Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K

Los Angeles, California, United States

Jun 07, 2026

Trail running

About the Event

Join us for the Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K, an unforgettable race experience celebrated as one of Runner’s World magazine’s 10 Best Races You’ve Never Heard Of in 2024! This iconic event is the perfect opportunity to push yourself, bond with friends, and take in the breathtaking beauty of Griffith Park. With a combination of scenic trails and challenging terrain, you’ll be in for the ride of your life. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just starting out, join us for a solo run or bring a team for a relay. And with fully-stocked aid stations and an energetic volunteer crew, you’ll have everything you need to crush it. So come on, grab your running shoes, and let’s make this a moment to remember! Register now for a day of adventure, camaraderie, and lasting memories. One of the largest urban parks in the country, Griffith Park is a 4,300-plus acre slice of runner heaven. The grounds include famous sites like the Abandoned Los Angeles Zoo, the Observatory, and the Hollywood Sign. There’s more than 30 trails totaling around 50 miles for runners and hikers. Join us for the Griffith Park Trail Relay Marathon and get a taste of what the second largest city park has to offer.

All participants will receive a premium short sleeve women's or men's cut t-shirt. (Guaranteed shirt size if you register by May 17!)
Relay run is chip timed for fast & accurate results.
$1500 in Cash prizes for the Open division
Trophy/Plaque for the top 3 teams in each recreational division
Finisher’s medal for all participants
Limited Edition Badges (Relay Only)
3 well supported aid stations with medical staff (2 on course, 1 at start/finish)
Food and refreshments at the start/finish area.
Music from multiple live DJs
Multiple Food Trucks
Access to the exclusive GPTMR packet pickup sale and raffle at Fleet Feet Burbank

Ready to test your limits? The Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K brings a highly anticipated Marathon, 8K to Los Angeles on June 7, 2026. Expect a fantastic route right in the heart of California.

Races Offered

Trail running

Marathon Relay Team (up to 5)

As the Captain, you are responsible for creating your team, setting the team password, and inviting teammates to join. Captains pay the full team's registration price when creating the team. Teammate should pay their portion of the team price.

Jun 07, 2026 Marathon 07:00

$349.00

Open

Griffith Park 8K

The 8K is a single loop.

Jun 07, 2026 8K 08:00

$60.00

Open

About Los Angeles

Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K takes place in Los Angeles, California, United States. The local timezone is America/Los_Angeles.

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