We will meet at Precita Cafe where we’ll be able to get a celebratory beverage and snack after the run. We have three courses this week: a 20 mi course, a 10 mi course, and a 5.14 mi course.

Fuller Course, 20.2 mi with 337 ft elevation gain
Head north on Alabama St. then turn left on Cesar Chavez St. then turn right on Valencia St. Turn right on 18th St, then turn left on Harrison St. Turn right on 16th St. then turn right on 3rd St. Turn left on 3rd Street then turn right to go around Oracle Park. Continue along the Embarcadero then turn left on Bay St. Turn right on Laguna St. then turn left on Marina Blvd. Continue on Old Mason St. At Marine Dr. take a sharp right to the adjacent pedestrian path through Crissy Field and connect back to Marina Blvd. Turn right on Laguna, then turn left on Bay St. Turn right on Embarcadero and continue south around Oracle Park. Continue south on 3rd St. then turn right on 16th St. Turn left on Harrison St. then turn left on Precita Ave to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6252144859

Full Course, 10.05 mi with 168 ft elevation gain
Start by heading north on Alabama St. Turn left on Cesar Chavez St. then turn right on Valencia St. Turn right on 18th St. then turn left on Harrison St. Turn right on 16th St. and then turn left on 3rd St. Loop around Oracle Park and continue on Embarcadero. Continue on Embarcadero until Rincon Park (the one with Cupid’s Arrow structure) then turn around and return back on Embarcadero. Turn left on 3rd St. then turn right on 16th St. Turn left on Harrison St. then turn left on Precita Ave to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6252171661

Short Course, 5.14mi with 66 ft elevation gain
Start by heading north on Alabama St. Turn left on Cesar Chavez St. then turn right on Valencia St. Turn right on 18th St. then turn left on Harrison St. Turn right on 16th St. and then turn right on Arkansas St. Turn right on 17th St. Turn left on Harrison St. then turn left on Precita Ave to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6252166975

We will meet in front of Botanical Gardens in Golden Gate Park where we’ll be able to get a celebratory beverage and snack at Tartine’s after the run. This week, we have a 16 mi course, 10 mi course, and a 5 mi course.

Fuller Course, 15.94 mi with 665 ft elevation gain
Head east on MLK Drive then continue on Kezar Dr. Head east through the panhandle, then turn left on Lyon St. Turn right on Turk Blvd, then turn left on Divisadero St. Turn left on Clay St. then turn left on Arguello Blvd. Turn right on Lake St. Turn left on 25th Ave. Turn right on Fulton Trail as you enter Golden Gate Park and continue until you reach Chain of Lakes Dr. Turn left at Chain of Lakes Dr. Then turn right on JFK Dr. Turn left on Great Highway. Turn left on Sloat Blvd. Turn left on Sunset Blvd. Turn right on MLK Drive, then turn left at 33rd Ave (should really be 34th Ave, but I don’t name the streets). At the Polo Field, turn right on the pedestrian path and connect back on JFK Drive. Turn right at the trail (before de Young Museum) behind the Japanese Tea Garden, then turn left on MLK Drive. to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6468070243

Full Course, 10.13 mi with 487 ft elevation gain
Head east on MLK Drive then continue on Kezar Dr. Head east through the panhandle, then turn left on Lyon St. Turn right on Turk Blvd, then turn left on Divisadero St. Turn left on Clay St. then turn left on Arguello Blvd. Turn right on Lake St. Turn left on 25th Ave. Turn right on Fulton Trail as you enter Golden Gate Park and continue until you reach Chain of Lakes Dr. Turn left at Chain of Lakes Dr. Then turn left on JFK Drive. Turn right at the trail (before de Young Museum) behind the Japanese Tea Garden, then turn left on MLK Drive. to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5476149346

Short Course, 5.05 mi with 273 ft elevation gain
Head east on MLK Drive then continue on Kezar Dr. Head east through the panhandle, then turn left on Lyon St. Turn left on Turk Blvd, then turn left on Arguello Blvd.Continue on Conservatory Dr. and bear right to continue west on JFK Dr. Turn left on Stow Lake Dr. then turn left to run counterclockwise around the lake. Exit Stow Lake Dr. at the trail behind Japanese Tea Garden and head south to MLK Drive. Turn left at MLK Drive. to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5476149514

We will meet in front of Botanical Gardens in Golden Gate Park where we’ll be able to get a celebratory beverage and snack at Tartine’s after the run. This week, we have a 24 mi course, a 10.17 mi course, and a 5.35 mi course.

