Bay to Breakers: A Colorful and Creative Celebration in San Francisco
TL;DR
The Bay to Breakers, a San Francisco tradition, returned after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic. The event, which began in 1912, is known for its imaginative costumes and attracts runners and revelers alike. Participants spend weeks creating their costumes, often modeled after superheroes, historical figures, or cartoon characters. The event also features a centipede division and unofficial traditions such as spectators tossing tortillas and runners in salmon suits "swimming upstream."
- Photos: Imagination runs wild with creative Bay to Breakers costumes San Francisco Chronicle
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- Thousands Crowd SF Streets for Bay to Breakers: See Photos of the Best Moments The San Francisco Standard
- Photos show Bay to Breakers taking over San Francisco streets SFGATE
- Sunday Links: Bay to Breakers Race and Festivities Begin in San Francisco SFist
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