568 Bellevue Avenue, Oakland CA
Saturday, October 10th, 2026
Race Overview
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 and Time: Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 9am.
- Event Distances: Both 5K and 10K distances are available.
- Registration Fee: $43.75 (including $3.75 in fees). No refunds or exchanges.
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, a 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
- Participation Dates: From Saturday, October 10, 2026 through Sunday, October 18, 2026.
- Event Distances: Both 5K and 10K distances are available. You can complete your race anywhere you like.
- Registration Fee: $38.75 (including $3.75 in fees). No refunds or exchanges.
- Submission Deadline: Please send us your result no later than Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
Virtual Perks
- Participant Benefits: All participants receive a PDF bib, discounted shopping at Sports Basement and Road ID, a finisher certificate, and a finisher ribbon.
- Documentation: 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.
- Celebration: The race celebrates National Coming Out Day.
More Information
For more details, please visit the race page: East Bay Front Runners Pride Run.
