Three runners on the background of the Golden Gate Bridge during their SFM destination race

What Makes The San Francisco Marathon The Perfect Destination Race

This is an updated version of the "Perfect Destination Race" article written by 2020 San Francisco Marathon Ambassador, Lindsay Walter. Lindsay is a social media influencer, alopecia ambassador, and health advocate. Anytime there is an opportunity to travel and run a marathon, I always jump on the chance to do so. Add in the chance to run ...
The Transamerica Pyramid dominates the San Francisco City Skyline

The Transamerica Pyramid | SFM Ambassador Scott Benbow’s City Guide

Welcome to the first installment of this exploration of San Francisco’s vibrant culture and astonishing history. Each month, we’ll focus on a different San Francisco subject, uncovering the stories that have shaped the city’s character. If you’re running the San Francisco Marathon and would like to learn more about the city, or if ...

WHY LOCALS LOVE RUNNING THE SAN FRANCISCO MARATHON

Contributed by Erin Mara, a writer and runner living in San Francisco. Illustrations by inoutlines Jorge Leiva, 45, San Francisco Loves the beauty of the city, as he realized while running. Jorge grew up in San Francisco, but now fully appreciates the city’s scenery after running two San Francisco Half Marathons. This year, he ...

Top Ten SF Marathon Memories

New Blog Post from Ambassador Nancy: Top Ten SF Marathon Memories

The 50-Something…

New Post From Staff Blogger Jojo: The 50-Something (A Worth The Hurt 52.4 Recap)

No one ever said that I couldn’t keep writing blogs for the San Francisco Marathon…

New Post from Ambassador Charlie: No one ever said that I couldn’t keep writing blogs for the San Francisco Marathon…

A Note for Our Fans

New Blog Post: A Note for Our Fans

Best Week Ever: What to do besides Run this Week

A Note from Staff Coordinator Lea; Best Week Ever: What to do besides Run this Week

SF Marathon Memorable Moments

Guest Blogger Courtney Alev: SFM Memorable Moments

My 2009 “Worth The Hurt” SFM Experience

Guest Blogger Jennifer Hardy: My 2009 "Worth The Hurt" SFM Experience