Fuller Course, 24 mi with 898 ft elevation gain
Head east on MLK Drive, then take the pedestrian path on the north side of Kezar to bypass the traffic and rejoin at the start of the Panhandle. Head east through the Panhandle and continue on Oak St. Turn right on Scott St, then turn left on Haight St. Turn right on Pierce St. then turn left on Waller St. Turn right on Steiner St, then turn left on Duboce Ave. Turn right onto Dolores St. then turn left on 15th St. Turn right on Harrison St, then turn left on 16th St. Turn left on 3rd Street then turn right to go around Oracle Park. Continue along the Embarcadero then turn left on Bay St. Turn right on Laguna St. then turn left on Marina Blvd. Continue on Old Mason St. Crissy Field Ave marks the turn around point. Take the northeast diagonal cut through Crissy Field and connect back to Marina Blvd. Turn right on Laguna, then turn left on Bay St. Turn right on Embarcadero and continue south around Oracle Park. Turn left on 3rd Street, then turn right on 16th St. Turn right on Dolores St. then turn right on Duboce Ave. Take the wiggle path back on to Oak Street. Continue through the Panhandle and take the pedestrian path through Koret Children’s Playground back onto MLK Dr to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6447537967/

Full Course, 10.17 mi with 449 ft elevation gain
Head east on MLK Drive, then take the pedestrian path on the north side of Kezar to bypass the traffic and rejoin at the start of the Panhandle. Head east through the Panhandle and continue on Oak St. Turn right on Scott St, then turn left on Haight St. Turn right on Pierce St. then turn left on Waller St. Turn right on Steiner St, then turn left on Duboce Ave. Turn right onto Dolores St. then turn left on 15th St. Turn right on Harrison St, then turn left on 16th St. 3rd Street marks the turn around point. Head back on 16th St. then turn right on Dolores St. then turn right on Duboce Ave. Take the wiggle path back on to Oak Street. Continue through the Panhandle and take the pedestrian path through Koret Children’s Playground back onto MLK Dr to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6447538795/

Short Course, 5.35 mi with 228 ft elevation gain
Head east on MLK Drive, then take the pedestrian path on the north side of Kezar to bypass the traffic and rejoin at the start of the Panhandle. Head east through the Panhandle and continue on Oak St. Turn right on Scott St, then turn left on Haight St. Turn right on Pierce St. then turn left on Waller St. Turn right on Steiner St, then turn right on Duboce Ave. Turn right on Scott St. then turn left on Oak Street. Continue through the Panhandle and take the pedestrian path through Koret Children’s Playground back onto MLK Dr to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6447539386

We will meet in front of Botanical Gardens in Golden Gate Park where we’ll be able to get a celebratory beverage and snack at Tartine’s after the run. This week, we have a 9.91 mi course and a 5.09 mi course.

Full Course, 9.91mi with 606 ft elevation gain
Head east on MLK Drive, then turn right on 7th Ave. Continue on Laguna Honda Blvd. then continue on Woodside Ave. Turn right on Ulloa St. then turn left on West Portal Ave. Turn right on Sloat Blvd. then turn right on Great Highway. Turn right on MLK Drive and continue to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5342091991/

Short Course, 5.09mi with 387 ft elevation gain
Head east on MLK Drive, then turn right on 7th Ave. Continue on Laguna Honda Blvd. then turn right on Dewey Blvd. Keep right onto Taraval St. and turn right on 20th Ave. Turn right on Irving St. then turn left on 19th Ave. Turn right on MLK Drive and continue to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5342092057/

Congratulations to Rainer on running a sub 2:00 finish at the Livermore Half Marathon. We will meet in front of Botanical Gardens in Golden Gate Park where we’ll be able to get a celebratory beverage and snack at Tartine’s after the run. This week, we have a 18-ish mi course, a 9.73 mi course, and a 5.10 mi course.

