Golden Gate Half Marathon
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Event overview
The Golden Gate Half Marathon & 5K takes place in San Francisco on November 1, 2026. This will be the 24th edition of the event. The event offers the following distances:
- Half marathon
- 5K
Course and format
The half marathon course crosses the Golden Gate Bridge twice and includes views of the San Francisco Bay. The 5K is offered as a run or walk and also provides views of San Francisco.
Race weekend services and policies
Race weekend features a packet pick-up and race expo, a race weekend guide, an event schedule, travel and parking information, photo services, and posted results. The event lists programs for involvement such as the Golden State Challenge, volunteers, charity partnerships, ambassadors, and a run club. Registration fees are non-refundable. Organizers and local authorities have the authority to cancel events for emergency reasons, including inclement weather, a pandemic, or a threat of terrorism; if the event is canceled for such emergency conditions, refunds cannot be provided. Entries for 2026 are open. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.