Crist, Bagnell & Chamberlain Win Oakland Marathon
16th edition of Oakland Marathon presented Kaiser Permanente sets event record registrations and celebrates thousands crossing the finish line at Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts Mistah F.A.B. & Friends electrify PLEZi Post Race Festival 1,000 kids ran in the Eat. Learn. Play. Kids Fun Run presented by Kaiser Permanente, raising ver $100,000 raised […]
Oakland Run Week 2025 Highlights Local Community
OAKLAND, Calif. (March 14, 2025) – The 16th Oakland Marathon presented by Kaiser Permanente benefiting Eat. Learn. Play., has expanded into a full week of events starting Monday, March 17. The newly minted Oakland Run Week invites the community to participate in a series of free events that highlight local businesses and organizations each day. […]
2025 Oakland Marathon Set to Electrify the Bay Area
Expected sell-out & record registrations of 10,000+ for March 21-23 event; Oakland Running Week to celebrate the East Bay’s running culture; Eat. Learn. Play. Kids. Fun Run to welcome 1,000 students from the Oakland Unified School District OAKLAND, Calif. – (February 27, 2025) – The 2025 Oakland Marathon presented by Kaiser Permanente, is just one […]
Ricci, Bagnell & Swan Win Oakland Marathon
Credit: Oakland Marathon / Lindsey Pfeiffer; click to enable lightbox 15th edition celebrates thousands across the finish line on a picture perfect Oakland morning; Stephen & Ayesha Curry surprise finishers with high fives and smiles; 1,000 kids in the Eat. Learn. Play. Kids Fun Run presented by Kaiser Permanente OAKLAND, Calif. – (March 17, 2024) […]
15th Oakland Marathon Ready to Celebrate Running & Community
15th Oakland Marathon Ready to Celebrate Running & Community Weekend of events kicks off on Friday, March 15 with the Kaiser Permanente Thrive Expo at the Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts Saturday, March 16 showcases Eat. Learn. Play. Kids Fun Run presented by Kaiser Permanente to support 1,000 local youth Sunday, March 17 […]
Oakland Marathon and Stephen and Ayesha Curry’s Eat. Learn. Play. Launch Strategic Partnership to Further Support Local Youth
Oakland Marathon and Stephen and Ayesha Curry’s Eat. Learn. Play. Launch Strategic Partnership to Further Support Local Youth Eat. Learn. Play. Kids Fun Run on Saturday, March 16 as part of the Oakland Marathon weekend Oakland, CA—October 19, 2023 – The Oakland Marathon announced today that Stephen and Ayesha Curry’s Eat. Learn. Play. will serve as […]
Announcing the Official Launch of the “Bay Area Challenge”
Runners are Invited to Conquer Five Iconic Bay Area Races in 12 Months San Francisco, CA – July 18, 2023 – Jumping Fences Inc., Giants Enterprises, and Run Local® Events are thrilled to introduce the exhilarating “Bay Area Challenge,” an extraordinary event that combines the excitement of completing five renowned races in the Bay Area over a […]
2022 Oakland Running Festival Set to Kick Off Sunday with NFL Star Najee Harris
East Bay native and Pittsburgh Steeler Pro Bowl Running Back set to start the Oakland Marathon on Sunday, March 19 as the inaugural Oakland Community Kick-Starter benefiting the Da’ Bigger Picture Foundation; full weekend of events to welcome runners of all ages and abilities, including the Saturday, March 18 Eat. Learn. Play. Kids Fun Run […]
2023 Oakland Running Festival Welcomes Under Armour as Official Shoe & Apparel Partner
Under Armour to kick off partnership with an open-to-all Last Long Run at Renegade Running on Saturday, February 26; Eat. Learn. Play. Kid’s Run participants receive finisher’s medal, shirt & more; all registered participants receive Under Armour discounts to help gear up for race weekend.  OAKLAND, Calif. – (February 23, 2023) – The Oakland Running Festival welcomes Under […]
Run Local® Acquires Oakland Running Festival
Bay Area-based events company to manage and present deep-rooted mid-March community event after purchase from Corrigan Sports Enterprises OAKLAND, Calif. – (January 19, 2023) – After a decade of growing the Oakland Running Festival into a community-wide celebration and must-do on a runner’s annual calendar, Corrigan Sports Enterprises has sold the property to Bay Area-based events […]
