"The 114th Bay to Breakers race is taking over San Francisco on Sunday, May 17, 2026. Race officials have confirmed that more than 30,000 registered participants have signed up to run, jog, and costume-walk their way across the city, tracking to be the most massive gathering the City by the Bay has seen in over a decade."
"The race starts downtown near the Embarcadero waterfront, completely taking over the Financial District early Sunday morning. The starting line is at the intersection of Howard Street and Main/Fremont streets. Howard Street: Runners head southwest along Howard Street from the waterfront down to 9th Street. 9th Street: The route turns north for a brief block to cross Market Street."
"Participants turn west onto Hayes Street, passing through Hayes Valley. Between Fillmore and Steiner streets, runners tackle the infamous Hayes Street Hill, a grueling steep climb featuring an 11.15% grade. Divisadero & Fell Street: The course runs briefly along Divisadero Street before turning west onto Fell Street, bordering the north side of the Panhandle."
"The official Finish Line Festival takes place at 1000 Great Highway/2100 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive inside Golden Gate Park. Hours: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday. Golden Gate Park: Runners enter the park at Kezar Drive and cruise west all the way down John F. Kennedy (JFK) Drive, passing iconic sights like the Conservatory of Flowers."
The 114th Bay to Breakers race will take over San Francisco on Sunday, May 17, 2026, with more than 30,000 registered participants running, jogging, and costume-walking. The race starts at 8 a.m. downtown near the Embarcadero waterfront, with the starting line at Howard Street and Main/Fremont streets, and it early impacts the Financial District. The course runs along Howard Street to 9th Street, turns north briefly to cross Market Street, then continues toward the Golden Gate Park finish area at 1000 Great Highway/2100 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Participants travel through Hayes Valley and tackle Hayes Street Hill with an 11.15% grade, then pass along Divisadero and Fell Street before entering Golden Gate Park via Kezar Drive and running down JFK Drive. The finish line festival runs 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday.
Read at ABC7 San Francisco
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