City wants 100th anniversary of Bay to Breakers to be a sober one
(NEWSER) - Tomorrow marks the 100th anniversary of the Bay to Breakers, a famed 7.5-mile annual race from San Francisco Bay to the waves (aka breakers) of the Pacific Ocean—but don't spike your Gatorade with champagne just yet. The race has long been a debaucherous one, complete with people clad in costumes or no clothes at all, many of whom lug booze along the course. In recent years, tavern-like floats shaped like Viking ships and tiki huts have buzzed alongside, allowing runners to get a buzz. But this year, the city is cracking down. More»