Fuller Course, 18-ish mi with 693 ft elevation gain

Head east on MLK Drive, then take the pedestrian path on the north side of Kezar to bypass the traffic and rejoin at the start of the Panhandle. Take the south route toward Baker St. then run back west by taking the north route. Continue on JFK Drive. Turn left on Great Highway then turn left on Sloat Blvd. Turn right on Skyline Blvd and run counterclockwise around Lake Merced. Continue on Lakeshore Drive, then turn left on Sunset Blvd. Turn right on Wawona St. then turn left on 33rd Ave. Turn right on Judah St then turn left on 27th Ave. Take the pedestrian path into GGP and continue east on MLK Drive to the finish.

https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6437537206

Full Course, 9.73 mi with 422 ft elevation gain
Head east on MLK Drive, then take the pedestrian path on the north side of Kezar to bypass the traffic and rejoin at the start of the Panhandle. Take the south route toward Baker St. then run back west by taking the north route. Continue on JFK Drive. Turn left on Great Highway then turn left on MLK Drive. Turn left at Blue Heron Lake Dr and run a loop around Stow Lake and exit back onto MLK Drive to the finish.

https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6437539354

Short Course, 5.26 mi with 159 ft elevation gain
Head east on MLK Drive, then take the pedestrian path on the north side of Kezar to bypass the traffic and rejoin at the start of the Panhandle. Take the south route toward Baker St. then run back west by taking the north route. Continue on JFK Drive. Turn left on Transverse Dr then turn left on MLK Drive and continue to the finish.

https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6437539735

We will meet in front of Botanical Gardens in Golden Gate Park where we’ll be able to get a celebratory beverage and snack at Tartine’s after the run. This week, we have a 9.73 mi course and a 5.10 mi course.

Full Course, 9.73 mi with 554 ft elevation gain
Head west on MLK Drive, then turn right on Stow Lake Dr. and continue halfway around and exiting at the JFK Dr exit. Turn left on JFK Dr, then take the pedestrian path through Speedway Meadow and Polo Field. Turn left at Chain of Lakes Dr. then turn right at MLK Dr. Turn right on Lincoln Way, then turn right on Great Hwy. Continue up Point Lobos Ave, then turn left at El Camino Del Mar. Turn right on Seal Rock Dr. and continue on Clement St. Turn left on 25th Ave. then turn right on Lake St. Turn right on Arguello Blvd. Turn right on Conservatory Dr. then turn left on JFK Dr. Turn right at Nancy Pelosi Dr, then turn left at MLK Drive and continue to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5356353715/

Short Course, 5.10 mi with 218 ft elevation gain
Head west on MLK Drive, then turn right on Middle Drive. Turn right on Crossover Drive and continue on 25th Ave. Turn right on Geary Blvd. then turn right on Arguello Blvd. Turn right on Conservatory Dr. then turn right on JFK Dr. Turn left at Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr, then turn left at MLK Drive and continue to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5356353787/

We will meet near the Parkwide Bike kiosk by Equator Coffee (across the street from Safeway) at the entrance to Fort Mason, where we’ll be able to get a celebratory beverage and snack after the run. This week we have a 20 mi, 10 mi, and a 5 mi course.

Fuller Course 20 mi with 919 ft elevation gain
Head south on Laguna St. then turn left on Bay St. Turn right on Van Ness Ave. Turn right on Post St. then turn left on Divisadero St. Turn right on Fell St and continue through the Panhandle. Continue on JFK Drive toward the beach. Take a left on Bernice Rodgers Way, then turn right on MLK Drive. Head south on Great Highway then make a left on Sloat Blvd. Turn left on 47th Ave then turn right on Vicente St. Turn left on 41st Ave then turn right on MLK Drive. Continue around Kezar Drive then back through the Panhandle. Make a left on Divisadero St. then turn right on Post St. Make a left on Van Ness Ave. then turn left on Bay St. Turn right on Laguna St. to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6416247955

Full Course 10 mi with 552 ft elevation gain
Head south on Laguna St. then turn left on Bay St. Turn right on Van Ness Ave. Turn right on Post St. then turn left on Divisadero St. Turn right on Fell St and continue through the Panhandle. Continue on JFK Drive to Conservatory Drive West. Turn around back on JFK Drive then back through the Panhandle. Make a left on Divisadero St. then turn right on Post St. Make a left on Van Ness Ave. then turn left on Bay St. Turn right on Laguna St. to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6424076521

Short Course, 5 mi with 383 ft elevation gain
Head south on Laguna St. then turn left on Bay St. Turn right on Van Ness Ave. Turn right on Post St. then turn right on Divisadero St. Turn right on Clay St. then turn left on Webster St. Turn right on Broadway then turn left on Laguna St. to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6424080034

We will meet near the Parkwide Bike kiosk by Equator Coffee (across the street from Safeway) at the entrance to Fort Mason, where we’ll be able to get a celebratory beverage and snack after the run. This week we have a 14 mi, 10 mi, and a 4.77 mi course.

