<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title><![CDATA[aging - SFist - San Francisco News, Restaurants, Events, & Sports]]></title><description><![CDATA[SFist is San Francisco's source for fun, witty, & serious news. With updates about restaurants, events, sports, politics & more, SFist reaches millions of users in California.]]></description><link>https://sfist.com/</link><image><url>https://sfist.com/favicon.png</url><title>aging - SFist - San Francisco News, Restaurants, Events, &amp; Sports</title><link>https://sfist.com/</link></image><generator>Ghost 2.12</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 06:32:33 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sfist.com/aging/rss/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[15 Signs You're Too Old For Bay To Breakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[<em><a href="http://sfist.com/tags/baytobreakers">Bay to Breakers</a> is this Sunday, and despite threats of crackdowns the race promises the usual <a href="http://sfist.com/2012/05/24/lsd-fueled_bay_...]]></description><link>https://sfist.com/2013/05/14/x_signs_youre_too_old_for_bay_to_br/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5c24316444ad066cdcf9873a</guid><category><![CDATA[Arts & Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[aging]]></category><category><![CDATA[bay to breakers]]></category><category><![CDATA[listicles]]></category><category><![CDATA[lists]]></category><category><![CDATA[Bay Area Sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rose Garrett]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 11:35:09 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://img.sfist.com/assets_c/2013/05/b2b_badbehavior-thumb-640xauto-790107.jpg" medium="image"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="https://img.sfist.com/assets_c/2013/05/b2b_badbehavior-thumb-640xauto-790107.jpg" alt="15 Signs You're Too Old For Bay To Breakers"><p><em><a href="http://sfist.com/tags/baytobreakers">Bay to Breakers</a> is this Sunday, and despite threats of crackdowns the race promises the usual <a href="http://sfist.com/2012/05/24/lsd-fueled_bay_to_breakers_particip.php">madness</a>, <a href="http://sfist.com/2012/05/21/neighborhood_fried_chicken_joint_ra.php">mayhem</a> and loosely disguised containers of booze. Here are 15 signs you may be too over the hill to get over the hill this year. </em></p>

<p><strong>1. You're more into Riesling than PBR these days.</strong><br>
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<p><strong>2. You plan on getting up at 5 a.m. to actually run the race.</strong><br>
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<p><strong>3. You're legitimately bothered by the corporate sponsorship.</strong><br>
<span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"> <div class="image-none"> <img alt="15 Signs You're Too Old For Bay To Breakers" src="http://img.sfist.com/attachments/SFist_AndrewD/b2b_cl_pee.jpg" width="640" height="426"> <br> <i> (Original photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/octoferret/7242312444/">Octoferret</a>)</i>
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<p><strong>4. You're appalled, not amused, by <a href="http://sfist.com/2010/05/17/bay_to_breakers_runners_use_tehama.php#photo-1">public urination</a>.</strong><br>
<span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"> <div class="image-none"> <img alt="15 Signs You're Too Old For Bay To Breakers" src="http://img.sfist.com/attachments/sfist_rosegarrett/b2b_pissing.jpg" width="640" height="425"> <br> <i> Photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nodnod/4614684290/" target="_blank">Thedz</a> on Flickr. </i>
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<p><strong>5. You're not sure anyone should see you shirtless.<br>
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<span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"> <div class="image-none"> <img alt="15 Signs You're Too Old For Bay To Breakers" src="http://img.sfist.com/attachments/sfist_rosegarrett/b2b_fatty.png" width="640"> <br> <i> Photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/kierenmccarthy/4613776003/in/photostream/" target="_blank">Kieran McCarthy</a> on Flickr.</i>
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<p>6. Or naked.<br>
<span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"> <div class="image-none"> <img alt="15 Signs You're Too Old For Bay To Breakers" src="http://img.sfist.com/attachments/sfist_rosegarrett/b2b_naked.png" width="637" height="395"> <br> <i> Photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/davidyuweb/7239413108/" target="_blank">David Yu</a> on Flickr. </i>
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<p><strong>7. People dressed as babies look like babies to you. </strong><br>
<span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"> <div class="image-none"> <img alt="15 Signs You're Too Old For Bay To Breakers" src="http://img.sfist.com/attachments/sfist_rosegarrett/b2b_diapers.jpg" width="640" height="427"> <br> <i> Photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/agrinberg/5728706919/" target="_blank">Alan Grinberg</a> on Flickr.</i>
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<p><strong>8. You own a home on the race route and feel “get off my lawn” about the whole thing.</strong></p>

