Events
5K Run-Walk Live
5k Virtual Run-Walk - Run Anywhere
Description
6th Annual Running with the Angels 5K Run\Walk
Honoring angel babies gone too soon while raising awareness for pregnancy and infant loss. All proceeds will be donated to the Noel Alexandria Foundation to continue to provide emotional, educational, and financial resources to families who have been affected by pregnancy and infant loss.
Early Bird Registration:
$35.00 - June 17, 2023-August 18, 2023
Includes Free 5K Sponsor T-shirt
Registration:
$40.00 - August 19, 2023-October 13, 2023
Same Day Registration:
$45.00
All T-shirt orders must be submitted by September 1st, 2023
Schedule
The 5k Run/Walk Race & Virtual Run will begin October 7th 2023 until October 14th, 2023. The Event & Live 5k run/walk Race will be October 14, 2023 @ 7:00 am-11:00 am, Yokuts Park, 4200 Empire Dr Bakersfield, CA 93309. Participants can complete a Live Race at Yokuts Park or Virtually anywhere (out of town, treadmill, neighborhood, etc.)
*Register Early (before August 19, 2023) to receive free 5K Sponsor t-shirt
*If participants registered after September 1, 2023 t-shirts will not be available for purchase.
*T-shirt deadline is September 1, 2023.
Running with the Angels 5k Run/Walk Race & Finale Location: Yokuts Park
Date: October 14, 2023
Time: 7:00am-11:00am
Registration Begins: 7:00am
Program: 8:00am-8:30am
Warm up: 8:30am-9:00am
Race Start Time: 9:00am
Finale & Awards: 10:00am-10:30am
Participants will be able to participate in the following:
*Awards *Butterfly Release Ceremony *Selfie Station with photographer *Honored Angel Babies * Food Vendors
Butterfly Release and Honored Angel Babies will start at 8:00am sharp
*No Butterflies will be sold for purchase, Only registered participants who lost an Angel Baby will receive a butterfly.
*Baby Names will be honored; Please submit by September 1, 2023.
Water stations on the course and post run refreshments will be provided.
Masks are not required, Sanitation station will be provided.
Place
4200 Empire Dr
Bakersfield, CA US 93309
Parking
Please Arrive: No later than 8am
Parking will be available
Course Map
5k Race & Virtual Award Categories: Female & Male
- 12-under
- 13-17
- 18-39
- 40-49
- 50-59
- 60+
- Largest Team
- Fastest Team
- Most Spirited Team
- Individual Team Fundraiser
- Top Team Fundraiser
Prizes Awarded for each Age Category, Largest Team/ Group, Individual/Top Team Fundraiser, Most Spirited Team
Pre-Registration Pick Up
All packets that include Running with the Angels merchandise will be available for picked up on the day of the event & during pre-registration. Non local and virtual participants merchandise will be shipped at no fee.
Preregistration Pick up
Date: Friday, October 13, 2023
Time: 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Location: Sole 2 Soul Sports 9000 Ming Avenue Ste. K-1, Bakersfield, CA 93311
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Event Hashtag
#noel5k
RaceJoy
Interactive Race Day Experience with RaceJoy
Live Phone Tracking, GPS Progress Alerts and Cheers!
We are providing you with RaceJoy as part of the official race experience for the Running with the Angels- Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness.
Download the RaceJoy mobile app in advance to ensure proper phone setup. Invite your friends and family to track you and send you cheers!
Some key RaceJoy features include:
GPS Progress Alerts
- Receive continual progress updates as you complete your goal.
Live GPS Tracking
- Remote spectators can track your progress live in a map view. You can also track others.
Send-a-Cheer
- Receive supportive audio cheers from remote friends & family.
Virtual Results (virtual events only)
- Enter your race-assigned bib number to automatically submit your finish data for real-time scored results.
Directions
Race Participant Survey
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