Marathon Registration now open for all 2023 events and running events
2023 Events
Island Running Festival
Multiple events on September 24th taking place at Alameda Point
Event Details - September 24th
the Island running festival takes on Alameda Point. This race weekend will have a kids run, 5k, 10k and Half Marathon that showcase all the best views and run trails on the point and Alameda coastline. for more information and to register visit the event site
This years event will benefit Alameda Education Foundation and Meals on Wheels
visit our Event Site or Register Here:
Halloween Havoc 5k and Kids Spooky 1/2 Mile
Excited to partner with the USS Hornet and add a new event to our race schedule
Event Details - October 29th, 2023
Our first annual haunted run will take place at the pier of the USS Hornet and showcase the beauty of Alameda Point.
this unique event will start at 6pm and start/finish under the sunset and lights of the Hornet with views of the SF skyline. There will be music, beer and fun vendors
Register Here:
Midway Shelter 5k
The season comes to an end with a casual and classic 5k that takes place on Bay Farm Island
Event Details - December 2nd
The Midway Shelter 5k is a classic 5k that has been around for many years and support the Alameda Midway shelter. this event always takes place December 2nd. For more information visit the registration site.
This years event will have shirts for the first 250 runners, a free kids 1/2 mile fun run and beer at the finish!
Register Here:
Hospital Foundation 5k and 10K
Look for 2024 registration announcements at our December 16th year end celebration!
Event Details - April 23rd
Thanks to everyone that participated this year! it was a great time and we look forward to seeing you all again in 2024!
We produced the first Foundation run back in 2015 on Bay Farm Island, and we can't wait to be back there to highlight the beautiful shoreline trails. The event will have both a 5k and 10k run around with views of the Alameda coastline and SF
Event benefits the Hospital Foundation of Alameda
Event Site:
Register Here:
Alameda Parade 5k
5k Run / Walk that benefits the Midway Shelter and kicks off the historic Alameda Parade
Event Details - July 4th
Come run on completely closed roads lined with spectators. the run will start at 9:00am and this year we will have a portion of Haight street blocked off for parade viewing and refreshments after the run. there will be a DJ, beer and donuts!
This event benefits the Midway Shelter of Alameda.
For more information, visit the event site or go Here to Register
2023 event dates announced
We are excited to announce our race dates for 2023. See the dates and information below, and get excited to experience the beautiful running trails on the Island.
2023 Island Challenge
We are super excited to bring back our Island Challenge in 2023. Complete 4 of the 7 events on the Island and receive a custom medal.
We will celebrate our achievements and all things island running at Pasta Pelican December 16th. Join the races, collect your swag, and pick up your Challenge medal !