Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K
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About the race
Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K is a trail running event held on June 6, 2027, in Griffith Park, Los Angeles (4730 Crystal Springs Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA). The event offers team and individual options and runs entirely on park trails. Teams register for the Marathon Relay as a single entry that covers up to five runners. Teams may include 2 to 5 runners who share five trail legs of about 5.45 miles each, passing a baton at exchange points.
The relay has competitive and recreational team divisions and an Open Division that awards $1,500 in cash prizes. The separate Griffith Park 8K is a single loop trail race. Registered items for finishers include finisher medals, premium race shirts, and relay-only collectible badges. Support on course and at the event includes fully supported aid stations, music, food trucks, and race-day festivities. Registration details listed by the organizer: - Marathon Relay team entry fee is $279.00. - Griffith Park 8K entry fee is $45.00. - Registration opens December 1, 2026, and closes January 5, 2027. - Relay registration requires one team captain to register and pay the full team fee; the captain creates the team and invites teammates, who complete their registration thereafter at no additional entry cost. The 8K is described as a single loop trail course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
