Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, Beer Stroll
Half Marathon
A race that loops around Alameda Point and then takes you out along the water and beachfront to a turn around on Southshore Drive.
Your entry includes a Beer City race t-shirt, tasting glass, and The Key to Beer City finishers medal. There is unlimited tasting at the end of the run in your 7-ounce tasting cup.
Your entry includes a Beer City race t-shirt, tasting glass, and The Key to Beer City finishers medal. There is unlimited tasting at the end of the run in your 7-ounce tasting cup.
- Start Time:
- 8:30am PDT
- End Time:
- 11:30am PDT
- Registration Limit:
- 175 spots left.
- Price:
- $99.05 incl. $6.55 Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $101.70 after March 17, 2026 at 11:59pm PDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| November 22, 2025, 12:00pm PST | March 17, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | $99.05 |
| March 18, 2026, 12:00am PDT | April 26, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | $101.70 |
| April 27, 2026, 12:00am PDT | June 13, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | $107 $104.35 |
| June 14, 2026, 12:00am PDT | June 30, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | $109.65 |
| July 1, 2026, 12:00am PDT | July 11, 2026, 8:29am PDT | $112.30 |
10k
A great 10k to get you ready for beer tasting and a great party! You run the 5k course out around the USS Hornet and another loop out to Faction Brewing. Return along the waterfront.
Your entry includes a Beer City race t-shirt, tasting glass, and The Key to Beer City finishers medal. There is unlimited tasting at the end of the run in your 7-ounce tasting cup.
Your entry includes a Beer City race t-shirt, tasting glass, and The Key to Beer City finishers medal. There is unlimited tasting at the end of the run in your 7-ounce tasting cup.
- Start Time:
- 8:45am PDT
- End Time:
- 10:30am PDT
- Registration Limit:
- 150 spots left.
- Price:
- $69.90 incl. $4.90 Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $75.20 after March 17, 2026 at 11:59pm PDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| November 22, 2025, 12:00am PST | March 17, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | $69.90 |
| March 18, 2026, 12:00am PDT | April 26, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | $75.20 |
| April 27, 2026, 12:00am PDT | June 13, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | $77.85 |
| June 14, 2026, 12:00am PDT | June 30, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | $80.50 |
| July 1, 2026, 12:00am PDT | July 11, 2026, 9:00am PDT | $83.15 |
Age Based Discounts for 10k
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Age | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 22, 2025, 12:00am PST | March 17, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | 5 and under | $0.00 |
| 6 - 13 | $59.30 | ||
| 14 - 20 | $64.60 | ||
| March 18, 2026, 12:00am PDT | May 10, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | 5 and under | $0.00 |
| 6 - 13 | $64.60 | ||
| 14 - 20 | $69.90 | ||
| May 11, 2026, 12:00am PDT | June 27, 2026, 9:00am PDT | 5 and under | $0.00 |
| 6 - 13 | $54.00 | ||
| 14 - 20 | $69.90 |
Age based discounts are automatically applied at checkout.
5k
A lovely 5k romp from Waterfront Park out to USS Hornet and along the Bay.
Your entry includes a Beer City race t-shirt, tasting glass, and The Key to Beer City finishers medal. There is unlimited tasting at the end of the run in your 7-ounce tasting cup.
Upon entering you can purchase a discounted ticket to the Festival and stay for the whole day!
Your entry includes a Beer City race t-shirt, tasting glass, and The Key to Beer City finishers medal. There is unlimited tasting at the end of the run in your 7-ounce tasting cup.
Upon entering you can purchase a discounted ticket to the Festival and stay for the whole day!
- Start Time:
- 9:00am PDT
- End Time:
- 10:30am PDT
- Registration Limit:
- 205 spots left.
- Price:
- $54.00 incl. $4.00 Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $56.65 after March 17, 2026 at 11:59pm PDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| November 22, 2025, 12:02pm PST | March 17, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | $54.00 |
| March 18, 2026, 12:00am PDT | April 26, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | $56.65 |
| April 27, 2026, 12:00am PDT | June 13, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | $59.30 |
| June 14, 2026, 12:00am PDT | June 30, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | $61.95 |
| July 1, 2026, 12:00am PDT | July 11, 2026, 9:15am PDT | $64.60 |
Age Based Discounts for 5k
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Age | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 4, 2025, 12:00am PST | March 17, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | 5 and under | $0.00 |
| 6 - 13 | $38.10 | ||
| 14 - 20 | $43.40 | ||
| March 18, 2026, 12:00am PDT | May 10, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | 5 and under | $0.00 |
| 6 - 13 | $38.10 | ||
| 14 - 20 | $43.40 | ||
| May 11, 2026, 12:00am PDT | June 27, 2026, 9:00am PDT | 5 and under | $0.00 |
| 6 - 13 | $38.10 | ||
| 14 - 20 | $43.40 |
Age based discounts are automatically applied at checkout.
