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Witness all of San Francisco’s sights like the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman’s Wharf in this unforgetabble running event. With incredible sideline support from the crowds and on-course entertainment, this is a bucket-list event you won’t want to miss. Sign up and achieve something extraordinary.
Ultramarathon, 5k Saturday (Limited to 1000 places), Full Marathon, and 3 more
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Sat, Jul 22, 2023 - Sun, Jul 23, 2023
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San Francisco, United States
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Where and when
Location
182 Howard St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
Start times
Sun, Jul 23, 2023
Full Marathon:
5:40am 5k Sunday:
7:45am 1st Half Marathon:
6:30am 2nd Half Marathon:
8:45am Sat, Jul 22, 2023
Ultramarathon:
11:00pm 5k Saturday (Limited to 1000 places):
7:30am Races summary
Here's what races are available for San Francisco Marathon
Full Marathon
26.2mi
Ultramarathon
52.4mi
5k Saturday (Limited to 1000 places)
5km
5k Sunday
5km
Route information
Each route will take runners through the city of San Francisco, including racing out and back over the famous
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What's included
- San Francisco Marathon Shirt
- San Francisco Marathon Medal
- Food and Drink along the course and at the finish
Finisher's Medal
How to get there
182 Howard St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
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Saturday
7am 1st 5k starts
11pm Ultra Marathon starts
Sunday
5:40am Full Marathon starts
6:30am 1st Half Marathon starts
7:45am 2nd 5k starts
8:45am 2nd Half Marathon starts
Cut-off Times
The cut-off times for this weekend's races can be found below:
Full Marathon: 6 hours (13:44 minutes per mile) 1st Half Marathon: 3 hours (13:44 minutes per mile) 2nd Half Marathon: 3.5 hours (16:02 minutes per mile) Ultra Marathon: 6 hours (13:45 minutes per mile) 5k Race: 1 hour
Spectator Info
You don’t have to run to be a part of the The Biofreeze San Francisco Marathon experience. We encourage friends and family of runners and the San Francisco community to participate on Race Day (July 26th, 2020). Your presence and encouragement makes a huge, meaningful impact on our runners. We hope the following information helps our spectators prepare for race day.
- Follow the race on the live web tracker
- Share motivational messages with your favourite runners via digital cheer boards
- Enjoy the course entertainment and cheer stations
What to bring
We recommend comfortable clothing appropriate to the length of the race in which you care competing
FAQs
When & where does the Expo for the San Francisco Marathon? take place?
The health & fitness expo will take place at Festival Pavilion at Fort Mason, 2 Marina Blvd, San Francisco, California 94123. This will take place on July 24th (1200 - 1900) and July 25th (0900 - 1700).
Are there cut off times for the San Francisco Marathon?
Yes, details of which can be found below:
Full Marathon: 6 hours (13:44 minute per mile)
1st Half Marathon: 3 hours (13:44 minute per mile)
2nd Half Marathon: 3.5 hours (16:02 minute per mile)
Ultra Marathon: 6 hours (13:45 minute per mile)
5k Race: 1 hour
Where can I access photos for the San Francisco Marathon?
All participants will receive race photographs within a few days of the event.
Can I become a Pacer at the San Francisco Marathon?
Unfortunately, Pacer positions for this event are currently full. However, if Pacers are needed last minute, an announcement will be posted to SF Marathon's social media platforms.
Can I get public transport (BART) to this event?
No, BART does not run early enough to get you to your race on time. The SF Marathon will offer an early morning bus service from 6 Bay Area BART stations. Please visit the following link for more information: https://www.thesfmarathon.com/race-weekend/hotel-and-travel-info/
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