Walk & Roll
Join us for Walk and Roll to School Week
October 6–10, 2025
Thousands of students across San Francisco will walk, bike, scoot, and roll to school during the week of October 6–10, 2025. The event builds yearlong excitement around getting to school in people-powered ways that are good for our health, climate, and communities. Any San Francisco school from Pre-K to high school is invited to join in the fun!
Golden Sneaker Contest
SF Safe Routes to School is reviving the “Golden Sneaker Contest” for Walk & Roll to School Week 2025!
This citywide contest encourages students and their families to take active and shared trips to school.
The class with the highest percentage of students taking non-car trips will win the Golden Sneaker Trophy, featuring a shoe from the Golden State Warriors.
Download the GOLDEN SNEAKER CONTEST INSTRUCTIONS AND TRACKING SHEET to learn more and start tracking your trips.
Teachers and staff, use this REPORTING FORM to submit trip totals for your class.
Safety Tips
Avoid walking in the streets. Use sidewalks or walking paths wherever possible.
No “jaywalking.” The safest place to cross streets is at crosswalks and corners.
Look both ways and stay alert. Check for moving cars at driveways and intersections.
How-To Guides & Case Studies
Case Study
Walking School Bus
See how two San Francisco’s Chinatown elementary schools really stepped it up.