Oakland Marathon
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Event overview
The 2026 Oakland Marathon takes place in Oakland, California, centered at the Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts on 10th Street. The event spans March 21-22, 2026. Race categories offered include:
- Marathon
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
- Eat. Learn. Play. Kids Fun Run
Registration and fees
Prices are described as inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees. Listed registration amounts are:
- Marathon: $160 plus processing fees (listed total $175.20)
- Half Marathon: $120 plus processing fees (listed total $131.40)
- 10K: $65 plus processing fees (listed total $71.18)
- 5K: $50 plus processing fees (listed total $54.75)
- Kids Fun Run: $20 plus processing fees (listed total $21.90)
All registration fees are non-refundable under the event policy.
Refunds and fundraising
The event policy states that registration fees are non-refundable for any reason, including injury, personal emergency, or medical emergency. If the course is altered or cancelled due to an act of nature, or if the event time is changed because of circumstances beyond the organizer's control, refunds are not provided.
A fundraising campaign associated with the event shows $3,140.11 raised toward a $20,000.00 goal (16% of the goal). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
