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East Bay Front Runners Pride Run and Walk

  • Date Sat 12th October 2024 - Sun 20th October 2024
  • Time 9:00AM EST
  • Location Oakland, California
  • Price $27.95 - $33.75
  • Races 6 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

Event summary

Join the celebration of pride and community at the East Bay Front Runners Pride Run and Walk, taking place from Saturday, October 12 to Sunday, October 20, 2024, in beautiful Oakland, Alameda. This vibrant event marks its 20th annual celebration and invites participants to join in-person at scenic Lake Merritt or virtually from anywhere!

Kick off the festivities on Saturday, October 12, with the in-person race beginning at 9 AM at the Adams Point picnic area. Choose from exciting distances including a 5K walk, a 5K runโ€”designated as the 2024 RRCA state championship eventโ€”and a 10K run. Each registration includes perks such as discounted shopping, finisher ribbons, and the much-coveted EBFRW Pride-themed running socks. For those opting for the virtual experience, you can complete your chosen distance any time between October 12 and October 20, making this event accessible for everyone.

Celebrate National Coming Out Day with us while supporting fantastic causes, including The Pacific Center for Human Growth and Running for a Better Oakland. Donโ€™t miss your chance to be part of this uplifting event that promotes inclusivity, fitness, and community spirit!

Organiser's Description

HOSTED BY EAST BAY FRONT RUNNERS AND WALKERS

Come join us at the East Bay's premier LGBTQ+ Pride Race, EBFRW's 20th Annual Pride Run and Walk! We are offering both in-person and virtual options, with running and walking events:

IN-PERSON PRIDE RUN OR WALK At beautiful Lake Merritt in downtown Oakland

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) on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2024 at 9AM. Events include a 5K WALK, 5K RUN AND 10K RUN. The 5K run has been selected as the 2024 RRCA state championship event for that distance! Registration for each event is $33.75 (INCLUDING $3.75 IN FEES). No refunds or exchanges. Proceeds benefit The Pacific Center for Human Growth in Berkeley, Running for a Better Oakland, and East Bay Front Runners & Walkers. All participants receive discounted shopping at Sports Basement and Road ID, finisher ribbon, and a pair of famed EBFRW Pride-themed running socks. Top finishers receive medals. Finisher times will be available on our website and social media. The race celebrates National Coming Out Day on October 11, 2024.

VIRTUAL PRIDE RUN OR WALK

You have from SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2024 THROUGH SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2024 to complete your distance. Events include a 5K WALK, 5K RUN AND 10K RUN. You can complete your race anywhere you like. Please do so safely. Registration fee is $27.95 (INCLUDING $2.95 IN FEES). No refunds or exchanges. Please send us your result no later than Wednesday, October 23, 2024. Proceeds benefit The Pacific Center for Human Growth in Berkeley, Running for a Better Oakland, and East Bay Front Runners & Walkers. All participants receive a PDF bib, discounted shopping at Sports Basement and Road ID, finisher certificate, and finisher ribbon. Print out your PDF bib and send us a photo of yourself wearing it. Finisher times will be available on our website and social media. The race celebrates National Coming Out Day on October 11, 2024.

Races

  • 5K In-Person Run

    Incl. $3.75 Fee & EBFRW Pride-Themed Running Socks

    Sat 12th October 2024 (9:00AM EDT)

    $33.75

    CLOSED
    Picnic area adjacent to Lake Merritt Sailboat House, Lakeside Park, 568 Bellevue Ave., Oakland, CA 94610 One loop around Lake Merritt
  • 5K In-Person Walk

    Incl. $3.75 Fee & EBFRW Pride-Themed Running Socks

    Sat 12th October 2024 (9:00AM EDT)

    $33.75

    CLOSED
    Picnic area adjacent to Lake Merritt Sailboat House, Lakeside Park, 568 Bellevue Ave., Oakland, CA 94610 One loop around Lake Merritt
  • 10K In-Person Run

    Incl. $3.75 Fee & EBFRW Pride-Themed Running Socks

    Sat 12th October 2024 (9:00AM EDT)

    $33.75

    CLOSED
    Picnic area adjacent to Lake Merritt Sailboat House, Lakeside Park, 568 Bellevue Ave., Oakland, CA 94610 Two loops around Lake Merritt
  • 5K Virtual Run

    Incl. $2.95 Fee

    $27.95

    CLOSED
    Run or walk anywhere you like.
  • 5K Virtual Walk

    Incl. $2.95 Fee

    $27.95

    CLOSED
    Walk anywhere you like.
  • 10K Virtual Run

    Incl. $2.95 Fee

    $27.95

    CLOSED
    Run or walk anywhere you would like.

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