The Valkyrie team won the championship for the second year running and the Jinshan parade route was announced on Wednesday.

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The Valkyrie team won the WNBA championship just 2 years after its founding. San Francisco will hold a championship parade on the Boardwalk on November 4 as well as announce road closures, bus diversions and Waymo control measures.

The Golden State Valkyrie team made history by winning the WNBA Championship last Saturday night.bay area After fans gather to watch the game, there will be a big celebration on the street on Wednesday. The team officially announced that the championship parade is scheduled for November 4 from 12 noon to 2 pm.san francisco Held on the Embarcadero.

The parade will originate from the Ferry Building near Mission Street and end at the intersection of King Street and Second Street. Fans can wait on the oceanfront side of the Promenade between Mission Street and Second Street beginning at 9 a.m. that day.

Valkyrie players, coaches and staff will participate in the parade, and celebrities and local officials are also expected to attend. The team’s press release states that Finals MVP Gabby Williams will join San Francisco Mayor Luo Wei to open the parade by banging the GSV drum, repeating the opening tradition of “Balalla” at the team’s home stadium before each game. There will also be championship merchandise sales carts and fan interaction areas along the parade route.

Wednesday is considered a more suitable day for the parade, and the Warriors are scheduled to play games at Chase Center on Sunday and Monday. Tuesday is election day and the city government will focus on counting votes.

The Valkyrie defeated the Atlanta Dream 68–63 at home on Halloween night, winning Game 7 of the NBA Finals for the first time in league history. This brief victory created history for this team which had been established for only two years.

Shortly after the final whistle, Luo Wei took to social media to congratulate Valkyrie for “taking the sporting world by storm”. “Congratulations to the players, coaches, staff and the entire Valkyrie team on this historic win, we very much look forward to celebrating this outstanding team,” he said.

On the day of the parade, several bus routes to the city center and the Ferry Building will be diverted. Citizens should check the latest arrangements with the San Francisco Department of Transportation prior to departure. The timing and scope of official road closures are as follows:

The following road sections are closed until 4 pm. Beginning at 12:01 a.m., eastbound King Street and northbound Promenade Avenue: from the intersection of Third Street/King Street to the intersection of Broadway Street/Ocean Avenue; Market Street: Drum Street to Stuart Street; Stuart Street and Spear Street: each from Market Street to the southern end of the street.

From 8:00 a.m., Promenade southbound and King Street westbound: from the junction of Broadway Street/Processway to the junction of Third Street/King Street; Washington Street: from Drum Street to the Promenade; Mission Street, Howard Street, Folsom Street, Harrison Street, and B. Ryant Street: each section between Main Street and Ocean Drive; Brannan Street: from Second Street to Ocean Avenue; Townsend Street: Third Street to Ocean Avenue; Second Street: Brannan Street to King Street; Delancey Street will maintain local access.

The San Francisco Department of Transportation said the most convenient way to reach the parade site is to take the Muni train to the Embarcadero Station, or take a bus that terminates near the Ferry Building. Although some routes will be rerouted, common routes such as 1-California, 5R-Fulton and 38-Geary will not be affected by the rerouting.

If you want to get near Oracle Arena and the south end of the parade route, you can take the T-Third Street Light Rail or the No. 8, 15, 30-Union/Stockton and 45-Union/Stockton buses. The route of bus number 15 will be changed.

Those planning to ride Waymo should also note that self-driving vehicles will be restricted from entering certain areas around the parade route, including the Esplanade, the Financial District, SoMa and parts of South Beach, primarily east of Battery Street or First Street. Waymo passengers will not be allowed to board or disembark on some roads.

The team announced that the championship parade is scheduled to be held at San Francisco’s Embarcadero on November 4 from 12 noon to 2 p.m. (Courtesy of San Francisco Department of Transportation)

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  • The parade is scheduled to take place on San Francisco Bayfront Boulevard on November 4 from 12 noon to 2 pm. The route will start from the Ferry Building near Mission Street and end at the junction of King Street and Second Street.


  • In the finals, MVP Williams and Mayor Luo Wei will unveil the event by playing the GSV drums. Players, coaches and staff will all participate. There will also be championship merchandise sales carts and fan contact areas along the way.


  • The most convenient way is to take the Muni to the Embarcadero station, or take the bus that terminates near the ferry building; Many roads will be closed at certain times, some buses will be rerouted, and Waymo is also subject to access restrictions in some surrounding areas.

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