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 10 mi and a 4.77 mi course.

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 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 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 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 10.17 mi course and a 5.35 mi course.

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 9.73 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 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/

We will experience alternating weeks of freeway closures. US101 westbound exits between 5th St. and 15th St. will be closed. US280 northbound traffic will only have one lane open near Mariposa exit. We will stay away from the eastern side of the city.
https://dot.ca.gov/caltrans-near-me/district-4/d4-projects/d4-san-francisco-freeway-and-road-rehabilitation
https://dot.ca.gov/caltrans-near-me/district-4/d4-news/2026-09-25-i280-lane-closures

We will meet at the Legion of Honor where we’ll be able to get a celebratory beverage and snack after in the cafeteria. This week we have a 9.61 mi course and 5.09 mi course.

Full Course, 9.61 mi with 773 ft elevation gain
Start by heading east on El Camino Del Mar. then continue on Lincoln Blvd. Turn left on Long Ave. Turn right on SF Bay Trail and continue to the Wave Organ. Turn around and head back. Turn left on Yacht Rd. then turn left on Mason St. Turn left on Halleck St. then turn right on French Ct. Turn left on Graham St. then continue on Arguello Blvd. Turn right on Pacific Ave and continue west on Mountain Lake Trail. Exit the park at Lake St. and Funston Ave. Head west on Lake St. Turn right on 28th Ave. then turn left on McLaren Ave. Continue on El Camino Del Mar to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5476204978

Short Course, 5.09 mi with 339 ft elevation gain
Start by heading east on El Camino Del Mar. At Bowley St. and Lincoln Blvd, turn right then take the pedestrian pathway. At Lobos Valley Overlook, continue east on Park Trail. Keep right to take Mountain Lake Trail then head south. Turn left to make a loop around Mountain Lake Dog Park, then head back west. Exit the park at Lake St. and Funston Ave. Head west on Lake St. Turn left on 25th Ave. then turn right on Clement St. Turn right on Legion of Honor Dr. and continue to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5476205080

We will meet at Precita Cafe where we’ll be able to get a celebratory beverage and snack after the run. We have a 10 mi course and a ~5 mi course.

Full Course, 10.02mi with 374 ft elevation gain
Start by heading west on Precita Ave, then turn left on Mission St. Turn left on on Cortland Ave, then turn left on Bayshore Blvd (cross the street and keep on the northbound side). Turn right on Marin St. then turn left on Kansas St. Turn right on Cesar Chavez St. Turn left on Illinois St., then turn right on Terry Francois Blvd. Turn left on Mission Rock St, then turn right on 3rd St. Make a loop around Oracle Park and continue to Brannan Street Wharf Park. This marks the turn around spot. Go back on Embarcadero around the ballpark and continue south on 3rd St. Turn right on 16th St. Make a left on Harrison St, then turn left on Precita Ave to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5335754131

Short Course, 4.91mi with 317 ft elevation gain
Start by heading west on Precita Ave, then turn right on Harrison St. Make a right on 23rd St, then slight right on Potrero Ave, and keep on 23rd St. Make a left on Rhode Island St, then a right on 20th St. Turn left on Mississippi St, then a left on 16th St. Turn left on Folsom St, then turn left on Precita Ave to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5335754368

With the US101 closure, we will meet at the Legion of Honor this week where we’ll be able to get a celebratory beverage and snack after in the cafeteria. This week we have a 9.68 mi course and 4.88 mi course.

Full Course, 9.69 mi with 589 ft elevation gain
Head southwest behind the Legion of Honor and take the pedestrian path to exit on 40th Ave. Continue south on 40th Ave then turn right on Geary Blvd. Continue on Point Lobos Ave and down Great Highway. Turn left on Lincoln Way, then turn left on MLK Dr. Keep left on Kezar Dr. then turn left on JFK Dr. Turn right and take the Phil Arnold Trail behind Conservatory Drive. Turn right on Arguello Blvd. Turn left on Lake St. Turn right on 28th Ave. then turn left on McLaren Ave. Continue on El Camino Del Mar to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5476204438/

Short Course, 4.88 mi with 341 ft elevation gain
Head southwest behind the Legion of Honor and take the pedestrian path to exit on 40th Ave. Continue south on 40th Ave then turn right on Geary Blvd. Continue on Point Lobos Ave and down Great Highway. Turn left on Lincoln Way, then turn left on MLK Dr. Turn left at Chain of Lakes Dr. then turn right on JFK Dr. Turn left at 36th Ave. Turn right on Cabrillo St. then turn left on 34th Ave. Continue on Legion of Honor Dr. to the finish.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5476204537/

We will meet at Precita Cafe where we’ll be able to get a celebratory beverage and snack after the run. We will keep it flat this week and rerun the 10 mi course and a 5.14 mi course.

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