Beer Stroll
The Beer Stroll is a gentle mile that starts and ends with BEER. You get all the amenities, too. Shirt, tasting glass, Key to Beer City Alameda.
We do not time the Beer Stroll or track who comes in first. Everyone is a winner with this one.
Your entry includes a Beer City race t-shirt, tasting glass, and The Key to Beer City finishers medal. There is unlimited tasting at the end of the run in your 7-ounce tasting cup.
We do not time the Beer Stroll or track who comes in first. Everyone is a winner with this one.
Your entry includes a Beer City race t-shirt, tasting glass, and The Key to Beer City finishers medal. There is unlimited tasting at the end of the run in your 7-ounce tasting cup.
- Start Time:
- 9:20am PDT
- End Time:
- 10:30am PDT
- Registration Limit:
- 20 spots left.
- Price:
- $27.50 incl. $2.50 Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $30.15 after April 26, 2026 at 11:59pm PDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| November 22, 2025, 3:47pm PST | April 26, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | $27.50 |
| April 27, 2026, 12:00am PDT | June 13, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | $30.15 |
| June 14, 2026, 12:00am PDT | June 30, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | $32.80 |
| July 1, 2026, 12:00am PDT | July 11, 2026, 9:15am PDT | $35.45 |
Beat The Beast Beer Mile
Beat the Beast Beer Mile
It's the grandaddy of them all! Join us for our beer mile to beat all beer miles. You will drink 4 x 12 beers (no shotgunning) and run 1/4 mile between each of them. Beat the other runners. AND beat the Beer City Beast!
Lose to the Beast or Lose your cookies, and you're OUT of the race.
Lose to the Beast or Lose your cookies, and you're OUT of the race.
- Start Time:
- 11:00am PDT
- End Time:
- 11:30am PDT
- Price:
- $27.50 incl. $2.50 Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $30.15 after April 26, 2026 at 11:59pm PDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| November 22, 2025, 4:02pm PST | April 26, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | $27.50 |
| April 27, 2026, 12:00am PDT | June 13, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | $30.15 |
| June 14, 2026, 12:00am PDT | June 30, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | $35.45 |
| July 1, 2026, 12:00am PDT | July 11, 2026, 11:00am PDT | $38.10 |
The Beermazing Race
The Beermazing Race
Meet up with us at Shindig for THE afternoon challenge. We dare you to visit as many of our partner taprooms as you can in a single afternoon and to do gather clues along the way.
Includes Beer Trolley Pass
Cape included.
Includes Beer Trolley Pass
Cape included.
- Start Time:
- 1:00pm PDT
- End Time:
- 5:00pm PDT
- Registration Limit:
- 9 spots left.
- Registration:
- Registration Opens May 27, 2026 at 5:58pm PDT
- Price:
- $16.90 incl. $1.90 Fee
- Registration:
- Registration ends July 8, 2026 at 1:00pm PDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026, 5:58pm PDT | July 8, 2026, 1:00pm PDT | $16.90 |
Designated Driver - Strategy Partner
Help your Beermazing Racer out! You provide a sober hand to guide strategy and perhaps drive.
Includes Beer Trolley Pass.
Includes Beer Trolley Pass.
- Start Time:
- 1:00pm PDT
- End Time:
- 5:00pm PDT
- Registration Limit:
- 1 spot left.
- Registration:
- Registration Opens May 27, 2026 at 5:58pm PDT
- Price:
- $0.00
- Registration:
- Registration ends July 1, 2026 at 11:59pm PDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026, 5:58pm PDT | July 1, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | $0.00 |
Beer Tasting
It's a full day of fun. Unlimited tasting is included for your run but if you're buying for a Lazy Friend, tickets are here. Also hop on the Trolley to visit all of our brewery friends. Also also opt into tours of Admiral Maltings and Drakes Brewing.
- Start Time:
- 9:30am PDT
- End Time:
- 12:00pm PDT
- Registration:
- Registration Opens December 2, 2025 at 6:20pm PST
- Price:
- $27.50 incl. $2.50 Fee
- Registration:
- Registration ends July 11, 2026 at 11:59pm PDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| December 2, 2025, 6:20pm PST | July 11, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | $27.50 |
Registration is available at https://runsignup.com/TicketEvent/BeerCityAlameda2025.
This is a service fee for processing your registration. This may be slightly higher or lower per registrant than the amount shown here.
