Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K
Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K is a trail running and running race on June 6, 2027 in Los Angeles, CA, with entry fees from $30 to $279.
- Date
- June 6, 2027 (218 days to go)
- Price
- $30–$279
- Sports
- Trail RunningRunning
From the Organizer
One Epic Trail. Five Legs. Your Team.
Sunday, June 6, 2027 | Griffith Park, Los Angeles
Gather your teammates for the Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K, recognized by Runner's World as one of its 10 Best Races You've Never Heard Of in 2024!
Take on one of Los Angeles' most unique team-running experiences. Teams of 2–5 runners share five scenic and challenging trail legs of approximately 5.45 miles each, passing the baton and cheering each other on along the way.
Whether you're representing a run club, racing with friends, or bringing together coworkers, there's nothing quite like the energy of relay race day.
Why Runners Love This Race
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Five challenging trail legs through Griffith Park
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An exciting team exchange and finish-line atmosphere
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Competitive and recreational team divisions
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$1,500 in cash prizes for the Open Division
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Finisher medals, premium race shirts, and relay-only collectible badges
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Fully supported aid stations, music, food trucks, and race-day festivities
How Relay Registration Works
One captain. One team registration. Up to five teammates.
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Your team captain registers and pays the full team entry fee.
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The captain creates a team name and invites teammates to join.
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Teammates complete their own registration at no additional race entry cost. They can reimburse their captain separately.
You don't need five different runners to participate. Teams of 2–5 are welcome!
Prefer to Run Solo?
Join us for the Griffith Park 8K, a scenic and challenging single-loop trail race featuring the same energetic race-day atmosphere.
2027 Registration Opens Soon
Marathon Relay: December 1, 2026, at 8:00 AM PST
Griffith Park 8K: December 1, 2026, at 8:00 AM PST
Organize your crew now and be ready when registration opens!
Events
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
78°
Typical Low
57°
Chance of Rain
3%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Burbank Valley Pump Plt, 5 mi from the venue.
About Los Angeles, CA
Population
3,857,897
as of 2023
City Elevation
208 ft
Nearest Airport
LAX
Los Angeles International Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
218
Days to train
- Race
- Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K
- Date
- June 6, 2027
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About These Sports
This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
Trail Running
Running off-road — dirt, singletrack, and mountain paths — from 5Ks to ultras. The terrain makes for an exciting twist and adventure in your running journey.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K
Jun 6, 2027