Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K

Los Angeles, United States • 8 Jun 2025

The Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K is a celebrated running event held at Park Center in Griffith Park, Los Angeles. Recognized by Runner’s World as one of the "10 Best Races You’ve Never Heard Of," it offers both a marathon relay for teams of up to five and an 8K race for solo runners. Participants experience scenic trails and challenging terrain across one of the largest urban parks in the U.S., featuring iconic landmarks like the Hollywood Sign and the Abandoned Los Angeles Zoo. The event includes chip timing, aid stations, live DJs, food trucks, and cash prizes, creating a vibrant atmosphere of camaraderie and competition. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Marathon Relay
8 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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