San Francisco Running Company

The Big Alta Bib Pickup @ SFRC Mill Valley
2024-02-23 12:00 - 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | SFRC Mill Valley, 247 Shoreline Hwy, Mill Valley, CA, 94941, United States
Celebrate the latest collaborative trail running experience from Freetrail and Daybreak Racing, located in trail-famous Marin County, California! San Francisco Running Company is proud to host bib pickup at our Mill Valley location February 23rd, 2024 from 12 PM-6 PM.
Speedland will be in store with your chance to test out the latest trail innovation. Take these speedy kicks out for a run and break the “nothing new on race day” urban legend.
All race participants will receive 10% off purchases (with some exceptions) all weekend long!

SFRC x HOKA Lep Year Cielo X1 Beer Relay
2024-02-29 18:00 - 20:00 | SFRC Mill Valley, 247 Shoreline Hwy, Mill Valley, CA, 94941, United States
Gather your team of four, and get ready for the first Leap Year Beer Relay at SFRC with the HOKA Cielo X1. Each teammate will conquer a mile loop, but here’s the twist: you must finish a “beer” before passing the baton. Be part of the excitement, lace up the HOKA Cielo X1 for this test of speed, chugging skills, and the ultimate display of teamwork!
How it works:

Four runners per team
One runner allowed on the course at a time
Each runner consumes a beer (NA option provided) before passing the baton to the next runner

Scoring:

30 sec bonus for matching team uniforms
30 sec bonus for testing Cielo X1
30 sec penalty for not drinking beer/NA beer
Prizes for fastest team and best team costume

Marin Ultra Challenge 2024 Bib Pickup
2024-03-08 13:00 - 17:30 | SFRC Mill Valley, 247 Shoreline Hwy, Mill Valley, CA, 94941, United States
Join us at SFRC Mill Valley on March 8th from 1:00-5:30 pm for bib pickup for the Inside Trail Marin Ultra Challenge (MUC)! At 1 PM, La Sportiva invites you to shake out your legs on the Secret Trail with the all-new Prodigio shoe, a revolutionary new trail running shoe with unparalleled cushioning, stability, and energy return. All race participants and volunteers will receive a 10% discount in-store to help stock up for MUC!
Don’t miss this opportunity to prepare for the MUC and experience the latest from La Sportiva. We can’t wait to see you there!

International Women's Day Celebration
2024-03-08 18:00 - 20:00 | Vintage Ruse ~ Boomerang Lounge, 256 Shoreline Hwy, Mill Valley, CA, 94941, United States
Join us on March 8th as SFRC and Salomon proudly present a special event in honor of International Women’s Day. This gathering is dedicated to celebrating the phenomenal women within our trail running community who have shattered barriers in what was traditionally a male-dominated space.
The extraordinary achievements of these women have not only caught our attention but have also ignited a belief in the significance of acknowledging their contributions. We recognize that by doing so, we play a crucial role in fostering a more inclusive and equitable trail running community.
We extend a warm invitation and RSVP to you to be part of this inspiring occasion. Join us to listen to the captivating stories of these trailblazing women, share your own experiences, and indulge in delightful snacks and drinks as we collectively celebrate and honor the remarkable women in the world of trail running. Your presence will contribute to the vibrancy of this event, making it a memorable celebration of strength, perseverance, and sisterhood in the trail running community.
The women we are honoring this year:
Ana Levaggi – Dipsea Kidz
Brandi Kozlowiski – Trail Sisters Marin
Diana Fitzpatrick – Western States Endurance Run President
Jessi Goldenstein – 2023 USATF MUT Volunteer of the Year
Kerry Koller – Impalas President
Lisa Felder – Ultra Fitness Beyond Imagination Founder
Location:
Vintage Ruse ~ Boomerang Lounge, 256 Shoreline Hwy, Mill Valley, CA
(400 ft from SFRC Mill Valley)
Schedule of Events:
6:00 pm – Food & drinks served at Vintage Ruse ~ Boomerang Lounge
6:15 pm – Welcome
6:20 pm – Salomon IWD Panel with Jackie Hoffman
7:00 pm – Panel Q&A
7:15 pm – Post-panel food & drinks
8:00 pm – End

Volunteer @ Marin Ultra Challenge - No Saturday Run
2024-03-09 | CA
Help make the 2024 Marin Ultra Challenge the best ever by volunteering with Inside Trail as an aid station helper, sweep, or course monitor! Complete the volunteer form here and you will receive a free race T-shirt, free food, and the ability to earn credit toward a future Inside Trail Racing event.
SFRC will not be hosting a regular group run March 9th and encourages community members to volunteer with us at Tennessee Valley or along the course with ITR.

