There are several narratives that surround the Bay Location: an eclectic and inclusive lifestyle, innovative architecture, the Spanish Mission, big fishing wharfs, colorful properties on steep hills, cable autos weaving by the metropolis, the Chinatown district and of class, the tech growth and stratification of the metropolis. I’d like to insert just one of my own to the checklist: the ideal urban jogging in the entire place, bar none.

I started off jogging all around the Bay the to start with working day I moved right here in January of 2012. I ran by downtown Oakland, all around Lake Merritt—a paved 3-mile footpath—and by the Temescal and Rockridge districts.
Due to the fact that to start with wandering run I’ve logged countless numbers of miles throughout the metro region, from regional parks in the hills to lunch runs alongside the Embarcadero, to scorching laps in Kezar Stadium, a attractive observe open up to all. The options are unlimited, from a casual 3-miler alongside the waterfront to twenty-plus miles totally on filth.
Here’s a checklist of the ideal runs throughout the Bay Location.
All shots by Andy Cochrane.
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