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Oakland Tech 5km/1 mile Race/Run/Walk Fundraiser

Q: How hard is the Oakland Tech 5km/1 mile Race/Run/Walk Fundraiser 5K?

Oakland Tech 5km/1 mile Race/Run/Walk Fundraiser is a 5K on a road course in Oakland, California. We don't have a verified elevation profile yet — check the organizer's course map for the climb breakdown.

Q: What should I wear for the Oakland Tech 5km/1 mile Race/Run/Walk Fundraiser?

Race-day weather in Oakland can swing year over year, so dress for the forecast on the day. As a rule of thumb, dress for ~10°F warmer than the standing temperature once you start running. Layer with a throwaway long-sleeve at the start, gloves and a hat for sub-50°F mornings, and a singlet plus a visor when it climbs above 60°F. The published start time is 9:30 AM. Check the race-day weather forecast on this page closer to the date for a specific recommendation.

Q: When does the Oakland Tech 5km/1 mile Race/Run/Walk Fundraiser sell out?

Oakland Tech 5km/1 mile Race/Run/Walk Fundraiser hasn't published a hard registration deadline. Most races of this size raise the entry fee in tiers (early-bird, regular, late) and can sell out without warning — sign up early if you're committed.

November 1, 2026

Oakland, California

Rolling Course

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About the Race

Support Oakland Tech Students and Programs Join us for a 5K trail race or 1-mile fun run/walk in beautiful Joaquin Miller Park on November 2, 2025 (end of Daylight savings time.) The course winds through towering redwoods and offers both a scenic stroll for casual participants and a challenging route for competitive runners. This event is a fundraiser for the Oakland Tech PTSA, which provides invaluable funding for student programs and activities. Every dollar makes a difference for our stude...

Course Profile

Course profile data unavailable for this race.

Course features

Terrain

road

Surface

Road

Elevation gain

Not measured

Course type

Not stated

Field size

Unknown

Boston qualifier

Course map

Not yet published

Elevation profile

Not measured

Accessibility & inclusion

Walker-friendly

Yes

Stroller-friendly

Dog-friendly

Kids race

Yes

Vibe & community

We don't have vibe tags for this race yet — organizers can claim the listing to add them.

No charity partner listed.

History & past results

Years running

Unknown — claim to add

Recurrence

Annual (assumed)

Past finisher times and year-over-year participation will appear here once the organizer publishes them.

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Common questions

How hard is the Oakland Tech 5km/1 mile Race/Run/Walk Fundraiser 5K?

We don't have a verified elevation profile yet — check the organizer's course map for the climb breakdown.

What should I wear?

Dress for ~10°F warmer than the standing temperature once you start running. Throwaway long-sleeve at the start, gloves and a hat for sub-50°F mornings, singlet plus visor when it climbs above 60°F. The race-day forecast above is the source of truth closer to the date.