IT’S A RARITY for a party to start at 8 a.m., particularly one that draws thousands of people. But that’s just what happened on Sunday morning in San Francisco, with the iconic Bay to Breakers getting underway on Howard Street near the Embarcadero.

Participants took to the streets early Sunday for the popular 12K (7.456-mile) race, which dates back to 1912. The long-standing race welcomes competitive runners but also anyone looking to get in some fun, whether solo or with friends, running or walking — with a dress code of “anything goes.”

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