PUMA Unleashes Exciting Activations at the San Francisco Marathon

July 22, 2024

Multiple events featuring world-renowned athletes, community festivities & shakeout runs

San Francisco, CA – July 23, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Global sports company PUMA is set to elevate the San Francisco Marathon experience with a series of dynamic events and special appearances by PUMA athletes Molly Seidel, Jenna Prandini, Alex Toussaint and more. From shakeout runs to engaging panel discussions, PUMA’s presence at this year’s marathon weekend promises to inspire and energize all participants.

PUMA and Jumping Fences, Inc., the event producer of the San Francisco Marathon, announced the multi-year partnership in 2023 making PUMA the official apparel and footwear sponsor of the San Francisco Marathon.

Forever.Faster Shakeout Run (3 miles)

Friday, July 26. 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Join PUMA for a 3-mile shakeout run. Post-run, enjoy music by a live DJ, indulge in food truck

offerings, and meet PUMA athletes including Molly Seidel, Jenna Prandini, Jon Levitt and more.

Location: The Firehouse at Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture, 2 Marina Blvd, San Francisco, CA

Shakeout Run Powered by PUMA and Unseen Run Club (3 miles)

Saturday, July 27. 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Another opportunity to join PUMA for a 3-mile shakeout run. Following the run, enjoy a lively atmosphere with food, a DJ, and the chance to mingle with PUMA athletes Alex Toussaint, Molly Seidel, Jenna Prandini and more.

Location: Equator Coffee, 2 Marina Blvd, Fort Mason Center Gatehouse, San Francisco, CA

PUMA Speaker Series Panel 

Saturday, July 27, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Engage in a compelling conversation about how running connects us, featuring insights from top athletes and leaders in the running community.

Location: The Firehouse at Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture, 2 Marina Blvd, San Francisco, CA

Panelists:

• Facilitated by Jon Levitt –  Host of “For The Long Run’” podcast
• Molly Seidel – PUMA athlete & Olympic Marathon Bronze medalist
• Alex Toussaint – PUMA ambassador and Peloton Senior Instructor
• Justin Williams – Founder of Unseen Run Crew
• Charlie Lawrence – 50-Mile World Record Holder

PUMA Finish Line Festival

Sunday, July 28

8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Celebrate your marathon achievement with PUMA at the Finish Line Festival. Enjoy a Hyperice recovery section, capture memorable moments at the photobooth, get your medal engraved, and more!

Location: Embarcadero at Howard

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About PUMA:

PUMA is one of the world’s leading sports brands, designing, developing, selling and marketing footwear, apparel and accessories. For 75 years, PUMA has relentlessly pushed sport and culture forward by creating fast products for the world’s fastest athletes. PUMA offers performance and sport-inspired lifestyle products in categories such as Football, Running and Training, Basketball, Golf, and Motorsports. It collaborates with renowned designers and brands to bring sport influences into street culture and fashion. The PUMA Group owns the brands PUMA, Cobra Golf and stichd. The company distributes its products in more than 120 countries, employs about 20,000 people worldwide, and is headquartered in Herzogenaurach/Germany.

About the San Francisco Marathon

The San Francisco Marathon is one of the premier running events in the United States, attracting thousands of participants each year. Established in 1977, the marathon has grown into a beloved tradition for runners of all levels, offering a unique opportunity to explore the city’s iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods on foot. For more information, visit www.thesfmarathon.com.