2011
Press Releases
- July 2011: “San Francisco Marathon Supplemental Traffic Advisory”
- July 2011: “San Francisco Marathon Traffic Advisory”
- July 2011: “Golden Gate Bridge Traffic Advisory”
- July 2011: “The San Francisco Marathon Announces its Partnership with Wipro and is Ready to Run on July 31st”
TV Coverage:
View more videos at: http://nbcbayarea.com.
News & Articles
- “Top 10 Marathons in the World” -The Chicago Tribune, 4/5/2011
- “Sophia Laces Up“- The SF Gate, 7/20/2011
- “Scenes of the City”- 7×7, 8/1/2011
- “The San Francisco Marathon: ‘Regular Joes’ Surmount the Seemingly Insurmountable” -SF Weekly, 7/29/2011
- “SF Marathon a ‘Warmup’ for Ultra-endurance Pair” -The SF Examiner, 7/24/2011
- “War widow Lisa Hallett runs to honor husband” -SF Gate, 7/2/2011
- “San Francisco Marathon: Running to remember loved ones lost in combat”- MercuryNews.com, 7/27/2011
- “Chabad Rabbi Laces ‘em Up for Half Marathon Attempt“- jWeekly.com, 7/28/2011
- “FirstNews Briefs for July 28, 2011″- Wireless Week, 7/28/2011
- “S.F. Marathon Gives Runners a Scenic Route”- SF Gate, 8/1/2011
- “San Francisco Marathon Runner says run was ‘Worth the Hurt’”- The SF Examiner, 7/31/2011
- “Third Times a Charm for SF Marathon Winner”- KTVU.Com, 7/31/2011
- “SF Marathon, Half-Marathon Winners Plan for Olympic Trials”- SF Appeal, 7/31/2011
- “San Francisco Marathon 2011 Boasts Record-Breakers And Gorgeous Pictures (Photos)”- Huffington Post, 8/1/2011
- “MapMyFitness Sprints into Marathon Tracking Business”- The Wall Street Journal Digital Network, 8/1/2011
- “San Francisco Marathon Winners to Compete for Olympics”- The SF Examiner, 7/31/2011
- “The San Francisco Marathon Summer of Love”- A Trail Runner’s Blog, 8/2/2011
2010 Results & Recap
“S.F. Marathon: 24,000 unique tales in 26 miles”- The San Francisco Chronicle, 7/25/10
“Hardin Wins San Francisco Marathon”- Madison County News, 8/3/2010
“WOW Team, the Winner of The San Francisco Marathon”- Newshat
“Grad Student Surprises in Marathon Win”- The Stanford Daily, 7/29/2010
“Ahead of the Pack: Bechtol Wins San Francisco Marathon”- William&Mary, 8/5/2010
“Stanford Student wins San Francisco Marathon”- MercuryNews.com, 7/25/2010
“San Francisco Marathon Attracts 24,000 Runners”- Epoch Times, 7/25/2010
“2010 Sab Francisco Marathon Won by Bechtol, Omine”- Huliq, 7/25/2010
“Stanford Student Wins SF Marathon”- KGO News, 7/26/2010
“San Francisco Marathon Results and Records”- The Brilliant Stories, 7/25/2010
“SF Marathon Record Broken by First-Timer”- CSN Bay Area, July 25, 2010
“Keith Bechtol Wins San Francisco Marathon- First He’s Ever Run”- 7/26/2010
Worth the Hurt
“The Race Even Marathoners Fear”- The Wall Street Journal, 7/13/2010
“The SF Marathon- A Review: Was it Really the Race that ‘Even Marathoners Fear?’”- Examiner.com, 7/27/2010
“Endorphin Dude Born After a Wake Up Call“- The San Francisco Examiner, 6/12/2o11
Community
“Unregistered S.F. Marathon ‘bandits’ a problem”-The San Francisco Chronicle, 7/24/10
“Last News About the 32nd San Francisco Marathon”- The Brilliant Stories, 7/25/10
“What’s on Your Wish List?”- Runner’s World Daily, 7/29/2010
