Beer City Half™ Alameda

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  • Date Sat 11th July 2026 - Sat 18th July 2026
  • Time 8:30AM PDT
  • Location Alameda, California
  • Price Free - $99.05
  • Races 8 races
  • Distances Half Marathon, 10km, 5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes and raise your mugs at the Beer City Half™ Alameda, hosted by Beer City! This exciting event will take place from Saturday, July 11th to Saturday, July 18th, 2026, in the beautiful coastal city of Alameda. Participants can look forward to an exhilarating half marathon that showcases the stunning sights of Alameda while indulging in the local craft brews that make this city a haven for beer enthusiasts.

Join fellow runners and beer lovers on this unforgettable journey at Radium Runway in Alameda Point. The Beer City Festival promises a full day of fun, featuring not only the race but also a chance to savor delicious local beers. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual participant, this event is perfect for anyone looking to enjoy the vibrant culture of Alameda. Don't miss out on this unique celebration of fitness and community!

Organiser's Description

Join us on SATURDAY, JULY 19, 2025 at Radium Runway in Alameda Point for Beer City Halftrade mark Alameda! See the sights, run the coast, and drink the brews that make Alameda a home base for beer lovers. Beer City Festival is a full day of fun. Drink local and dig it!

Races

  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $6.55 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 11th July 2026 (8:30AM PDT)

    $99.05

    OPENS 23 MAR 26
    A race that loops around Alameda Point and then takes you out along the water and beachfront to a turn around on Southshore Drive. Your entry includes a Beer City race t-shirt, tasting glass, and The Key to Beer City finishers medal. There is unlimited tasting at the end of the run in your 7-ounce tasting cup.
  • 10k

    Incl. $4.90 Fee & Beer City T-Shirt

    Sat 11th July 2026 (8:45AM PDT)

    $69.90

    OPENS 02 DEC
    A great 10k to get you ready for beer tasting and a great party! You run the 5k course out around the USS Hornet and another loop out to Faction Brewing. Return along the waterfront. Your entry includes a Beer City race t-shirt, tasting glass, and The Key to Beer City finishers medal. There is unlimited tasting at the end of the run in your 7-ounce tasting cup.
  • 5k

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & Beer City T-Shirt

    Sat 11th July 2026 (9:00AM PDT)

    $54.00

    OPENS 02 DEC
    A lovely 5k romp from Waterfront Park out to USS Hornet and along the Bay. Your entry includes a Beer City race t-shirt, tasting glass, and The Key to Beer City finishers medal. There is unlimited tasting at the end of the run in your 7-ounce tasting cup. Upon entering you can purchase a discounted ticket to the Festival and stay for the whole day!
  • Beer Stroll

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & Beer City T-Shirt

    Sat 11th July 2026 (9:20AM PDT)

    $27.50

    OPENS 02 DEC
    The Beer Stroll is a gentle mile that starts and ends with BEER. You get all the amenities, too. Shirt, tasting glass, Key to Beer City Alameda. We do not time the Beer Stroll or track who comes in first. Everyone is a winner with this one. Your entry includes a Beer City race t-shirt, tasting glass, and The Key to Beer City finishers medal. There is unlimited tasting at the end of the run in your 7-ounce tasting cup.
  • Beat the Beast Beer Mile

    Incl. $2.50 Fee

    Sat 11th July 2026 (11:00AM PDT)

    $27.50

    OPENS 23 MAR 26
    It's the grandaddy of them all! Join us for our beer mile to beat all beer miles. You will drink 4 x 12 beers (no shotgunning) and run 1/4 mile between each of them. Beat the other runners. AND beat the Beer City Beast! Lose to the Beast or Lose your cookies, and you're OUT of the race.
  • The Beermazing Race

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & Cape

    Sat 11th July 2026 (1:00PM PDT)

    $16.90

    OPENS 27 MAY 26
    Meet up with us at Shindig for THE afternoon challenge. We dare you to visit as many of our partner taprooms as you can in a single afternoon and to do gather clues along the way. Includes Beer Trolley Pass Cape included.
  • Designated Driver - Strategy Partner

    Incl. Cape

    Sat 11th July 2026 (1:00PM PDT)

    Free

    OPENS 27 MAY 26
    Help your Beermazing Racer out! You provide a sober hand to guide strategy and perhaps drive. Includes Beer Trolley Pass.
  • Beer Tasting

    Incl. $2.50 Fee

    Sat 18th July 2026 (9:30AM PDT)

    $27.50

    OPENS 30 MAR 26
    It's a full day of fun. Unlimited tasting is included for your run but if you're buying for a Lazy Friend, tickets are here. Also hop on the Trolley to visit all of our brewery friends. Also also opt into tours of Admiral Maltings and Drakes Brewing.

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1801 Ferry Point Road, Alameda, 94501, CA, United States

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