Over two thousand runners laced their shoes up to participate in one of Bakersfield’s most prestigious races, the Bakersfield Marathon.

Bakersfield’s Percy Armendariz, a Garces High graduate who is currently enrolled in the local Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing, thought people were messing around when they informed him of his ...

Male overall winner: Percy Armendariz, Bakersfield, 2:45.26. 1-19: Bodi Szabo, Belmont, 3:39.32. 20-24: Jacob Flores, Porterville, 2:55.01. 25-29: Percy Armendariz ...