BT5K Northern California
BT5K Northern California is a running race on August 29, 2026 in Oakland, CA, with an entry fee of $40.
- Date
- August 29, 2026 (1 day to go)
- Price
- $40
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The 2025 Breakthrough for Brain Tumors 5K Run & Walk is part of the American Brain Tumor Association's National run/walk program. The BT5K raises funds to help the ABTA continue to create and provide patient and caregiver- and caregiver-focused programs throughout the year. Whether it's patient and family meetings, to our annual National Conference, we continue to explore new programs and relationships right here in your backyard.
Events
Weather
Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Saturday, 8/29
High
69°
Low
57°
Conditions
Mostly sunny
Chance of Rain
1%
Wind
5 to 10 mph
Host City
About Oakland, CA
Population
438,072
as of 2023
City Elevation
107 ft
Nearest Airport
OAK
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport · 5 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at BT5K Northern California, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
1
Day to train
- Race
- BT5K Northern California
- Date
- August 29, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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BT5K Northern California
Aug 29, 2026