<p><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"> <img alt="15 Signs You're Too Old For Bay To Breakers" src="http://img.sfist.com/attachments/sfist_rosegarrett/b2b_getoffmylawn.jpg" width="640" class="image-none"> </span></p>

<p><strong>9. Drinking at 7 a.m. actually sounds like a horrible idea.</strong><br>
<span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"> <div class="image-none"> <img alt="15 Signs You're Too Old For Bay To Breakers" src="http://img.sfist.com/attachments/sfist_rosegarrett/b2b_passedout.jpg" width="640" height="480"> <br> <i> Photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/klieger/507069519/" target="_blank">Roy Klieger</a> on Flickr. </i>
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<p><strong>10. You'd rather be planting herbs in your backyard and saving your energy for <em>Game of Thrones</em>.</strong></p>

<p><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"> <div class="image-center"> <img alt="15 Signs You're Too Old For Bay To Breakers" src="http://img.sfist.com/attachments/sfist_rosegarrett/joffrey-clapping-game-of-thrones.gif"> <br> <i style="&gt; via &lt;a gref=" http:="" target="_blank">Gifatron.</i>
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<p><strong>11. You're more excited about the impending Stanley Roberts' footage than the event itself.</strong></p>

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<p><strong>12. Your tolerance for neon and spandex is at an all-time low.</strong><br>
<span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"> <div class="image-none"> <img alt="15 Signs You're Too Old For Bay To Breakers" src="http://img.sfist.com/attachments/sfist_rosegarrett/b2b_neon.png" width="639" height="433"> <br> <i> Photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/captin_nod/7239860660/in/set-72157629826378858" target="_blank">Bautik Joshi</a> on Flickr.</i>
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<p><strong>13. You've behaved badly so many times that your friends won't tell you where they're meeting up.</strong> <br>
<span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"> <div class="image-none"> <img alt="15 Signs You're Too Old For Bay To Breakers" src="http://img.sfist.com/attachments/sfist_rosegarrett/b2b_badbehavior.jpg" width="640" height="427"> <br> <i> Photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/saucemeisterq/5724330171/" target="_blank">Clowntraps</a> on Flickr. </i>
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<p><strong>14. You're exhausted by the mere thought of costume creativity.</strong><br>
<span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"> <div class="image-none"> <img alt="15 Signs You're Too Old For Bay To Breakers" src="http://img.sfist.com/attachments/sfist_rosegarrett/b2b_tetris.png" width="640"> <br> <i> Photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/davidyuweb/7236535870/lightbox/"> David Yu</a> on Flickr. </i>
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<p><strong>15. You've forgotten what year you graduated college. </strong><br>
<span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"> <div class="image-none"> <img alt="15 Signs You're Too Old For Bay To Breakers" src="http://img.sfist.com/attachments/sfist_rosegarrett/b2b_vintageID.jpg" width="640" height="341"> <br> <i> Photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swapatorium2/5821008591/in/set-72157615258099023/" target="_blank">-Swapatorium-</a> on Flickr. </i>
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<p><em>With additional witticisms by Brock Keeling, Jay Barmann, and Andrew Dalton.<br>
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<p><strong>Previously:</strong> <a href="http://sfist.com/2013/05/09/41_signs_youre_a_jaded_san_franciscan.php">41 Signs You're A Jaded San Franciscan</a></p><i> Photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/agrinberg/5724157608/" target="_blank">Alan Grinberg</a> on Flickr. </i>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Film du Jour: McCain Mistake]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a campaign filled with mortification, this might be the most mortifying moment yet.]]></description><link>https://sfist.com/2008/10/21/film_du_jour_mccain_mistake/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5c24267044ad066cdcf3e977</guid><category><![CDATA[SF News]]></category><category><![CDATA[aging]]></category><category><![CDATA[election 2008]]></category><category><![CDATA[mccain]]></category><category><![CDATA[senility]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Brock Keeling]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:44:21 GMT</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<center><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/NLVSURlFoQs&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1">
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<p>In a campaign filled with mortification, this might be the most mortifying moment yet. </p>

<p>Added bonus: When Cindy just looks away, like, "Ah, yes. We are doomed."</p>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>