HART PARK AFTER HOURS SERIES

🏁 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 6-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 – MTBSept 10 – 5K RunSept 17 – MTBSept 24 – 5K RunOct 1 – MTBOct 8 – 5K Run (Finale) ⏱️ Start TimesSeptember Events: 6:15 PMOctober Events: 6:00 PMRaces start on time. Please arrive early to check in. 🚴 MTB FormatShort track style course (approx. 1–2 mile loop)20 minutes + 1 lapBeginner to advanced riders welcome 🏃 5K RunFast, fun 5K courseMass startGreat for all levels—from first-timers to competitive runners 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Who It’s ForMountain bikersRunnersFamilies and kidsAnyone looking for a fun, active Thursday night 🏆 Series InfoPoints awarded each raceCompete in individual disciplines or bothOverall awards at the final event 🎉 The VibeThis isn’t just a race—it’s a weekly hangout.Expect music, community, and a fun atmosphere at the start/finish each week. ⚠️ Additional InfoHelmets required for MTBPlease bring lights for later season events (especially October)Limited daylight—events will run on schedule Come out, bring your crew, and make Thursday nights at Hart Park part of your routine. After work. All out.