Oakland 10K

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The Oakland 10K is a one-loop course that starts and finishes at the Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts. It circles Lake Merritt in the first three miles, then heads through Downtown Oakland and out near Jack London Square before coming back to the finish. It runs on the Sunday of race weekend, after the marathon and half marathon have started.

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Race weekend

Sunday, March 21

7:00 AMMarathon (26.2 mi)7:00 AMHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)

8:30 AM10K (6.2 mi)

9:00 AM5K (3.1 mi)

FAQ

When is the 2027 Oakland 10K?

The 2027 Oakland 10K will be held on Sunday March 21, 2027.

What is the time limit for the Oakland 10K?

The time limit for the Oakland 10K is 1.8 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 Oakland 10K?

The forecast calls for a high of 64°F and a low of 48°F with a 11% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best 10K race plan.

Historical Weather

Based on 16 years of data

Avg Temp

51°F

L:49° H:53°

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Conditions

Rain Freq

13%

2 of 16 yrs

Wind5mph

Dew45°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2026 Oakland 10K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2026	51°/57°	-	48°
2025 Oakland 10K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2025	50°/53°	-	50°
2024 Oakland 10K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2024	51°/54°	-	50°
2023 Oakland 10K Cloudy skies throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2023	52°/53°	Light	49°
2022 Oakland 10K Clear conditions throughout the day. 2022	48°/51°	-	37°
2021 Oakland 10K Clear conditions throughout the day. 2021	45°/52°	-	35°
2019 Oakland 10K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2019	47°/52°	-	44°
2018 Oakland 10K Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2018	44°/48°	-	42°
2017 Oakland 10K Clear conditions throughout the day. 2017	43°/47°	-	40°
2016 Oakland 10K Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2016	55°/57°	-	50°
2015 Oakland 10K Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2015	58°/59°	Light	54°
2014 Oakland 10K Clearing in the afternoon. 2014	51°/53°	-	45°
2013 Oakland 10K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2013	48°/53°	-	47°
2012 Oakland 10K Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2012	43°/48°	-	37°
2011 Oakland 10K Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon rain. 2011	47°/48°	-	43°
2010 Oakland 10K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2010	51°/55°	-	46°

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