Alameda Parade R.A.C.E.
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Event overview
The Alameda July 4th Parade R.A.C.E. takes place on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in Alameda, California. The event features a 5K (3.1 mile) point-to-point run and walk on closed city streets. The course is described as flat and runs through business and residential areas of Alameda. The event benefits the Midway Shelter of Alameda.
Logistics and services
The event start location is listed as 1420 Park St., Alameda, CA 94501. The finish location is 1526 Webster St., Alameda, CA 94501, across from Tapout Fitness. Packet pick-up is scheduled the days before the race at Laurens Closet, 1420 Park St. Race morning registration is available at a nearby Park St. location noted as a new spot at La Pena corner of Santa Clara. Shuttle service is planned in 2026 to transport participants from the finish back to the start. The event is part of a local 5K series and has specific pricing and age-based rates for the 5K entry. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.