ABWR Half Marathon - Glendale
Glendale, United States • 13 Jun 2026
Phoenix Rising - Griffith Park
Phoenix Rising is a multi-distance trail event held at the Crystal Springs Picnic Area Pettigrew Field in Griffith Park, Los Angeles. The course uses hard packed dirt horse trails and follows an out and back and loop format. The start and finish take place on a grass field. The route is marked with cones and signs and the turnaround points are off to the side of the trail. The course is an open course shared with pedestrians, runners, and equestrians; participants are asked to stay to the right and pass on the left.
Distances offered:
- 5k out and back route
- 10k as two 5k loops
- 15k as three 5k loops
- Half marathon as three 4.36 mile loops
An aid station is located at the turnaround at the start/finish and provides water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, and GU gels. Registration includes a custom finisher medal, a drawstring goodie bag, free photos, free videos, posted results within 12 to 24 hours, and an assortment of snacks and samples. The event notes a 3 hour 15 minute time limit for the half marathon. Free parking is available in the Crystal Springs Picnic area lots. Race day registration accepts major card and mobile payment options with listed fees for each distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.