Queer Trail Run
2024-03-16 08:00 - 13:00 | SFRC Mill Valley, 247 Shoreline Hwy, Mill Valley, CA, 94941, United States
Be a part of the first Queer Trail Run of 2024, at SFRC Mill Valley. The run starts at 8:00 AM and you can choose from 7-mile or 10-mile routes, with the 7-mile run being no-drop, led by Trail Sisters. For the run, enjoy product demonstrations by Skratch Labs and post-run treats from Bob’s Donuts and Coffee.
RSVP here!

SFRC x Nike Store to Store 2024
2024-03-30 08:00 - 12:00 | SFRC San Anselmo, 115 Tunstead Ave, San Anselmo, CA, United States
Your running desires are coming true! On March 30th, SFRC and Nike will team up to bring the first S2S (store to store) run to you. Join us for excitement, challenge and fun. Multiple distances will be offered and we will party at Mill Valley after the run.
Registration is required due to the number of runners on the trails. More info soon, so stay tuned!

Dipsea Stair Cleanup – Old Mill Park Mill Valley
2024-04-17 18:00 - 20:00 | Old Mill Park, 64 Cascade Dr, Mill Valley, CA, 94941, United States
Did you know that SFRC adopted the Dipsea stairs with the support of the Friends of Mill Valley Steps Lanes & Paths. Give back to your favorite stair climb as we do some raking and clean up. We will meet at Old Mill Park at 6 PM and bring gloves. After cleanup, we will go to Mamahuhu after for drinks and snacks.

The Trail Running Film Festival Global Tour - A Celebration of Community
2024-04-18 16:30 - 20:30 | Vintage Ruse ~ Boomerang Lounge, 256 Shoreline Hwy, Mill Valley, CA, 94941, United States
Stop by SFRC between 4:30-5:45 pm to enjoy beverages and pick up your free gift with proof of TRFF ticket purchase.
The Trail Running Film Festival makes a stop in Mill Valley on April 18th! Their mission is to celebrate running as a universal practice to explore our collective and individual potential and pursue our wildest dreams. They accomplish this by documenting the culture of trail running, supporting filmmakers and creatives, and hosting events that bring our community together.
Event schedule:

4:30-5:45 pm – Happy Hour @ SFRC Mill Valley
5:30 pm – Doors open at Vintage Ruse ~ Boomerang Lounge
6:30 pm – First 1/2 movies start
7:20 pm – Intermission
7:30 pm – Second 1/2 movies start
8:30 pm – Event wrap up

The Trail Running Film Festival is committed to promoting inclusivity, adventure, wilderness, art, and diversity across the trail and ultra community.
A portion of the proceeds from this event will be donated to the “Feed the Filmmaker” charity.
Seating is limited, so please buy your tickets early!
Tickets Available here for $15.

Broken Arrow Training Run - SFRC Mill Valley
2024-04-20 08:00 - 13:00 | SFRC Mill Valley, 247 Shoreline Hwy, Mill Valley, CA, 94941, United States
Join us and our friends at Broken Arrow Skyrace for a fun and friendly Marin Headlands training run!
This is an inclusive event for runners of all abilities! Whether you are racing with us this June, have raced with us in the past or are considering joining our little family …. please come enjoy some miles with us!
Our friends from Salomon, Spring Energy and Gelvio will join us with demos, goodies and free calories! Please note this is a self-supported event and while there will be free calories for you at the start, you’re on your own out there on the trails.
Per usual, we will also have a killer raffle with over $1,500 of gear! Please join us! Parking is limited, please carpool if possible.
Register here!
Our training runs draw over 350 participants. As such, we need everyone’s help to manage the parking in and around SFRC. Please consider carpooling or taking public transit. Parking specifics can be found on SFRC’s website here: https://www.sfrunco.com/about-us/parking/.

