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