9th Annual Running with the Angels - Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness 2026

The race.

This 5K run/walk takes place October 4, 2026, in Bakersfield, CA, to honor pregnancy and infant loss while raising awareness of the issue. All proceeds benefit the Noel Alexandria Foundation, which provides educational, emotional, and financial resources to affected families. Early bird registration runs July 1 through August 15 for $35 and includes a sponsor t-shirt. Standard registration periods follow, with pricing increasing to $40 (August 16–September 1), $45 (September 2–October 9), and $50 same-day on October 10. Participants who register by September 1 receive a complimentary sponsor t-shirt; t-shirts may be purchased separately through October 12 for November 1 delivery.