When is Fog City Run?

Fog City Run takes place on Jul 8, 2026. That's in 1 month.

Where is Fog City Run located?

Fog City Run is held in San Francisco, California, United States.

What distances are available at Fog City Run?

Fog City Run offers the following distances: 5K.

What is the typical weather for Fog City Run?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 55°F and 67°F on race day.

Fog City Run (5K) - Jul 8, 2026 | San Francisco, CA

Get ready for the challenge and charm of the Fog City Run, a unique weekly 5K taking place on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, in the heart of San Francisco, California. This isn't your average city run; it's a "hilly 5km(ish) route" in the scenic Marina and Presidio districts, often touted as the "Hardest 5k in San Francisco" due to its significant elevation gains, including the infamous Lyon Street Stairs. Starting promptly at 6:30 PM from The Blue Light at 1979 Union Street, this informal yet competitive race promises breathtaking views and a demanding course that will test your limits.

Runners can expect typical race day conditions with comfortable highs around 67F and lows around 54F, and historically, a 0% chance of precipitation. San Francisco's signature summer fog often adds a dramatic and cool element to the experience, especially as it rolls in during the late afternoon and evening. The Fog City Run fosters a tight-knit running community, typically drawing 5-20 participants each week. Registration is a simple $5 cash upon arrival, and a locked closet is available for securing personal belongings at the start.

Embrace the local running spirit and tackle a truly memorable course through some of San Francisco's most iconic neighborhoods. This 5K is perfect for those seeking a consistent mid-week challenge and a taste of the city's vibrant running scene.