In 80 days · Sun, Sep 27, 2026
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Sunday, September 27th, 2026
4901 Breakwater Avenue, Hayward CA
1 Mile · 5K · 10K
About this race
Race Overview
Lace up for a race with a view!
Presented by the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District, the 10K on the Bay returns on Saturday, September 27– and you won’t want to miss it.
Race Options
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just out for some family fun, there’s a course for everyone:
- One-Mile Family Fun Run: Join in for a leisurely run suitable for all ages.
- 5K (3.1 miles): A popular option for those looking for a bit more challenge.
- 10K (6.2 miles): Perfect for seasoned runners seeking a competitive edge.
Event Details
All races start and finish at the scenic Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center, with breathtaking bay views and cool coastal air to keep you going strong.
Participant Perks
Every participant receives a finisher medal and commemorative t-shirt – plus the satisfaction of supporting the Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center’s vital education and conservation programs. Limited to the first 300 runners to register.
Call to Action
Sign up today and run for a great cause – and an even better view!
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Race Registration
For more information and to register, visit this link.
Course map
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