Freedom Run - Oakland
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Freedom Run 2027
Freedom Run 2027 is a community event at Raimondi Park, 1800 Wood St, Oakland, CA 94607, that marks the legacy of the Black Panther Party during Black History Month in February 2027. The program combines a symbolic running event with a free community wellness festival supported by local healthcare providers, mental health services, and community organizations.
The running event offers a 5K course. Registration for the 5K includes a bib, timing chip, and finishers medal. Children under 5 run for free.
Registration uses a tiered, sliding scale contribution: youth under 18 $15 (total with tax $16.75), seniors 60+ $20 (total with tax $22.75), and adult options at $25 (total with tax $27.35), $50 (total with tax $53.85), and $75 (total with tax $80.35).
The Community Wellness Festival is presented as a free program with participation from local health and community organizations. The Black Panther Party Alumni Legacy Network is listed as an organizing and fundraising organization; its stated fundraising progress shows $79.70 raised toward a $10,000 goal. Event materials also reference teams, fundraising, and volunteer opportunities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
