Griffith Park Trail Marathon

Los Feliz, United States • 28 Mar 2026

Event details

The Griffith Park Trail Marathon event is scheduled for Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Griffith Park - Merry-Go-Round Lot 1 in Los Angeles. Registration opens December 1, 2025 and is open until March 25, 2026. Bib pickup is available at the start line on race morning. Past race results and photos are listed for previous years.

Distances

  • 50k
  • Marathon
  • Half-marathon
  • 30k
  • 10k

Course and aid stations

The marathon course is an out-and-back trail that includes a mix of single track and double track fire roads and reaches the summit near the Hollywood sign. The event lists a 9-hour finish limit for the marathon course; runners who need additional time may start with the 50k field to obtain a 10-hour option. Multiple aid stations are placed along the course with water or full aid at specific mile markers, for example: Joe Klass (Mile 2.5), Bird Sanctuary (around Mile 5), and Mineral Wells (around Mile 8.5 and other locations). Drop bag locations are available at the start/finish for some distances.

Location and travel

The venue is in Griffith Park in Los Angeles, close to Hollywood Boulevard, Silverlake, and Los Feliz. The park is near the Los Angeles and Burbank-Glendale airports. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
Marathon
Marathon
30 km
30k
Half Marathon
Half-Marathon
10 km
10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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