AND MAKE SURE YOU TAKE YOUR AWARD IF YOU GOT ONE. 

Races offered

10Jan

HALF MARATHON

Running

Distance
21.1K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
$64.00
10Jan

Kids Races

Running

Distance
1K
Start time
08:45
Entry fee
$0.00
10Jan

2 MILE WALK

Running

Distance
3.2K
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$36.00
10Jan

5K Athena

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$36.00
10Jan

5K Clydesdale

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$36.00
10Jan

5K Run/Walk

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$36.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for January in Bakersfield.

Temperature5.1° / 15.1°
Feels like2.4° / 13.0°
Sunshine hours7h 59m
Rainfall2.2 mm
Snowfall0.1 cm
Wind6.1 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity72.6%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:02
Sunset18:07

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