Freedom Run - Oakland
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Freedom Run 2027 : Oakland Freedom Run & Community Wellness Festival
Freedom Run 2027 is a community event at Raimondi Park, 1800 Wood St, Oakland, CA 94607, that celebrates the legacy of the Black Panther Party during Black History Month in February 2027. The event frames the run as a symbolic Freedom Run representing an ongoing journey toward freedom, justice, and health equity.
The program includes a 5K run or walk and a free Community Wellness Festival. The festival features services and participation from local healthcare providers, mental health services, and community organizations. Registration for the 5K includes a bib, timing chip, and a finishers medal.
Registration fees use a tiered, sliding scale contribution. Published rates include youth below 18 at $15 (+tax $16.75), seniors 60 and older at $20 (+tax $22.75), and multiple adult contribution options at $25 (+tax $27.35), $50 (+tax $53.85), and $75 (+tax $80.35). Children under five may participate without charge. Fee amounts shown include mandatory charges and processing fees where applicable.
The event is organized in partnership with community groups and lists the Black Panther Party Alumni Legacy Network as an event contact and fundraising organization. Current fundraising information shows $25 raised toward a $10,000 goal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