“Time to get behind San Francisco Marathon”- The San Francisco Chronicle, 7/24/10
“Munchkin Kids Fun Run in San Fran”- YouthRunner, 7/20/2010
“First-Time Half Marathon Story” - FitSugar, 8/9/2010
“Small Town Marathon Experiences”- Baldwin City Signal, 8/5/2010
“Pell City Trio Travels Cross Country to Participate in Half Marathons”- The Daily Home, 8/4/2010
“Local runners complete SF Marathon” -Napa Valley Register, 7/30/2010
“The San Francisco Marathon Event Preview: Hills, the Haight, and Golden Gate Bridge”- Examiner.com, 7/21/2010
“Greenlight Apparel and Warrior Tours Bring San Francisco Marathon to Persian Gulf”- PRWEB, 7/25/2010
“The WOW Team takes first at San Francisco Marathon”- Examiner, 7/26/2010
“Eleven from Albany Complete the San Francisco Marathon”- AlbanyPatch, 7/26/2010
“San Francisco Marathon 2010: Wedding Proposals and Personal Stories”- Examiner.com, 7/27/2010
Technology
“Run A Marathon… In Your Web Browser… No Moving Required”- Techcrunch, 7/21/2010
“Skyhook will ‘Map’ SF Marathon”- Boston.com, 7/23/2010
“SF Marathon Runners Find There is Nothing to Fear but Fear Itself, With Support of DHGate.com Runnin”- PR-USA, 8/11/2010
“San Francisco Marathon 2010 Winners Cross the Finish Line: Track SF Marathon Runners Live” -Examiner.com, 7/25/2010
Runner Spotlights
“TakeFive: Arturo Durate Talks About the Marathon and Art”- SFgate.com, 7/24/10
“Three Asian American Women to Participate in S.F. Marathon”- Asian Week, 7/23/10
“Surprise Marathon Winner Relishes ‘Incredible’ Palo Alto Running Trails” -Palo Alto Online, 7/28/2010
“Colorado Springs Runner Conquers the San Francisco Marathon”- Examiner.com, 7/26/2010
Facts & Figures
Winners of The San Francisco Marathon- Updated July 19, 2010
Archives
Coverage of the 2008 and 2009 Events
Press Releases
- June 2009: “The San Francisco Marathon Leads Green Initiatives”
- July 2008: “The San Francisco Marathon Attracts Local and Worldwide Participation”
- May 2008: “San Franciscans have a Reason to Run”
KGO TV /ABC 7
News coverage was provided on evening news, Sunday, 8/3
Finishing the San Francisco Marathon was a moment of ecstasy for Claire Conely, followed by months of agony…” 6/24/08
(in news item titles “Weigh-less workout helps with injuries”
KNTV NBC
News coverage was provided on late evening news, Sunday 8/3
KGO Radio / 810 AM
Live interview with Afghanistan soldiers/marathoners aired on Fri, morning, 8/1/08
KCBS Radio / 740AM
“Local Runners Gearing Up for Marathon” – 8/1/08
Print Media
San Francisco Chronicle
“Marathoners Tough It Out on Streets of S.F.”- 8/4/08
Front page of Bay Area/Metro section with photos
“San Francisco Marathon” traffic advisory” – 8/1/08
“San Francisco Marathon” traffic advisory – 8/3/08
Oakland Tribune
Front page photo and caption – 8/4/08
Palo Alto Daily News
“With Heavy Heart, Local Runner Wins San Francisco Marathon” - 8/5/08
“Results of local runners in San Francisco Marathon” – 8/5/08
San Mateo Daily Journal
“Marathon Victory: Millbrae Grad Returns To Running After Giving It Up During College” – 8/4/08 (with photo)
“When Millbrae resident Lauren Gustafson crossed the finish line first in the San Francisco women’s full marathon Sunday, she promptly vomited….”
