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Runnin' To The Rig
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Private Small Group Tour

"Embrace the Legacy" tour led by 1993 Alumni Ryan Geivet and current BHS Principal.

Price: $54
incl. $4 Fee
Time: 9:00AM PST 10:00AM PST

20 spots left. Registration Opens November 22, 2025 at 7:55am PST

Bakersfield High School Runnin' To The Rig 5k

Strikethrough Price: $43.40
Price: $38.10
incl. $3.10 Fee
Time: 8:30AM PST 10:00AM PST
Registration Opens November 22, 2025 at 12:00am PST

Students: Runnin' To The Rig 5k

Price: $22.20
incl. $2.20 Fee
Time: 8:30AM PST 10:00AM PST
Registration Opens November 22, 2025 at 6:15pm PST

Kids Runnin' To The Rig 5k (12 and under)

Price: $13.72
incl. $1.72 Fee
Time: 8:30AM PST 10:00AM PST
Registration Opens November 22, 2025 at 12:00am PST

Walkin' To The Rig 2k

Strikethrough Price: $43.40
Price: $38.10
incl. $3.10 Fee
Time: 8:30AM PST 10:00AM PST
Registration Opens November 22, 2025 at 6:30am PST

Place

Bakersfield High School
1241 G Street
Bakersfield, CA US 93301

Description

Embrace the BHS Legacy and Join us for our 2nd Ever Runnin' To The Rig 5k Run/Walk!

Saturday, February 21st - Shot Gun Start at 8:30am and Check-in at 7:30am

Runners Start on Morrow Field / Walkers Start on Griffith Field Stadium / Embrace the Legacy Tour meets at the Water Tower near the concessions stand at Griffith Field.

Day of Race Registration 7am - 8am at Check-In Desk at Table on Morrow Field.  Cost $40/pp.

We invite you to participate with us in this FUNdraising endeavor to build community and raise funds. Our 5k course is designed as a nostalgic run/walk throughout our historic campus ending near the famous football tunnel in Griffith Stadium.   Our 2K walk will meander around campus and even through some of the buildings.  The Walk will start after the Run.  Medals given to all finishers!          

T-shirts included with all race pre-registration entries purchased by January 30th.  We purchased some extra shirts but can not guarantee sizes if you registered after January 30th. 

Plan to hang around after the race! There will be snacks and water and selfies on Griffith Field. 

Don't wait, come join the fun! We are grateful for your support of Bakersfield High School. Go Blue! Once a Driller, Always a Driller!

 

Bib & T-shirt Pickup

You can pick up your race packet and t-shirt on the parking lot near the Griffith Stadium.

Fri. Feb. 20,  2-6 pm
Sat. Feb. 21,  7-8 am

Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, please contact the race director at

Platinum Level Sponsorship - $2500+

Blue Level Sponsorship - $1000

White Level Sponsorship - $500

Runnin' To The Rig Walking Map

Runnin' to the Rig 5K Map

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