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 ... More
A view of Sunset Dunes with the Pacific ocean in the background and a sign pointing toward the park in the foreground

Sunset Dunes: San Francisco’s Newest Park | SFM Ambassador Scott Benbow’s City Guide

San Francisco is defined by its natural edges: the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Bay to the north and east, and the steep hills in between. With the opening of Sunset Dunes, the city has added another defining feature to its landscape—an expansive new park that transforms a 2-mile stretch formerly known as the Great Highway into a large ... More
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 ... More

Welcome To San Francisco | Your SF Marathon Race Weekend Guide

Welcome to San Francisco! Where the city meets the bay and Karl the Fog (yes, he has a name) glooms over to cool you during the hot summer days. With so many places to eat and see, knowing how to plan your trip can seem overwhelming. The San Francisco Marathon team has put together a must-see list of attractions and entertainment while ... More

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… More

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 More

It’s all about the Cake!

Guest Blogger Nancy Cook: It's all about the Cake! More

I Want to Run Up Lombard St.

Guest Blogger Eric Jorgensen: I Want to Run Up Lombard St. More