East Bay Front Runners Pride Run and Walk

Hosted by East Bay Front Runners and Walkers

Come join us at the East Bay's premier LGBTQ+ Pride Race, EBFRW's 22nd Annual Pride Run and Walk! We are offering both in-person and virtual options. NEW THIS YEAR: For simplicity, the 5K run and 5K walk have been combined into a single event. Participants may choose to run, walk, or a combination.

In-Person Pride Run and Walk

• Location: The race starts and finishes at the Adams Point picnic area adjacent to the Lake Merritt Sailboat House in Lakeside Park (on mapping apps: 568 Bellevue Ave., Oakland, CA)
• Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 9am
• Distances: Events include both 5K and 10K distances
• Registration Fee: $43.75 (including $3.75 in fees). No refunds or exchanges

Proceeds and Benefits

• Beneficiaries: Proceeds benefit Running for a Better Oakland, Fishnets and Film, the Pacific Center for Human Growth, and East Bay Front Runners & Walkers
• Participant Perks: All participants receive discounted shopping at Sports Basement and Road ID, finisher ribbon, and a pair of famed rainbow-tipped Pride socks
• Top Finishers: Receive medals
• Results: Finisher times will be available on our website and social media

Virtual Pride Run or Walk

• Completion Window: From Saturday, October 10, 2026 through Sunday, October 18, 2026
• Distance Options: Events include both 5K and 10K distances, which you can complete anywhere safely
• Registration Fee: $38.75 (including $3.75 in fees). No refunds or exchanges
• Result Submission: Please send us your result no later than Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Virtual Participant Perks

• Materials: All participants receive a PDF bib, discounted shopping at Sports Basement and Road ID, finisher certificate, and finisher ribbon
• Photo Opportunity: Print out your PDF bib and send us a photo of yourself wearing it
• Results: Finisher times will be available on our website and social media
• Significance: The race celebrates National Coming Out Day

Registration Link

For more information and to register, please visit East Bay Front Runners Pride Run.