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Walking Events Calendar near Palo Alto 2026-2027

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Explore the top walking events near Palo Alto for 2026-2027! We've gathered 60 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 non timed courses around Almaden Lake Park in San Jose alongside the summer festival; medals and shirts are handed out at the finish.
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 join a 5k loop around Lake Merritt in Oakland, one circuit around the lake. The event includes a cleanup element where participants collect trash and food is provided; registration is $35.
Walkers may take the 6.2 Miles 10K or the Kids 1 Miles route, both starting and finishing at Roaring Camp Railroads in Felton, California. Much of the 10K runs beneath Henry Cowell Redwoods and a pancake breakfast is included.
Walkers can join the family community 5k in Oakland at We Run Oakland: For Our Children, an event raising awareness of human trafficking. The route accompanies the running races and packet pickup is at Sports Basement in Berkeley.
The event features a 5K walk at the San Francisco Zoo on Upper Great Highway with zoo-side scenery and full-day zoo access for registered participants.
Walkers can choose 5K or 1K routes at Moraga Commons Park on park paths, with dogs and strollers welcome and free parking.
September 2026
Walkers follow a 3.5 mile / 5.6 kilometer course through San Francisco streets starting at Chase Center alongside runners. It ends with a post race celebration inside Chase Center including dining and one food and one drink ticket.
Walk options at Stevens Creek Reservoir start at Villa Maria site and include the Lollipop Loop 2.5 mi mostly shaded with water at halfway; longer 6.8 mi and 13.2 mi routes have aid stations.
Walkers can choose 5K or 10K routes starting at Vasona Lake County Park, 333 Blossom Hill Rd, Los Gatos, CA, with a virtual 5K and 10K option for remote participants. Routes run alongside the running races and benefit Life Services Al..
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..
Participants walk the 5K on the park loop at Rancho San Ramon Community Park in San Ramon, a community park route held alongside the running races.
Walkers enjoy a flat, scenic out and back at Sierra Point in Brisbane on a 0.7 Miles fun walk for kids and families; it is non competitive and includes a finisher medal.
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 2 Mile or 5K (3.1 Miles) routes from Pillar Point Harbor at 1 Johnson Pier, Half Moon Bay, following the Pacific coastline with harbor docks, marsh trail ocean views and a refreshing sea breeze. A kids 1/4 Mile fun run and..
Walkers can choose courses of 13.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles, 3.1 Miles or 1 Miles, all with start and finish at Alameda Point at City Hall west (950 West Mall Drive). Routes are flat along shoreline and new Alameda Point trails, with water st..
Walkers can use the scenic 5K or 10K courses at Crissy Field, or the 1 mile Keiki Mile, along the waterfront with views of the Golden Gate Bridge.
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.
Walkers follow the 5K course at Campbell Park along the scenic Los Gatos Creek Trail and have access to a survivor ceremony and family friendly event extras.
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