HART PARK AFTER WORK 5K and MTB SERIES RACE #2

Hart Park After Hours Series

Part of the RSCR series

Presented by Team Action Dad

Get off work and get after it.

The Hart Park After Hours Series is a 4-week, Thursday night race series in the heart of Bakersfield at Hart Memorial Park. This laid-back but competitive series features alternating weekly events—mountain biking and 5K running—designed for all fitness levels.

Whether you're chasing a podium, building fitness, or just looking for something fun to do after work, this series delivers a fast, social, and family-friendly race environment.

Series Schedule (Thursdays)

Sept 3 – 

Sept 10 – 

Sept 17 – 

Sept 24 – 

⏱️ Start Times

September Events: 6:15 PM

Races start on time. Please arrive early to check in.

MTB Format

Short track style course (approx. 1– mile loop)

Class                             Laps                           Expected front duration

  Youth                              3                                       ~21–27 min

MTB / Gravel                    5                                      ~22–25 min

E-Bike Open                     7                                       ~24–25 min

Beginner to advanced riders welcome

5K Run

Fast, fun 5K course

Mass start

Great for all levels—from first-timers to competitive runners

‍‍‍ Who It’s For

Mountain bikers

Runners

Families and kids

Anyone looking for a fun, active Thursday night

Series Info

Points awarded each race

Compete in individual disciplines or both

Overall awards at the final event

The Vibe

This isn’t just a race—it’s a weekly hangout.

Expect music, community, and a fun atmosphere at the start/finish each week.

Come out, bring your crew, and make Thursday nights at Hart Park part of your routine.

After work. All out.