Alameda July 4th Parade R.A.C.E. 2026

The race.

The Alameda July 4th Parade R.A.C.E. is a 3.1-mile timed run and walk on July 4, 2026, starting at 8:30 a.m. from Park Street in Alameda's business district and finishing at the Webster Farmers Market location. All roads on the point-to-point course are closed to traffic. Packet pickup runs July 1–3 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Laurens Closet (1420 Park St.), with race-morning registration opening at 7:30 a.m. at La Penca Restaurant (1440 Park St.). Finishers receive custom medals and shirts. Proceeds benefit the Midway Shelter of Alameda. A free shuttle service runs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. from the finish back to the start.