Palo Alto Weekly Moonlight Run & Walk

The Palo Alto Weekly Moonlight Run & Walk is an annual family-friendly event held at the Palo Alto Baylands, celebrating its 41st anniversary in 2025. The event features a 5K Walk, 5K Run, and 10K Run, with a half marathon temporarily paused due to route construction. Participants enjoy scenic courses with water stops and are encouraged to wear headlamps for safety.

The race supports local nonprofits aiding children, families, and independent journalism. Amenities include race shirts, medals for top finishers, food trucks, and a merchandise booth. Dogs and jogging strollers are welcome on the 5K walk.

Virtual participation is also available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.