Golden Gate Half Marathon on Sunday: road closures, Muni reroutes and race times
The Golden Gate Half Marathon and 5K start early Sunday, Nov. 1. Parts of Polk, Van Ness, Bay, North Point and Marina Boulevard close in the morning, and the 19, 28, 30 and 49 will be rerouted.
By the Bay Area Brief staff · Edited by Seamus McKenna · · 3 min read
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Runners will cross the Golden Gate Bridge on Sunday morning, Nov. 1, so expect closures across the northern waterfront.
Race times
The half marathon starts at 6:50 a.m. and the 5K at 7:15 a.m.
Runners must reach the bridge course checkpoints by 8:20, 8:52 and 9:20 a.m.
The finish festival runs at Ghirardelli Square from 7 to 11 a.m.
Packet pickup is at Sports Basement Stonestown, Friday 3 to 7 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Street closures
Saturday from 6 a.m.: Setup closures on Beach Street (Hyde to Polk) and Larkin Street (Beach to North Point).
Sunday: Polk, 5 a.m. to noon. Van Ness, 5 to 11:45 a.m. Bay, 6 a.m. to noon. North Point, 6 to 11:45 a.m. Marina Boulevard, 6 to 11:30 a.m.
Muni
The 19 Polk, 28 19th Avenue, 30 Stockton and 49 Van Ness/Mission will be rerouted starting at 5 a.m. Regular service returns once the streets reopen.
Sources
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