Midway Shelter Winter Run / Walk ~ 5k, 10k and Kids Run
- Date Sat 6th December 2025
- Time 8:30AM PST
- Location Alameda, California
- Price $20.00 - $65.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Midway Shelter Winter Run/Walk on Saturday, December 6th, 2025, in beautiful Alameda! This exciting annual event takes place at the stunning Harbor Bay Ferry Terminal on Bay Farm Island, featuring a picturesque course that showcases breathtaking views of San Francisco and the Alameda Main Island. Participants can choose from a 10K or a 5K run, both of which promise a flat, enjoyable experience along the shoreline. The fun doesn't stop there—kids aged 12 and under can participate in a special 1/2 mile run starting at 9:45 AM, making this a fantastic family-friendly event.
Racers can pick up their packets from December 3rd to 5th at Lauren's Closet, and race day registration opens at 7:30 AM, with the 10K kicking off at 8:30 AM and the 5K following shortly after at 8:45 AM. With ample parking available and refreshments provided post-race, it's a perfect way to spend a Saturday morning while supporting a vital cause. The Midway Shelter, which has been offering emergency shelter to homeless women and children since 1989, benefits from your participation and donations
Racers can pick up their packets from December 3rd to 5th at Lauren's Closet, and race day registration opens at 7:30 AM, with the 10K kicking off at 8:30 AM and the 5K following shortly after at 8:45 AM. With ample parking available and refreshments provided post-race, it's a perfect way to spend a Saturday morning while supporting a vital cause. The Midway Shelter, which has been offering emergency shelter to homeless women and children since 1989, benefits from your participation and donations
Organiser's Description
GENERAL INFO - DECEMBER 6TH, 2025
Packet Pick up and Race Schedule:
* December 3rd thru 5th, 2025: 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
Event Details:
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. This year we plan to utilize the streets of Harbor Bay Parkway to account for the increase in race attendance.
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.
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
AC Transit Site: https://www.actransit.org/
Bart Website: https://www.bart.gov/
Packet Pick up and Race Schedule:
* December 3rd thru 5th, 2025: 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
Event Details:
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. This year we plan to utilize the streets of Harbor Bay Parkway to account for the increase in race attendance.
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.
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
AC Transit Site: https://www.actransit.org/
Bart Website: https://www.bart.gov/
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 6th December 2025 (8:45AM PST)
$40.00
Midway Shelter 5k run walk on the beautiful harbor bay trail -
12 and Under 1/2 Mile Kids Run
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 6th December 2025 (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 6th December 2025 (8:30AM PST)
$65.00
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215 Adelphian Way, Harbor Bay Ferry Terminal, Alameda, 94502, CA, United States
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