Run the island - 4 events left in 2026. next up the parade 5k july 4th
Come run the island
We are well into our 2026 schedule and next up is the Parade run. Join us for a historic day of running and celebrating our country.
Then: Next up is our running festival presented by Bank of Marin. Great courses, expo and finisher beer garden on the lawn at city hall west. A distance for everyone...
2026 Outfront Endurance RACES
5k Run/Walk
Half, 10k, 5k and 1 Mile fun run
Half, 10k, 5k and 1 Mile fun run
You don't want to miss this one! Join us for an iconic run along a closed course to kick off the 2026 Alameda Annual 4th of July Parade!
Come celebrate America's Independence Day as you run this flat and fast point-to-point 5k through the closed streets of Alameda following the longest July 4th Parade route in the USA!
Run the 5k and 10k as part of our 5x5's or 3x10's in 2026 Series
Half, 10k, 5k and 1 Mile fun run
Half, 10k, 5k and 1 Mile fun run
Half, 10k, 5k and 1 Mile fun run
This is the biggest Alameda Running Event of the Year and we have a distance for every runner in a single day of racing.
The various distances will highlight several beautiful areas around the island from Alameda point and it’s many new running trails, the estuary shoreline, USS Hornet and a beautiful venue at the finish.
Run the 5k
This is the biggest Alameda Running Event of the Year and we have a distance for every runner in a single day of racing.
The various distances will highlight several beautiful areas around the island from Alameda point and it’s many new running trails, the estuary shoreline, USS Hornet and a beautiful venue at the finish.
Run the 5k and 10k as part of our 5x5's or 3x10's in 2026 Series or both Half Marathons and get a "Half & Half" hoodie
5k only
Half, 10k, 5k and 1 Mile fun run
5k, 10k, Kid's Half-Mile
Join us for a unique experience running at night with the start and finish at the base of the USS Hornet
Test out your Halloween costume and run along the shoreline of Alameda point with a fun afterparty at the Island haunted WWII memorial ship
Run the 5k as part of our 5x5's 2026 Series
5k, 10k, Kid's Half-Mile
5k, 10k, Kid's Half-Mile
Always our last event of the year, the Midway Shelter winter run starts at the Harbor Bay Ferry Terminal in Alameda on Bay Farm Island and supports a great cause.
The course will take you along the beautiful shoreline of Bay Farm Island and is a flat out and back with views of San Francisco and the Alameda Main Island.
Run the 5k and 10k as part of our 5x5's or 3x10's in 2026 Series
5k, 10k and Kids run
We kick off the Island Race Series with a fundraiser for the Alameda Hospital Foundation.
Registration for 2027 will open soon. Stay tuned!
Run the 5k and 10k as part of our 5x5's or 3x10's in 2026 Series
2026 Series coming back
Alameda is a great place to run! Flat and fast courses let you cruise through gorgeous island scenery right in the heart of San Francisco Bay.
Sign up for all at least 3 of our 5k races, or all 3 of our 10k races, and you'll receive a custom series Tech T-shirt and 25% off.
Check out my visit with Doug on twist of fate
I had the chance to sit down and talk running, entrepreneurship and giving back on the Twist of Fate podcast back in January. There was a bit of a delay launching it, so some of the context is a bit outdated now but it was a cool experience and I hope you enjoy it!