Sunday Easy Run - SFRC Mill Valley
2024-04-21 09:00 - 11:00 | SFRC Mill Valley, 247 Shoreline Hwy, Mill Valley, CA, 94941, United States
Let’s be honest, sometimes trail running isn’t always about the miles.
Sometimes you’ve just gotta forget about Strava, go with the flow, walk up that incline, bask in the sunshine, and enjoy some après-trail fresh brew with new friends.
So sleep in a little and then join us the third Sunday morning of every month for our SUNDAY EASY RUN, a few low-key, social miles in the Headlands.
4 Mile Route: https://www.strava.com/routes/3203120494735877324
7 Mile Route: https://www.strava.com/routes/3203121633689141244

PUSH Dipsea - PARTY Dipsea
2024-04-29 18:00 - 20:30 | The Depot Mill Valley, 87 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley, CA, 94941, United States
Come practice running the Dipsea!

Monday, 4/29 @ 6pm
Monday, 5/20 @ 6pm
Friday, 5/31 @ 5pm

We will start at The Depot in Mill Valley, run hard out to Stinson (PUSH), regroup, and then social run (PARTY) back to Mill Valley.
This is NOT a “no-drop” run during the PUSH part so please know the course out to Stinson.

We will regroup and run together for the PARTY part; regroup in Stinson, at the top of Cardiac and in Muir Woods.

Please bring a headlamp for the 4/29 and 5/20 runs since they start at 6pm.

Questions? Email Carolyn Latham: carol.joann13@gmail.com

TERREX Agravic Speed Ultra Launch Party - SFRC Mill Valley
2024-05-11 08:00 - 13:00 | SFRC Mill Valley, 247 Shoreline Hwy, Mill Valley, CA, 94941, United States
Tested and proven at the hardest races over the past two years, the TERREX Agravic Speed Ultra is finally at San Francisco Running Company. Join us May 11th as we welcome UTMB CCC 2nd place finisher TEREX ONE TEAM Athlete, Emily Hawgood!
RSVP here!

Sunday Easy Run – SFRC Mill Valley
2024-05-19 09:00 - 12:00 | SFRC Mill Valley, 247 Shoreline Hwy, Mill Valley, CA, 94941, United States

Queer Trail Run - PRIDE MONTH EDITION
2024-06-01 08:00 - 12:00 | CA
Join us for our second 2024 Queer Trail Run featuring special swag and a delicious Early Bird Tacos breakfast. After mingling at our Mill Valley store, we invite all runners to celebrate Pride at the Mill Valley Downtown Plaza.
The run starts at 8:00 AM and you can choose from 7-mile or 10-mile routes, with the 7-mile run being no-drop, led by Trail Sisters.

Dirt Circus San Francisco - SFRC Mill Valley
2024-06-15 08:00 - 12:00 | SFRC Mill Valley, 247 Shoreline Hwy, Mill Valley, CA, 94941, United States
The Dirt Circus is coming to San Francisco, California. Dirt Circus is a series of free community events organized by UltraSignup to celebrate local races, and race directors. We are bringing together the local running community to share everything we love about trail running. The one-day festival will highlight local races, run clubs, brands, and other local businesses. The event includes a social run, food, a raffle with tons of prizes, camaraderie, and so much more. Come and join us under the big top.
Register here
Race Companies & Local Partners
Broken Arrow Skyrace
Freetrail
Daybreak Racing
Inside Trail Racing
Star City San Bruno Half Marathon
Bay Trail Runners
Women’s Headlands Half Marathon
Healdsburg Running Company
Skybreaker Racing
California Fall Classic 100K
Event Details
Schedule, June 15, 2024
7:00am – Group Run Check-in at SF Run Co.
Give yourself time to check in, mingle, demo shoes, and get ready to run!
Please only park in designated areas when you arrive at SF Run Co.
7:15am – Raffle
Get excited for raffle prizes from brand partners, race entries, and cool swag & apparel!
7:45am – Group Run Starts – In partnership with Broken Arrow Skyrace, this run will be the official final shakeout run before Broken Arrow!
Enjoy a casual run with friends from the local run community. Options for a 5K, 7 mile, or 14 mile run. The group will break up to ensure we don’t overrun the trails.
9:30am – 11:00am – Return from Group Run and enjoy the Pancake Social (powered by Kodiak) until Noon!
Kodiak Power Cakes will be available for all runners.
9:00am – 12:00pm – Brand Expo, Social Connections
We’ll have brand booths and tables set up around SF Run Co when you return from your run, whatever distance you chose. Talk to race directors, learn about local races, and maybe test out some hydration and nutrition brands you haven’t before!

Women's Headlands Half Marathon Training - Sports Basement, Walnut Creek
2024-09-22 08:00 - 10:00 | Sports Basement, Walnut Creek
