The 2025 edition of the Bay to Breakers run in San Francisco, a staple of city since 1912, features thousands of costumed racers starting near the San Francisco Bay and finishing at the Pacific Ocean's "breakers" at Ocean Beach.

Thousands of people will be hitting the streets of San Francisco for the annual Bay to Breakers race on Sunday. The first wave of runners leaves at 8 a.m., and the last wave will leave at 8:45 a.m. from Main and Howard streets.

Bay to Breakers, the annual 7½-mile dash from the Embarcadero to Ocean Beach, returns to San Francisco this weekend and so, too, do a number of street closures and transit detours.

San Francisco's famous 12k run that features a blend of competitive runners and participants fully decked out in costumes, all while spectators party along the course—was held on Sunday.

Another year, another amazing race! Congratulations to the thousands who participated in the 112th Bay to Breakers. Here are the top 5 winners in the men's, women's and non-binary race.

🏃‍♂️ Bay to Breakers: There are few things as quintessentially San Francisco as the annual 12k known for its party vibes and inventive costumes. Starts 8am at the corner of Howard and Main Streets. Get more local stories in your inbox with Axios San Francisco. Support local journalism by becoming a member.

San Francsico’s iconic Bay to Breakers has a new look, thanks in large part to San Francisco artist and runner Zachary “Zach” Litoff. “What makes any city special is the people that are part of the community.