Jeremiah Maestre is a Filipino-born Bay Area runner and boxer, a man with big heart and dreams, and a soon-to-be Marathon des Sables runner.| 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
Alex Parra, also known on social media as Alex1Leg, is a two-time cancer survivor, an amputee, a disability advocate, and a motivational speaker. Originally from Roseville in California, he now lives in Vancouver, Washington where he moved to be closer to nature. Besides going on hikes, he also loves making videos and bringing awareness to […]| The San Francisco Marathon
Sanyika Shakur is a Houston runner who started to run as a gift to himself for his 31st birthday. Eventually, he moved on from the streets of his childhood, completing three marathons within a year. This is his Runner Spotlight story. Written and edited by Pavlína Marek Sanyika Shakur came from Los Angeles. Now, he […]| The San Francisco Marathon
