SF News Chaotic Swim Start at Escape From Alcatraz Race Leaves Triathlete Paralyzed, at Least One Other Injured The organizers of the Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon are facing scrutiny after a chaotic start to the 2025 race on June 1 resulted in at least two serious injuries, including a catastrophic spinal injury that left one athlete paralyzed.
SF News Escape From Alcatraz Triathletes Have Their Bikes Stolen Before Race A couple went on a 3,000 mile cross-country roadtrip to San Francisco to take part in Escape From Alcatraz, only to discover their bikes stolen a day before the race. Chad Kimbrell
SF News Dutch Scientists' Escape From Alcatraz Simulator Shows How Escapees May Have Survived As dramatized in Escape From Alcatraz with Clint Eastwood, three prisoners famously fled the "inescapable" island prison by raft in 1962, never to be seen again. The film draws on evidence of debris
SF News Andy Potts Wins Fourth 'Escape from Alcatraz' During Sunday's Escape from Alcatraz triathlon, wherein swim a mile and a half swim in the murky Bay, followed by a 18 mile bike ride and a 8 mile run, Colorado Springs' Andy
misc Today in San Francisco History - Escape from Alcatraz, maybe Timecapsule: December 16, 1937 Braving armed guards, bone-chilling water, and a mythical one-finned shark named Bruce, Theodore Cole and Ralph Roe take advantage of the heaviest fog on record to escape from the
