Running the SF Marathon? We'd Like to Hear from You

The San Francisco Marathon is coming up July 29, and we'd like to know if you, or someone you know, is planning to participate. 

If you are, please write a note in the comments or send an email to jacob.bourne@patch.com. We'd love your photos, videos or other reflections on the race. If results by city of residence are readily available, we'll share them with readers. 

ABOUT THE RACE

The Wipro San Francisco Marathon is one of the most popular marathons in the United States, attracting 25,000 runners and 100,000 spectators. In 2010, The San Francisco Marathon was the 13th largest marathon and the 15th largest half marathon in the U.S. The Chicago Tribune also just named the race the 8th top marathon in the world. Sixty percent of the runners are from the San Francisco Bay Area and 80 percent are from California. In 2010, the race generated more than $42 million in economic output impact.