2026 - Hollywood Sign Run | Hike - 8M | 8K | 5K | Kid
2026 distances
Trail running
Hollywood Sign 8M Run | Hike
Tackle a challenging and scenic 8M run | hike through historic Griffith Park, now featuring an out-and-back course that turns around at the breathtaking Hollywood Sign Viewpoint. Along the way, you’ll be treated to unforgettable sights of the iconic Hollywood Sign, Griffith Observatory, and sweeping views of Downtown Los Angeles. The course will be clearly marked and fully supported with four aid stations—two on the way out and two on the return. Whether you're chasing a personal best or soaking in the scenery, this is an event you won’t want to miss!
Running
Cathy's Corner 8K
A challenging and scenic 8K trail run / hike to Cathy's Corner the film location of La La Land, Lucifer, and many more. Enjoy sweeping views of the San Fernando Valley, the Los Angeles River, Warner Bros Studios, and the iconic Disney campus. Two well supported aid stations with water, and electrolytes. Don't miss this remarkable run/hike! Note: 8K event shares the same starting line as the 5K
Griffith Park 5K Trail Challenge
A challenging and scenic 5K trail run / hike to top of Bill Eckert Enjoy sweeping views of Glendale, the Los Angeles River, and the iconic DreamWorks Animation. One well supported aid stations with water, and electrolytes. Don't miss this remarkable run/hike! Note: 5K event does not feature a view of the Hollywood Sign, Observatory, or Downtown Los Angeles. Note: 5K event shares the same starting line as the 8K
P-2.2K Kid Run
A 2.2 K Loop along Upper Old Zoo and Lower Old Zoo. P22 Shaped finishers medal and pin for all participants.
Race-day weather
Conditions on January 25, 2026 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 6:54 AM and sets at 5:16 PM local time (PST) in Los Angeles on January 25, 2026 — 10h 22m of daylight.
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