San Mateo Daily News
“With Heavy Heart, Local Runner Wins San Francisco Marathon” – 8/5/08
“Results of local runners in San Francisco Marathon” – 8/5/08
Lake County Journals (Illinois)
” A Remarkable Marathon Experience” (WITH PHOTO)- 8/13/08
“Being stationed in Afghanistan did not stop a Grayslake man from participating in the San Francisco Marathon this year…”
The Suburban (New Jersey)
“N.B. soldier fundraises for Marine Corps scholarship” – 6/25/08
Half Moon Bay Review
“Vetrone Top Local Finisher at SF Marathon” – 8/13/08
Canyon News (Southern California)
“Diagnosed with Rare Form of Cancer, Tad Coughenour Defies the Odds” – 6/8/08
“For the past few months, Tad has been training with the National Aids Marathon Training program as he prepares to complete the San Francisco Marathon in August 2008. The program is a renowned training program regimen that prepares runners…”
Olean Times Herald (New York)
“It’s payback time for Cuba cancer survivor” -
“On Aug. 3, Mrs. Gagliardo and Michael, 9, will give back to Roswell Park in Buffalo when they participate in The San Francisco Marathon in California…”
The Oklohoman
“Rookies Adams, Graef Break the Tape” – 4/28/08
“The 22-year-old Wisconsin native had already signed up for the San Francisco Marathon…” (note that Graef placed 2nd at SFM)
Redwood City Daily News
“With Heavy Heart, Local Runner Wins San Francisco Marathon” – 8/5/08
“Local briefs: San Francisco Marathon big draw for area runners” – 7/31/08
San Jose Mercury News
“Get a Running Start on Local Road Races” (race listing) – 5/27/08
Marin Independent Journal
(In Barry Spitz Column with Headline “Fitzpatricks find their ultra bliss in Vermont” )
“Et cetera- The San Francisco Marathon, which briefly visits Marin, is Aug. 3. The race starts – the first wave at 5:30 a.m” – 7/26/08
Visalia Times-Delta (San Joachin Valley)
“It’s Good to Take It Slow” – 7/28/08
“If it weren’t for deadlines, we reporters would never get any writing done… So why should my plan to run the San Francisco marathon be any different?”
Napa Valley Register
In column titled “Hirsohn, 11, wins two USTA junior tennis titles in same week”
“Gregory Lane Hunter of St. Helena completed his 15th consecutive San Francisco Marathon…” – 8/4/08
Electronic Media
Running USA Wire
“Worthen, Gustafson Win San Francisco Marathon” – 8/3/08
“The San Francisco Marathon Attracts Local and Worldwide Participation” – 7/27/08
“Three Marathons Create California Dreamin’ Race Series” - 5/29/08
Calif. Track & Running News Online
“Worthen and Gustafson Win San Francisco Marathon” (plus Photos) – 8/6/08
Runners Web
“Worthen and Gustafon Capture Wins at the SF Marathon” – 8/4/08
“San Francisco Marathon Attracts Local and Worldwide Paraticipation” – 7/26/08
“Three Marathons Create California Dreamin’ Race Series” – 5/29/08
Cool Running
“Worthen and Gustafon Capture Wins at the SF Marathon” – 8/4/08
“The San Francisco Marathon Race Stories & Preview” - 7/27/08
The Runner’s Schedule Online
Post-Race Press Release – 8/3/08
“San Francisco Marathon – 19,000 runners” – 8/1/08
Road Race Management
“Worthen and Gustafon Capture Wins at the SF Marathon” – 8/4/08
PR Log
“Team Engeye Is Running in the San Francisco Marathon on August 3, 2008” – 6/26/08
Run Michigan.com
“Worthen and Gustafon Capture Wins at the SF Marathon” - 8/4/08
“San Francisco Marathon Attracts Local and Worldwide Paraticipation” - 7/25/08
Park Forest (Illinois) E-News)
“Running Club’s ‘Lipstick-Lady’ Honored by Illinois State House” – 7/27/08
“She recently completed her 173rd marathon, and will run the San Francisco Marathon this coming Sunday with husband Scott. The race begins at 5:30 a.m. …”
German Road Races
“Worthen and Gustafon Win SF Marathon” – 8/4/08
“29 July 2007: San Francisco Marathon, USA – was held in conjunction with” -7/31/07
Entertainment
“Francisco Mascot Race Part of the San Francisco Marathon on August 3, 2008” – 7thSpaceInteractive, 7/24/08
Runner Spotlights
“Ingrid’s Blog: 26.2 Miles of the San Francisco Marathon” – About.com, 7/31/08














