Midway Shelter Winter Run / Walk ~ 5k, 10k and Kids Run
- Date Sat 5th December 2026
- Time 8:30AM PST
- Location Alameda, California
- Price $20.00 - $60.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the Midway Shelter Winter Run / Walk on Saturday, December 5th, 2026, in beautiful Alameda! This exciting event features race distances for everyone, including a 5K, a 10K, and a special Kids Run for participants aged 12 and under, which will take place on a scenic half-mile circular course. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Harbor Bay Ferry Terminal on Bay Farm Island, runners will enjoy breathtaking views of San Francisco and the Alameda Main Island as they traverse a flat out-and-back route along the picturesque shoreline.
Join us for a morning of community spirit and support for a worthy cause. All proceeds from the event benefit the Midway Shelter, which provides vital emergency shelter for homeless women and children. With ample parking available and refreshments provided after the race, it’s the perfect opportunity to bring the whole family out for a day filled with joy and purpose. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying a fantastic run in a beautiful setting!
Join us for a morning of community spirit and support for a worthy cause. All proceeds from the event benefit the Midway Shelter, which provides vital emergency shelter for homeless women and children. With ample parking available and refreshments provided after the race, it’s the perfect opportunity to bring the whole family out for a day filled with joy and purpose. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying a fantastic run in a beautiful setting!
Organiser's Description
GENERAL INFO - DECEMBER 5TH, 2026
Join us for the annual Midway Shelter winter run. Event takes place at the Harbor Bay Ferry Terminal in Alameda on Bay Farm Island and supports a great cause.
The run will take you along the beautiful shoreline of Bay Farm Island and is a flat out and back with views of San Francisco and the Alameda Main Island. the first half is on the Harbor Bay Road with closed lanes for runners and the return is on the trails
The Kids run for 12 and under will be a 1/2 mile course. Kids run will start at 9:45am and will follow a circular loop out and back on the shoreline trail. There is plenty of parking at the Ferry terminal and we will have snacks and drinks when the race is over.
PACKET PICK UP AND RACE SCHEDULE:
* December 4th and 5th, 2026: 10:00am - 5:00pm Lauren's Closet 1420 Park St / Alameda, Ca. 94501
* December 6th:
* 7:30am ~ raceday registration opens
8:30am ~ 10k starts
8:45am ~ 5k starts
9:45am ~ kids 1/2 mile run starts
10:00am ~ 5k and 10k awards
Midway Shelter provides emergency shelter to homeless women and children and is operated through a partnership with Alameda Homeless Network and Building Futures learn more about our work by checking out our two websites, below!
Founded in 1989, Midway Shelter of Alameda provides a safe and supportive environment for women and children experiencing homelessness. By pledging any dollar amount, in addition to your registration, you can support the Midway Shelter provide a safe place for women and their children. Your donation is tax deductible as the Alameda Homeless Network operates as a 501(c)3 Tax ID number 94-3078153)
http://midwayshelter.org/donate.htm
www.bfwc.org
Join us for the annual Midway Shelter winter run. Event takes place at the Harbor Bay Ferry Terminal in Alameda on Bay Farm Island and supports a great cause.
The run will take you along the beautiful shoreline of Bay Farm Island and is a flat out and back with views of San Francisco and the Alameda Main Island. the first half is on the Harbor Bay Road with closed lanes for runners and the return is on the trails
The Kids run for 12 and under will be a 1/2 mile course. Kids run will start at 9:45am and will follow a circular loop out and back on the shoreline trail. There is plenty of parking at the Ferry terminal and we will have snacks and drinks when the race is over.
PACKET PICK UP AND RACE SCHEDULE:
* December 4th and 5th, 2026: 10:00am - 5:00pm Lauren's Closet 1420 Park St / Alameda, Ca. 94501
* December 6th:
* 7:30am ~ raceday registration opens
8:30am ~ 10k starts
8:45am ~ 5k starts
9:45am ~ kids 1/2 mile run starts
10:00am ~ 5k and 10k awards
Midway Shelter provides emergency shelter to homeless women and children and is operated through a partnership with Alameda Homeless Network and Building Futures learn more about our work by checking out our two websites, below!
Founded in 1989, Midway Shelter of Alameda provides a safe and supportive environment for women and children experiencing homelessness. By pledging any dollar amount, in addition to your registration, you can support the Midway Shelter provide a safe place for women and their children. Your donation is tax deductible as the Alameda Homeless Network operates as a 501(c)3 Tax ID number 94-3078153)
http://midwayshelter.org/donate.htm
www.bfwc.org
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 5th December 2026 (8:45AM PST)
$35.00
Midway Shelter 5k run walk on the beautiful harbor bay trail -
12 and Under 1/2 Mile Kids Run
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 5th December 2026 (9:45AM PST)
$20.00
Kids fun run. each participant will receive a medal, shirt and food similar to the 5k and 10k event -
10K Run / Walk
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 5th December 2026 (8:30AM PST)
$60.00
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215 Adelphian Way, Harbor Bay Ferry Terminal, Alameda, 94502, CA, United States
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