BART Is Your Best Bet for Weekend Sports.Sports Editors/News Editors OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 10, 2003 This Sunday (September 14) BART will provide longer trains to accommodate fans planning to attend the 2003 T-Mobile International Bicycle Race in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden ; football with the Oakland Raiders This article is about an American football team. For other uses, see Raider. The Oakland Raiders are a professional American football team based in the city of Oakland, California. and the Cincinnati Bengals Early days and the John McGraw era against the Milwaukee Brewers at PacBell Park in San Francisco. In addition to longer trains, BART will provide event trains for the race and baseball and football games to accommodate the crowds. The women's race (50-miles) begins at 7:30 a.m., and the men's race (108-miles), which begins at 11 a.m., starts and finishes on the Embarcadero at the end of Market Street near the Ferry Building The Ferry Building is a terminal for ferries that travel across the San Francisco Bay and a shopping center located on The Embarcadero in San Francisco, California. On top of the building is a large clock tower, which can be seen from Market Street, a main thoroughfare of the city. , a short walk from the Embarcadero BART Station. BART personnel will be selling tickets from tables at the Fremont, El Cerrito del Norte and Dublin/Pleasanton Stations. BART officials urge those going to the games to purchase round trip tickets. For additional BART train and fare information, call 510/465-BART, 818-1717 from any area code or the toll-free number listed in local telephone directories. |
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