Los Gatos
Walking Events Calendar near Los Gatos 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Los Gatos for 2026-2027! We've gathered 27 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
July 2026
Walkers can choose 5K or 10K routes around Almaden Lake Park in San Jose; the walk is a timed event with bibs, medals and shirts provided. Registration for the walk is $50 per person and the inclusive Superhero Summer Festival at the park is..
August 2026
The Strawberry Jam offers 1K and 5K walking options starting and finishing at Landmark Elementary School on an easy out and back course along Watsonville's slough and Ohlone Parkway. Families and strollers are welcome; no dogs please.
September 2026
Walkers can choose 2.5 mi Lollipop, 11K (6.8 mi), or Half Marathon (13.2 mi) from Villa Maria at Stevens Creek County Park. Shaded trails with aid stations; Lollipop has water and lollipops at halfway and onsite registration.
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..
Walkers can choose the 5K course at Seal Point Park in San Mateo, CA, in person or remotely alongside running participants. The event welcomes all ages and abilities and features family activities such as a kids dash and music.
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..
Coastal net downhill 3 miles from East Cliff Village Shopping Center to Capitola Esplanade in Capitola Village, passing local beaches and the Capitola Wharf. Walkers use self assigned corrals, must keep a 20 minute per mile pace, and medical help..
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.
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.
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.
The event offers walkers a flat and fast 5K course starting at 11 S 1st St in downtown San Jose and flowing through local neighborhoods and businesses. Walkers are welcome alongside running races, with virtual 5K and 10K options available..
December 2026
Walkers may choose the 10K or the run/walk 5K, or attempt the Double 15K which is a 10K leg, a halftime break, then a 5K. Courses start at 1900 Geng Rd in Palo Alto and follow a wide paved baylands path, flat and mostly car free,..