Golden Gate Headlands Marathon

Mill Valley, United States • 5 Apr 2025

The Golden Gate Headlands Marathon, Half Marathon, and 10K is a scenic running event taking place in the Marin Headlands, California, on April 5, 2025. Celebrating its 40th annual edition, the race offers participants breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay, the Pacific Ocean, and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. The course features a mix of single-track trails and fire roads, accommodating up to 400 runners. Participants can choose from three distances: marathon, half marathon, and 10K, with awards for top finishers in each category. Registration is limited and typically sells out quickly, so early sign-up is encouraged. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Marathon
13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
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