San Francisco Marathon
Challenging hills, iconic views, and vibrant streets; a breathtaking journey over the Golden Gate.
Race Details
PB Potential Ranking
Challenging
6.61
Race Distance
Marathon
42.195km
26.2ml
Race Official Name
The San Francisco Marathon
Race Month
July
Race Date
Race Type
Road
Website
About the San Francisco Marathon
The San Francisco Marathon is a breathtaking race that winds through the iconic streets of the city, offering runners a challenging yet exhilarating experience. Starting at the Embarcadero, participants are greeted by the cool, misty air of the Bay, setting the tone for a journey through diverse neighborhoods and over the majestic Golden Gate Bridge. The course's notorious hills test endurance, but the stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and city skyline provide ample motivation. As runners navigate the vibrant streets, the energy of cheering spectators and the rhythm of pounding feet create an unforgettable atmosphere, culminating in a triumphant finish that celebrates the spirit of San Francisco.
Course & Elevation
Participants
Average Number of Participants
5,691
Course Map
The map shown is based on data from the past edition of this event. The actual route for the upcoming edition may be different.
Race Location
San Francisco,
USA,
North America


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