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RunThrough San Francisco at Crissy Field 5k, 100k & Half Marathon

RunThrough San Francisco at Crissy Field 5k, 100k & Half Marathon

RunThrough San Francisco at Crissy Field: flat, fast waterfront half with Golden Gate views.

Race Date

Nov 7, 2026

Location

San Francisco, CA

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Location
San Francisco, California
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi)
Course
Loop Course
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed

Highlights

Good For

PR FriendlyBeginner Friendly

Course

Fast FlatScenic Route

The Experience

RunThrough San Francisco sets up at Crissy Field, where the course unfurls along the bay with the Golden Gate Bridge looming overhead. This flat, fast course rewards runners with sweeping views of Alcatraz, the Marin Headlands, and the iconic bridge. The consistent 52–63°F weather and minimal rain make it a reliable PR destination.

The vibe is community-driven and low-key, perfect for first-timers and locals alike. The finish line at Crissy Field offers post-race celebrations with the bay as a backdrop. Whether chasing a personal best or simply soaking in San Francisco's skyline, this race delivers a memorable morning.

Race-provided description

Run along the stunning Crissy Field waterfront taking in views of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. This flat, fast course offers a breathtaking backdrop of the bay, Marin Headlands, and Alcatraz. Whether you choose the 5K, 10K, or half marathon, the RunThrough San Francisco at Crissy Field is perfect for both those taking on their first 5k and seasoned runners searching for a PR. A truly unforgettable San Francisco running experience!

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, November 7, 2026

Start Time

8:00 AM

Start Location

Crissy Field, San Francisco, CA, 94129

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Scenery

Coastal, Park

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage0/20

first year

Size0/15

no finisher counts yet

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

needs a few years of results

Course & details3/15

2 timing sources

National draw0/10

no finisher data yet

Front-pack speed0/5

no winner time yet

Weather8/10

typical high 63°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

52°

Afternoon (High)

63°

Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish

0.1"

Precipitation

14 mph

Wind

77%

Humidity

Frequently asked

When is the RunThrough San Francisco at Crissy Field 5k, 100k & Half Marathon?

The RunThrough San Francisco at Crissy Field 5k, 100k & Half Marathon is held on Saturday, November 7, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.

Where does the RunThrough San Francisco at Crissy Field 5k, 100k & Half Marathon take place?

It takes place in San Francisco, California.

What distances does the RunThrough San Francisco at Crissy Field 5k, 100k & Half Marathon offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles).

Is the RunThrough San Francisco at Crissy Field 5k, 100k & Half Marathon course flat and good for a PR?

The RunThrough San Francisco at Crissy Field 5k, 100k & Half Marathon is a ultra-flat, loop course course.

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