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The SF Mile

Date
August 16, 2026
Distance
Masters Men (40+) · Open #1 (7:00+ min/mile) · Open #2 (5:00 - 7:00 min/mile) & more
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From the Organizer

Trials of Miles Racing and A Runners Mind are excited to introduce the inaugural SF (Road) Mile, coming to San Francisco this August. This classic point-to-point road mile will take place on Old Mason Street in the Presidio, offering a flat, fast, and USATF-certified course built for speed. With multiple heats for runners of all abilities, the SF Road Mile invites everyone, from first-time milers to seasoned competitors, to test themselves over one of the sport’s most iconic distances.

Events

Masters Men (40+)8 AMRegister →
Open #1 (7:00+ min/mile)8:15 AMRegister →
Open #2 (5:00 - 7:00 min/mile)8:30 AMRegister →
The Dog Mile8:45 AMRegister →
Elite Women (Sub 5:40 Predicted Time)9 AMRegister →
Elite Men (Sub 5:00 Predicted Time)9:15 AMRegister →
Family/Community Walk Jog9:25 AMRegister →
Master's Women (40+)7:30 AMRegister →
Non-Binary Mile8:30 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

68°

Typical Low

56°

Chance of Rain

3%

Based on US Climate Normals data from San Francisco Dwtn.

Sunrise 6:27 AMSunset 8:03 PMDaylight 13h 36m

Host City

About San Francisco, CA

Population

836,321

as of 2023

Elevation

43 ft

Nearest Airport

SFO

San Francisco International Airport · 11 mi

Time Zone

Pacific Time

From Endurance Grid

A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at The SF Mile, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
The SF Mile
Date
August 16, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is The SF Mile?
The SF Mile is a running race held in San Francisco, California on August 16, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is The SF Mile?
Sunday, August 16, 2026 in San Francisco, California at 1188 Mason St, San Francisco, CA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for The SF Mile?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

The SF Mile

Aug 16, 2026

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