Fuller Course 14 mi with 544 ft elevation gain
Head south on Laguna St. then turn left on Bay St. Turn right on Van Ness Ave. Turn right on Grove St. then turn left on Laguna St. Continue south on Guerrero St. then turn left on 15th St. Turn right on Harrison St. then turn left on 16th St. Turn right on 3rd St. then turn left on Cesar Chavez St. Turn left on Illinois St. Turn slight right on Terry Francois Blvd. and take the SF Bay Trail path. Turn right on 3rd St, then turn right to continue around Oracle Park. Continue on Embarcadero. Make a loop around Exploratorium, then continue back on Embarcadero. Make a loop around Pier 39 then continue on Embarcadero. Take Jefferson St, and run through Aquatic Park to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6415316536

Full Course 10 mi with 602 ft elevation gain
Head south on Laguna St. then turn left on Bay St. Turn right on Van Ness Ave. Turn right on Grove St. then turn left on Laguna St. Continue south on Guerrero St. then turn left on 15th St. Turn right on Harrison St. then turn left on 16th St. Turn left on 3rd St. and continue north on Kearny St. Turn slight left on Columbus Ave. Turn left on Bay St. then turn right on Laguna St. to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6415319296

Short Course, 4.77 mi with 367 ft elevation gain
Head south on Laguna St. then turn left on Bay St. Turn right on Van Ness Ave. Turn left on Pacific Ave. Turn left on Stockton St. Make a loop around Pier 39 then continue on Embarcadero. Take Jefferson St, and run through Aquatic Park to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6415320766

We will meet near the Parkwide Bike kiosk by Equator Coffee (across the street from Safeway) at the entrance to Fort Mason, where we’ll be able to get a celebratory beverage and snack after the run. This week we have a 15mi, a 9.9mi, and a 5.14 mi course.

Fuller Course 15 mi with 923 ft elevation gain
Head west on Marina Blvd. Continue west on Mason St. Turn left onto Crissy Field Ave. Continue onto McDowell Ave. Slight right onto Park Blvd. Turn right onto Washington Blvd then turn left on Battery Caulfield Rd. Continue straight on Wedemeyer St. then turn right on 15th Ave. Turn right on Fulton St. then turn left at 25th Ave onto Crossover Dr to enter Golden Gate Park. Keep right on Transverse Dr. then make a right on JFK Drive. Make a left on Bernice Rodgers Way and continue on MLK Drive. Turn left onto Kezar Dr. and continue on the pedestrian path through the Panhandle. Continue east on Fell St. then make a left on Divisadero St. Turn right on Clay, then make a left on Webster St. Turn right onto Broadway St. Turn left onto Van Ness Ave, then turn left on Laguna St to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6409553518/

Full Course 9.9 mi with 658 ft elevation gain
Head west on Marina Blvd. Continue west on Mason St. Turn left onto Crissy Field Ave. Continue onto McDowell Ave. Slight right onto Park Blvd. Turn left onto Washington Blvd. Continue onto Arguello Blvd. Enter Golden Gate Park and make a left at Conservatory Drive and take the Phil Arnold Trail. Make a left on JFK Drive and continue on the pedestrian path through the Panhandle. Continue east on Fell St. then make a left on Divisadero St. Turn right on Clay, then make a left on Webster St. Turn right onto Broadway St. Turn left onto Van Ness Ave, then turn left on Laguna St to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5419930117/

Short Course, 5.14 mi with 437 ft elevation gain
We will start westward on Marina Blvd and continue onto Mason St. We take the side pedestrian trail to Girard Road, then make a right on Lincoln Blvd, then a left on Graham St. We continue on Arguello Blvd all the way to Pacific St. Make a left at Pacific St. then continue and make a left at Andy Goldsworthy’s Wood Vine trail. Continue onto Presidio Blvd, then make a right at Lombard St. Make a left at Lyon St., then a right at Francisco St., which will turn into Alhambra St. Turn right at Cerantes Blvd. then make a left at Fillmore St. Make a right at Beach St and continue to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5419929697/