Everyone will launch from the paved
path at the top of the stairs leading down to the ballfields.
You will follow Martin Luther King until it connects with Bowling Green Drive. Veer left on Bowling Green Drive. After roughly 200 meters, you will reach a stop sign. Turn right on this stop sign and head towards John F Kennedy Drive.
Cross over to the RIGHT side of JFK and turn LEFT and head towards Ocean Beach (WEST) on JFK. Continue running along JFK into Golden Gate Park. From here, the rest of the run is pretty straightforward. Follow JFK past the intersection of JFK/8th Ave. Just past this intersection, there is a pedestrian crossing on your LEFT that is adjacent to Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive. This is 1 MILE.
You will follow Martin Luther King until it connects with Bowling Green Drive. Veer left on Bowling Green Drive. After roughly 200 meters, you will reach a stop sign. Turn right on this stop sign and head towards John F Kennedy Drive.
Cross over to the RIGHT side of JFK and turn LEFT and head towards Ocean Beach (WEST) on JFK. Continue running along JFK into Golden Gate Park. From here, the rest of the run is pretty straightforward. Follow JFK past the intersection of JFK/8th Ave. Just past this intersection, there is a pedestrian crossing on your LEFT that is adjacent to Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive. This is 1 MILE.
Everyone will continue running along
JFK into Golden Gate Park. Eventually you will pass the Stow Lake Pavilion
which is on the LEFT off of Stow Lake Drive. Once you pass Stow Lake Drive you
will see a YELLOW sign indicating '13'0 Clearance'. This is 1.5 miles. There
will be a ‘MM3’ in chalk on the ground. Beginners will turn around and head
back to the start for 3 MILES.
Continue running along JFK underneath the overpass and through the intersection of JFK/Transverse. At this intersection there is a water fountain if you need it. Shortly after you run through this intersection, you will pass 'Lloyd Lake' on your RIGHT. Just past this lake you will see a sign/banner for 'SF Rec & Park'. This is 2 miles. There will be a ‘MM4’ in chalk on the ground. Intermediate runners will turn around and head back to the start for 4 MILES.
Continue running for another half mile until you see Lake Spreckles on the RIGHT. This is 2.5 miles. There will be a MM 5 in chalk on the ground. Beginners will turn around here and head back to the start for 5 MILES!
Race level runners will cross over to the LEFT side of JFK. This side of JFK is a dirt path that gets a bit rocky at times, so please watch your footing carefully! You will be running slightly downhill for the next half mile until you reach the intersection of JFK and Chain of Lakes Drive East. This is 3 miles. Race level runners will turn around here and head back to the start for 6 MILES!
Continue running along JFK underneath the overpass and through the intersection of JFK/Transverse. At this intersection there is a water fountain if you need it. Shortly after you run through this intersection, you will pass 'Lloyd Lake' on your RIGHT. Just past this lake you will see a sign/banner for 'SF Rec & Park'. This is 2 miles. There will be a ‘MM4’ in chalk on the ground. Intermediate runners will turn around and head back to the start for 4 MILES.
Continue running for another half mile until you see Lake Spreckles on the RIGHT. This is 2.5 miles. There will be a MM 5 in chalk on the ground. Beginners will turn around here and head back to the start for 5 MILES!
Race level runners will cross over to the LEFT side of JFK. This side of JFK is a dirt path that gets a bit rocky at times, so please watch your footing carefully! You will be running slightly downhill for the next half mile until you reach the intersection of JFK and Chain of Lakes Drive East. This is 3 miles. Race level runners will turn around here and head back to the start for 6 MILES!
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