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 (309 days to go)
- Price
- $30–$279
- Sports
- Trail RunningRunning
From the Organizer
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.
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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!)
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Relay run is chip timed for fast & accurate results.
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$1500 in Cash prizes for the Open division (Relay only)
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Trophy/Plaque for the top 3 teams in each recreational division
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Finisher’s medal for all participants
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Limited Edition Badges (Relay Only)
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3 well supported aid stations with medical staff (2 on course, 1 at start/finish)
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Food and refreshments at the start/finish area.
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Music from multiple live DJs
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Multiple Food Trucks
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Access to the exclusive GPTMR packet pickup sale and raffle at Fleet Feet Burbank
Events
Weather
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.
Host City
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
Your Next Start Line
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.
309
Days to train
- Race
- Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K
- Date
- June 6, 2027
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From Endurance Grid
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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Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
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Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K
Jun 6, 2027