You’re nearing the finish line. Your body is exhausted but you’ve still got that one last drop of energy that’ll help you finish strong. There’s the arch. And, suddenly, after months of training, you’re done. There’s a medal around your neck and a banana in your hand. Your body’s exhausted, but your mind’s soaring. That’s […]| The San Francisco Marathon
Are you planning to run the San Francisco Marathon or the 1st Half Marathon? If yes, when the race-day morning comes, you’ll be assembling with thousands of other runners at the start of the race in front of the Ferry Building, a Beaux-Arts landmark that has withstood the City’s booms, busts, politics, earthquakes, and reinvention […]| The San Francisco Marathon
Training for a marathon (or any foot race) can get repetitive quite fast. That’s where alternative cross-training methods come in to make things fun again and help prevent overuse injury and mental burnout! It’s that extra sauce to spice up your running game. Written & edited by Pavlína Marek We’ll go beyond the traditional gym […] The post Unconventional Cross-Training Methods to Boost Your Running Performance appeared first on The San Francisco Marathon.| The San Francisco Marathon
It’s Friday evening and your colleagues have invited you to a bar. But what about that early morning long run tomorrow? Now it’s Saturday night and your friends are organizing an awesome Sunday brunch, but you have a 15-mile training run planned and want to get it done before the heat kicks in. Sounds familiar? […] The post Balance Social Life & Marathon Training in 5 Simple Steps appeared first on The San Francisco Marathon.| The San Francisco Marathon
If you’ve seen a photo of San Francisco’s skyline in the last few years, chances are you’ve spotted a sleek, silvery needle that rises high above the City: the Salesforce Tower. At 1,070 feet with 61 stories of glass and steel, it’s the tallest tower in Northern California. However, this skyscraper is more than just […]| The San Francisco Marathon
Get back on track with powerful running motivation from Olympian Alexi Pappas. Running Is Hard—And That’s Exactly Why You’re Doing It The runner’s high and finish line thrill are what we live for. But what about the miles that feel impossible? If you’ve hit a plateau, lost your momentum, or need a reset, you’re not […] The post Low on Running Motivation? Get Your Inspiration Back with Olympian Alexi Pappas! appeared first on The San Francisco Marathon.| The San Francisco Marathon
Every June, San Francisco bursts into a rainbow of colors and celebrates Pride. Explore the Castro neighborhood, the epicenter of it all!| The San Francisco Marathon
Let's explore the Dogpatch neighborhood, which got its name after the packs of stray dogs who used to roam its streets in the 60's.| The San Francisco Marathon
Meet Damaris Gutierrez, SFM’s Community Manager and Ultramarathoner. From overcoming social anxiety to running 1,500+ days straight, her story inspires runners of all backgrounds -en español y in English.| The San Francisco Marathon
The San Francisco Marathon was just ranked among the top 10 marathon brands in the world, and top 3 in the USA. Discover why runners love this iconic race.| The San Francisco Marathon
