SF News Bay to Breakers Celebrates 100 Years with Showy Fun Run Yesterday, Bay to Breakers organizers announced they will be holding a ceremonial run on the morning of New Year's Day to kick off the race's 100th year. Runners from some of the original
SF News New Rules for Bay to Breakers Just like last year and the year before that, Bay to Breakers organizers promise to enforce new rules. These stricter rules will, hopefully, stop non-registered participants (like Gavin Newsom) from crashing the course
SF News Alcohol-Free Bay to Breakers in 2011 Next year's Bay to Breakers race might be a tepid one. Booze, floats, and unregistered runners will be banned at next year's 100th marathon. The typically zany race has lost some of its
SF News ING Drops Bay to Breakers One of Bay to Breakers major sponsors, ING, is bowing out of the city's annual pomp and pee marathon. The Chon's Matier and Ross report, "[a]fter five years of booze, bareback runners
SF News Newsom Crashes Bay to Breakers Race Sporting a baseball cap and no race bib, Mayor Gavin Newsom, like many others, crashed Sunday's Bay to Breakers race. Since he wasn't registered, his time couldn't be counted. A few details Newsom
SF News Bay to Breakers Runners Use Tehama Street as Toilet While known as a problem in the Panhandle or Richmond District, a few of this year's Bay to Breakers participants were notably thoughtless in South of Market, using the 400 block of Tehama
Arts & Entertainment Photos: 2010 Bay to Breakers SFGate reports that about 60,000 people (including some creepy fundamentalist Christians), turned out for the chilly, 99th Annual Bay to Breakers race today, 5,000 of whom were serious runners. The Gate
Arts & Entertainment Congratulations, Bay to Breakers Winners! SF Citizen was on the ball and snapped shots of the winners of this morning's race. For the second year in a row, Kenyan long-distance runner Sammy Kirop Kitwara, who, interestingly, is a
misc Relevant Facebook Status Update of the Day Via T.N.: "got my pellet gun all set for the annual 'shoot the drunk bay to breakers jackass who tries to piss on my front steps' game."
SF News Map: Bay to Breakers Liquor Store Locator SFist has a rich history of helping Bay to Breakers runners get nice and ripped. (You're welcome.) After publishing this 2008 map indicating liquor stores along the race route -- which resulted in
Arts & Entertainment B2B Pit Stop: Rickshaw Stop Bay to Breakers Pre-Party While SFist Brock compiles the Bay to Breakers Energizer Station data, check out this perfect pit stop event! Bay to Breakers participants, before trudging up the infamous Hayes Street Hill, fuel up at
SF News Bay to Breakers Public Transit Changes This Sunday's Bay to Breakers, which anticipates some 60K runners this year, will prompt extra public transit service on Sunday. BART will open two hours early and run extra long trains for the
Arts & Entertainment Bay to Breakers Costume Idea: Sexy Baby Still trying to come up with a sexy costume for the big race, but going in the nude is so passé? As these trend-setters demonstrate, there's nothing sexier than adult diapers paired with
SF News Kenyan & Ethiopian Runners Win Bay to Breakers So, the actual running part of Bay to Breakers generally gets forgotten about by the majority of hard-partying participants. But JFYI: Kenyan runner Sammy Kitwara set a new men's record in the race,
SF News Photos: Bay to Breakers 2009 Here are some early images from today's tamed Bay 2 Breakers race. Sammy Kitwara of Kenya was the male winner of today's race, with Teyba Erkesso of Ethiopia snatching the women's race. Stay
misc Deciphering Muni's Bay to Breakers Schedules/Routes Be sure to check out Muni's Bay to Breakers schedules and routes before the inebriation sets in. The lowdown is after the jump. And remember, the below buses will cost you a special
Arts & Entertainment Bay to Breakers <s>Liquor Store</s> Energizing Station Locator View image Seeing as how SFist almost ruined this year's Bay to Breakers race (you're welcome!) after posting this map indicating places to buy hooch along the race route -- which resulted in
SF News Bay to Breakers to Remain Boring, Sanitary Bay 2 Breakers Mash-Up from Melissa Griffin on Vimeo. Yesterday, there was some sort of emergency Bay to Breakers Board of Supervisors meeting. The annual race of booze and public pissing -- which
SF News Scenes from Bay to Breakers Rally at City Hall Around a 100 or so people showed up at today's Bay to Breakers Rally at San Francisco City Hall. But numerous speakers (e.g., Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi, former Supervisor candidate and progressive Alix
SF News Ross Mirkarimi Says Yes to Nudity, Floats in Bay to Breakers San Francisco Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi spoke to Matier & Ross about the new Bay to Breakers rules, telling them that "there is no reason to go this far ... Nudity and floats are part
SF News New B2B Rules Prompt Outcries of Anguish, Anger Now that boozing, urinating, and nudity have been banned from the ING Bay to Breakers race, a run famous for boozing, urinating, and nudity -- seriously, we're sorry; this is partially our fault
SF News New Rules for Bay to Breakers 2009 will go down as the Year of the NIMBY. Take, for example, ING Bay to Breakers, which has released a new set of rules for the typically willy-nilly San Francisco marathon. New
SF News Matier & Ross (Sort of) Finger SFist as Culprit in Bay to Breakers Booze Mayhem (By Joe Kukura) Imagine our surprise when we finally stopped partying woke up this morning to find ourselves quoted by the legendary Matier & Ross in The Chronicle! And – surprise! – we were made
misc The Unkindest Cut of All By Eyleen Tavy It's not like we're short (ha! You'll see why that's funny in a minute) on Bay to Breakers coverage -- in fact, we've spent most of the last few days
SF News Photos: Bay To Breakers Here they are: images fro this past weekend's Bay To Breakers--the race the SFPD doesn't want you to know about! Also, there are a few NSFW images in here, so... you've been warned.
