Sunday August 2nd, 2026
San Francisco, CA
Distance: 10K · 5K · Double 8K
Offical Race Web Site
The Golden Gate courses offers unparalleled views of the Golden Gate Bridge for more than 80% of the way! The course will begin at historic Crissy Field near the Presidio of San Francisco. Runners will enjoy the gorgeous vistas of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. We are offering three races: Golden Gate 10K and 5K (run/walk) and Golden Gate Double 8K. The Double 8K is a two-stage run (5K+break+3K) designed for runners of all ages and skill levels!
Enjoy the great views of the Golden Gate! New large medals for all finishers, special logo patch shirt and logo tote bag for all participants. (Get signed up before we sell out as we have in the past.) Prize money for men and women's winners of the Double 8k. $100 each and trophies for winners in each Double 8k race.
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2023 winners
2023 Anthony Cortes clocked 25:20 for the win
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2023 runners come from all over the world to run.
2023 Top two in the Golden Gate 10k
2023 this couple came from Italy to run
14 year old Evey Powell from England blew away the field clocking 30:31 to win the women's division. 7th best time ever. Her mom cheering her on from the infield.
Anthony Cortes from Half Moon Bay is the current Double King. Since he won the first leg, he is wearing the yellow jersey. Jose Pina beat him in the 3k leg but only by a few seconds and Anthony held his lead and beat Jose Pina by 21 seconds. He won the recent Golden Gate Double 8K, Brisbane Double 15k in April 2022 and Palo Alto Double 15k in December 2021. He will be running the Palo Alto Double 15k Dec 17, 2022. Can he make it four in a row?
Double veteran John Henry (67) finished first 60-69 clocking 36:02 at Golden Gate 22
Start of the 2022 races
| Division | Time | Name | Age | Home |
| Male | 26:56 | Cortes, Anthony | 31 | usa |
| 2nd Male | 34:08 | Kennedy, Colin | 47 | usa |
| 3rd Male | 34:56 | Hudson, Charles | 47 | usa |
| 4th Male | 40:54 | Romero, Ruben | 46 | usa |
| Female | 36:00 | G, Betty | 58 | usa |
| 2nd Female | 40:30 | McGee-Tubb, Cordelia | 35 | usa |
| 3rd Female | 42:23 | Laws, Marissa | 28 | usa |
| 4th Female | 43:01 | Cooper , Susan | 39 | usa |
| Division | Time | Name | Age | Home |
| M 40-49 | 34:08 | Kennedy, Colin | 47 | usa |
| M 50-59 | 45:55 | Nuque, Rommel | 52 | usa |
| M 60-69 | 1:03:12 | Louden, Chuck | 63 | usa |
| F 40-49 | 46:01 | Bryant, Jacqueline | 44 | usa |
| F 50-59 | 36:00 | G, Betty | 58 | usa |
| F 60-69 | 52:08 | Burkland, janine | 61 | usa |
| Division | Time | Name | Age | Home |
| Male | 38:57 | Sauer, Noah | 22 | usa |
| 2nd Male | 41:17 | Speets, Mark | 56 | usa |
| 3rd Male | 41:49 | Ryan, Cole | 28 | usa |
| 4th Male | 43:42 | Perez, Julian | 24 | usa |
| Female | 49:37 | Goldberg, Evie | 18 | usa |
| 2nd Female | 51:06 | Blom, Kayla | 33 | usa |
| 3rd Female | 52:15 | Ormaechea, Victoria | 27 | usa |
| 4th Female | 52:49 | Paramarta, Adlina | 34 | usa |
| Division | Time | Name | Age | Home |
| M 40-49 | 46:05 | Heckrodt, Thilo | 48 | usa |
| M 50-59 | 41:17 | Speets, Mark | 56 | usa |
| M 60-69 | 54:24 | Monroe, William | 63 | usa |
| F 40-49 | 53:35 | Kitowska, Malgorzata | 44 | usa |
| F 50-59 | 58:34 | Zwald, Fiona | 58 | usa |
| Division | Time | Name | Age | Home |
| Male | 18:31 | Wade, Barrett | 49 | usa |
| 2nd Male | 18:46 | Croome, Kris | 45 | usa |
| 3rd Male | 23:04 | Eger, Mark | 54 | usa |
| 4th Male | 25:28 | Jackson, Blake | 40 | usa |
| Female | 18:34 | Synnott, Taylor | 15 | usa |
| 2nd Female | 21:48 | Kiyama, Sofia | 17 | usa |
| 3rd Female | 21:57 | Boukas, Kiki | 15 | usa |
| 4th Female | 22:44 | Zegar, Amina | 16 | usa |
| Division | Time | Name | Age | Home |
| M 40-49 | 18:31 | Wade, Barrett | 49 | usa |
| M 50-59 | 23:04 | Eger, Mark | 54 | usa |
| M 70+ | 30:45 | Karwande, Shreekanth | 73 | usa |
| F 40-49 | 29:58 | Ward, Kellie | 49 | usa |
| F 50-59 | 25:06 | Swanson, Katherine | 56 | usa |
| F 60-69 | 28:43 | DIAZ, MARILEE | 61 | usa |
The Pina family has run many Doubles (green shirts with father to their left). Pictured with Double Veteran Roberto Palos (58) who clocked 31:25 winning the 50-59 age-group. He holds the 50-59 age group record for the Double 8k clocking 28:03 2015 in Palo Alto. Next to him is Bob Anderson, race director and creator of Double Racing Bob Anderson. In 2021 he clocked 40:43 at Golden Gate for the 4th best time 70 plus. In 2022 he placed first in his division.
August 6, 2023
Two world bests set at the 9th Annual Golden Gate Double 8k today August 6
We had an amazing morning in San Francisco for our 9th annual Golden Gate Double 8k (5k+break+3k) and our Golden Gate 10k/5k. We had 452 registered runners. The weather was perfect. Like in the 50-60’s with hardly any wind. And we could see the GG bridge the whole time.
Congrats to our Double winners: the current king of the Double Anthony Cortes clocked 25:20 (15:52 + 9:28) for the win. 14-year- old Caroline Chang did her first double today and won clocking 32:03.
There were two world bests set today. 71-year-old Suzanne Koonce (second photo) from Menlo Park, California smashed the current 70 plus record set by Sharlet Gilbert of 43:38. Suzanne clocked 41:48 today.
Bobby Hastings of Chico, California set the record for 60-69 a couple of years back of 31:39, a time that was nearly two minutes ahead of everyone else. Today he focused on beating that time and he did clocking 31:29.
August 7, 2022
"What a fun morning we had in San Francisco August 7. We held our Golden Gate Double 8k and our Golden Gate 10k/5k. The weather was perfect and our sold out field had a nice time," said race director Bob Anderson.
Anthony Cortes (clocked 25:21) from Half Moon Bay won his third straight Double race but this time not by much. Jose Pina was just 23 seconds behind in second place.
In the female division 14-year-old Evey Powell from England blew away the field clocking 30:31. 7th best time ever. Her 12 year old sister won the 5k clocking 22:05.
Nina Zarin’s from Arlington Va was the overal winner in the Golden Gate 10k clocking a blistering 35:59. First male was Noah Gonzalez clocking a solid 37:36.
"Congrats to all of our finishers and thanks to our crew who made it all happen," notedBob Anderson Race Director
Crissy Field
634 Mason St, San Francisco, CA 94129, USA
Crissy Field
San Francisco Bay Trail, San Francisco, CA 94129, USA
Above 5k course, 3k course (middle) and 10K course (bottom)
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It is so cool to have the Golden Gate Bridge in sight as we run on packed paths within Crissy Field.