SFRuns-July2018

SF Runs - Celebrating and Supporting Running in the Bay Area

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Hello Runners,

Welcome to the latest edition of the SF Runs newsletter. Good luck to everyone participating in upcoming races, including the SF Marathon!

Best,Leonard[email protected]SF Runs is on FB and IG

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1. Thank You - Statuto Race

Thank you to everyone who attended the 98th Statuto Race in June, which SF Runs helped produce. We had a great turnout, a lot of fun, and money was raised for Make-A-Wish of the Greater Bay Area. Race results and photos are available via the race website.

2. Free Golden Gate Bridge Run this Sunday

SF Runs hosts free community runs on a regular basis. Thanks to our friends at Sports Basement we will be hosting a Special Edition run, featuring the Golden Gate Bridge this Sunday, July 15. The details:

• Start/finish @ Sports Basement Presidio

• We'll gather at 8:45 am, run starts @ 9:00 am

• Route: The basic route is 10K, additional options available up to 10 miles

• Gear check, water, and bathrooms available. Complimentary energy gels/chews by Clif Bar.

• Newcomers and all paces welcome

• RSVP via the Facebook event page

3. New! SF Runs Online Store

You can now purchase SF Runs running gear! The initial version of our store features singlets, t-shirts, and long-sleeve shirts in many colors and styles. Through Sunday you can save 15% with code "FALL2018". You can visit the store via the Gear section of the SF Runs website.

4. Race Discounts

• SF Marathon (July 29) - Save 20% on the half, full or ultra with code "NEURUN20" (expires 7/18) 

• Oaktown Half Marathon & 5K (Aug. 11-12) - Save $10 using code "sfruns"

• SF Giant Race (Sept. 9) - Save $10 off registration by using promo code "SFRUNS2018"

• Tiburon Running Festival (Sept. 30) - Save 20% with code "run"

• Rock ‘n’ Roll San Jose (Oct. 6-7) - Use code "SFRUNS10" to save $10 off the Half Marathon and code "SFRUNS5" to save $5 off the 10K and 5K.

5. Crissy Field Avenue to Become Multi-Use Trail

Some good news for running (and biking) between Crissy Field and the Golden Gate Bridge. On Friday, July 20, the

Presidio Trust

will permanently close Crissy Field Avenue to vehicles and begin converting the roadway to a multi-use trail for pedestrians and cyclists. More details on this project is available

here

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6. Sports Basement Novato Grand Opening

Sports Basement is celebrating the opening of their new store in Novato

this weekend

. Festivities will include free fitness classes and food, plus 25% off every purchase at SB Novato all weekend (limited exclusions apply,

click here

for details). More details and free RSVP are available

here

.

7. Race Calendar

7/14 - The Tick Trailblaze 5K/10K/Kid’s Dash - San Rafael7/15 - Walt Stack 10K - SF7/15 - SPASM Lake Chabot Trail Run - Castro Valley7/15 - Napa-to-Sonoma Wine Country Half Marathon - Sonoma7/19 - DSE Summer Evening Race Series - SF7/21 - Miles for Melanoma - SF7/21 - 10 Mile Gauntlet - Vacaville7/21 - Table Rock Trail Race - Stinson Beach7/22 - LMJS 4th Sunday 5K/10K/15K - Oakland7/22 - Windmill 10K - SF7/22 - Blood, Sweat & Beers - Auburn7/26 - DSE Summer Evening Race Series - SF7/28 - Miles for Migraine - SF7/28 - Oakland Redwoods 5K/10K/Half Marathon - Oakland7/28 - Bad Bass Half Marathon/10K/5K - Castro Valley7/28 - Pacifica Trail Run - Pacifica7/29 - The San Francisco Marathon - SF

More races @ sfruns.com

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