The San Francisco Marathon is one of the most scenic and challenging marathons in the United States, attracting runners from all over the globe. The event offers a variety of race options, including a full marathon, half marathon, 5K, and an ultramarathon, ensuring there's a distance for every type of runner. The marathon course weaves through the city's iconic landmarks, such as the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman’s Wharf, and the city’s picturesque waterfront. Known for its tough hills and stunning views, the race is a thrilling challenge for participants looking to test their limits while experiencing the beauty of San Francisco.
Races
84km
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10km
5km
5km
Race Date:
26 July, 2025
Kickstart your race weekend with the San Francisco 5km on July 26, 2025, offering a quick and scenic route perfect for all levels of runners. Organized by The San Francisco Marathon team, this Saturday event sets the tone for a weekend full of running excitement in the city by the bay.
Weather based on historical averages.
FAQs
What is the San Francisco 5km?
How long is the San Francisco 5km?
Where does the San Francisco 5km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the San Francisco 5km?
How can I prepare for the San Francisco 5km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the San Francisco 5km?
Kickstart your race weekend with the San Francisco 5km on July 26, 2025, offering a quick and scenic route perfect for all levels of runners. Organized by The San Francisco Marathon team, this Saturday event sets the tone for a weekend full of running excitement in the city by the bay.
The San Francisco 5km is 5km long.
The San Francisco 5km takes place in Embarcadero, San Francisco, California, USA.
Runna classifies the San Francisco 5km elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the San Francisco 5km?
Kickstart your race weekend with the San Francisco 5km on July 26, 2025, offering a quick and scenic route perfect for all levels of runners. Organized by The San Francisco Marathon team, this Saturday event sets the tone for a weekend full of running excitement in the city by the bay.
How long is the San Francisco 5km?
The San Francisco 5km is 5km long.
Where does the San Francisco 5km take place?
The San Francisco 5km takes place in Embarcadero, San Francisco, California, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the San Francisco 5km?
Runna classifies the San Francisco 5km elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the San Francisco 5km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the San Francisco 5km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Major City
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