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Races in Walnut Creek, CA

Running races in or near Walnut Creek, CA

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See below for a frequently-updated, comprehensive list of upcoming running events in the local Walnut Creek, CA area. Races listed here include both walking and running events of various distances — from 1-milers, to 5Ks, to marathons, and everything else in between.

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Organization: UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO

Date of Race: 08-31-2026

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Organization: UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO

Date of Race: 08-31-2026

Description: DescriptionInternet Registration has not begun yet. Check Registration Dates in ...

Running-5K - Individual

Organization: DSE Runners

Date of Race: 12-20-2026

Description: Mostly flat, loop course in Golden Gate Park, with start/finish at ...

Running-5K - Individual

Organization: DSE Runners

Date of Race: 09-06-2026

Description: Out and back course through Mountain Lake Park and the Presidio, ...

Running-5K - Individual

Organization: DSE Runners

Date of Race: 12-06-2026

Description: Starts and finishes at the lower parking lot of Baker Beach. ...

Running-10K - Individual

Organization: DSE Runners

Date of Race: 08-09-2026

Description: Out and back course, starting and finishing at Fort Mason, near ...

Running-5K - Individual

Organization: DSE Runners

Date of Race: 08-30-2026

Description: Start by heading eastbound on the San Francisco Bay Trail.

Running-5K - Individual

Organization: DSE Runners

Date of Race: 10-18-2026

Description: Challenging course consisting of grass, trails, and bike paths. Ever wonder ...

Running-4 Miles - Individual

Organization: DSE Runners

Date of Race: 11-29-2026

Description: Challenging loop course around Twin Peaks. Start/finish near the reservoir at ...

Running-10K - Individual Ages 13-17

Organization: DSE Runners

Date of Race: 09-13-2026

Description: Flat, fast, out and back course along paved bike path. Runs ...

Running-8K - Individual Age group/open

Organization: Double Road Race Federation

Date of Race: 08-02-2026

Description: Golden Gate 10K, 5K, 3K, Double 8K Run/Walk offers ...

Running-10K - Individual Age group/open

Organization: Double Road Race Federation

Date of Race: 08-02-2026

Description: Golden Gate 10K, 5K, 3K, Double 8K Run/Walk offers ...

Running-5K - Individual Age group/open

Organization: Double Road Race Federation

Date of Race: 08-02-2026

Description: Golden Gate 10K, 5K, 3K, Double 8K Run/Walk offers ...

Running-10K - Individual Ages 18 & Over

Organization: DSE Runners

Date of Race: 09-13-2026

Description: Flat, fast, out and back course along paved bike path. Runs ...

Mission Bay 5K

Organization: DSE Runners

Date of Race: 08-02-2026

Description: Let's Go DSE--a new path! Literally! Only our third time here! ...

Running-5K Ages 18 & Over - Individual Age ...

Organization: DSE Runners

Date of Race: 08-02-2026

Description: Let's Go DSE--a new path! Literally! Only our third time here! ...

Presidio Wall 5K

Organization: DSE Runners

Date of Race: 10-18-2026

Description: Challenging course consisting of grass, trails, and bike paths. Ever wonder ...

Golden Gate Double 8K, Golden Gate 10K, Golden ...

Organization: Double Road Race Federation

Date of Race: 08-02-2026

Description: Golden Gate 10K, 5K, 3K, Double 8K Run/Walk offers ...

Twin Peaks 4 Mile

Organization: DSE Runners

Date of Race: 11-29-2026

Description: Challenging loop course around Twin Peaks. Start/finish near the reservoir at ...

Crissy Field 5K--REVERSE!!!

Organization: DSE Runners

Date of Race: 08-30-2026

Description: Start by heading eastbound on the San Francisco Bay Trail.

Mountain Lake 5K

Organization: DSE Runners

Date of Race: 09-06-2026

Description: Out and back course through Mountain Lake Park and the Presidio, ...

Fort to Fort 10K

Organization: DSE Runners

Date of Race: 08-09-2026

Description: Out and back course, starting and finishing at Fort Mason, near ...

Ken Reed Baker Beach Memorial 5K

Organization: DSE Runners

Date of Race: 12-06-2026

Description: Starts and finishes at the lower parking lot of Baker Beach. ...

Rainbow Falls 5K

Organization: DSE Runners

Date of Race: 12-20-2026

Description: Mostly flat, loop course in Golden Gate Park, with start/finish at ...

Copy of Sierra Point 10KM

Organization: DSE Runners

Date of Race: 09-13-2026

Description: Flat, fast, out and back course along paved bike path. Runs ...

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About Walnut Creek

Walnut Creek (CA) is a city in Contra Costa County with an estimated population of 64,173.[4]

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