Alameda County
Walking Events Calendar near Alameda County 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Alameda County for 2026-2027! We've gathered 39 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
July 2026
August 2026
Walkers and hikers can enjoy a flat bayside trail in San Leandro with distances of 3.1 miles, 6.2 miles, or 13.1 miles alongside the running races.
Walkers can choose 5K or 1K routes at Moraga Commons Park on park paths, with dogs and strollers welcome and free parking.
September 2026
At Bishop Ranch, San Ramon walkers can choose the untimed Beer Stroll 1 Miles or walk the 5K, 10K or 13.1 Miles courses that loop around Annabel Lake, cross the NEW Bollinger Canyon Bridge and follow the Iron Horse Trail. Entries incl..
Walkers have Half Marathon, 10K and 5K on hilly trails with scenic vistas in Las Trampas Wilderness Bollinger Canyon; hiker start offered for half marathon walkers.
Walkers can choose 1 Miles, 5K (3.1 mile) or 10K (6.2 mile) in person at Almaden Lake Park Arroyo Picnic Area, 5989 Winfield Blvd, San Jose, CA, or walk virtually in their hometown. Walks take place in the park alongside the running races..
A not timed 5K walk begins at the Baylands Athletic Center infield (1900 Geng Road) and follows the mapped 5K course. There is a water stop at the mid point; dogs are permitted on the 5K walk with no retractable leashes and jogging strollers are..
Walkers can choose 1 mile or 3.1 miles, starting and finishing at the Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center along flat shoreline with scenic bay views and cool coastal air.
The 3 mile (5K) walk is a round trip on Stevens Creek Trail to the Evelyn Avenue bridge and back, shaded by trees. The route goes through Shoreline Park with views of wildlife, salt ponds and mountains, alongside the running races.
October 2026
Walk options include 1 mile and 5K, on a park course at Quarry Lakes Regional Park South Ensenada Picnic Area in Fremont. Packet pickup is available at local locations before the event and on race day, and the walk runs alongside the races.
Trail routes in Walnut Creek on Mount Diablo: 30K, Half Marathon, 10K and 5K; walkers are welcome and should expect hills, mud and creek crossings.
Walkers can join the on site 3.1 Miles walk at Hellyer County Park Cottonwood in San Jose alongside the running races. A virtual 3.1 Miles option is available October 17 to October 31 for walkers to complete on their own.
Walkers can choose the untimed 2 mile fun run/walk in downtown Lafayette or the virtual Reservoir Challenge of 2.7 mile on the paved reservoir trail. The start is near Lafayette Circle and there are three water stations; dogs on leash and bab..
November 2026
Walkers can join the Fun Walk of 3.1 Miles starting at 13925 Fruitvale Ave in Saratoga, following neighborhood streets and sharing the course with the 5K races. The route is on community streets with family friendly post event activities nearby.