Running
5K Run/Walk
5 km
Start: 08:00 AM
Sista's Run Oakland
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Road runs in United States, Oakland
Distances
Running
1 Mile Fun Run
1.6 km
Start: 08:00 AM
Running
1 Mile Fun Run
1.6 km
About
The We Run Oakland: For Our Children series is an annual family/community charity event focused on our collective responsibility to STOP human trafficking and exploitation. The event blends awareness, community resources, self-care, and athletic participation.
Catering & aid stations
Stall and aid stations available along the course. Food vendors welcome with required permits.
Pacers
Pacemakers will be available for the 5K; refer to the event day schedule at the registration/check‑in area and on‑course Pacerflaggen for target start waves.
Surface mix
- 100% asphalt
Typical weather in Oakland
Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).
Jan58°43°
↑ 07:24
↓ 17:14
Feb60°44°
↑ 07:00
↓ 17:48
Mar62°46°
↑ 07:20
↓ 19:17
Apr65°48°
↑ 06:34
↓ 19:45
May70°51°
↑ 06:00
↓ 20:13
Jun75°55°
↑ 05:47
↓ 20:34
Jul76°56°
↑ 06:00
↓ 20:31
Aug77°57°
↑ 06:26
↓ 20:03
Sep78°57°
↑ 06:52
↓ 19:18
Oct73°54°
↑ 07:19
↓ 18:32
Nov64°47°
↑ 06:51
↓ 16:59
Dec57°44°
↑ 07:19
↓ 16:52
What's included in entry
- 5K Run/Walk
- 1 Mile Fun Run
- Event T‑shirt
- Event Goodie Bag
FAQ
What is the We Run Oakland: For Our Children event about?
It is an annual family/community charity 5K run/walk focused on stopping human trafficking and exploitation, connecting community resources, and promoting self‑care.
When and where does the event take place?
The event takes place on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at Lake Merritt Amphitheater in Oakland.
Is registration free?
Yes, registration is free; food vendors require permits and will operate at the event.
Last updated: Jun 5, 2026, 07:53:30 PM
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