Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K

Los Angeles, United States • 7 Jun 2026

Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K

The Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K is scheduled for June 7, 2026, at the Lower Old Zoo in Griffith Park, Los Angeles. The event features trail running on a true loop course and includes both team relay and individual distance options.

Event distances and formats:

  • Marathon Relay Team (up to 5)
  • Griffith Park 8K

Participants receive a short sleeve women's or men's cut t-shirt. The relay is chip timed for official results. All finishers receive a medal, and relay participants may earn limited edition badges. The Open division carries cash prizes totaling $1,500 and awards are presented to top teams in recreational divisions. The 8K offers awards for the top three male and female finishers and age grade awards.

On-course support includes three well supported aid stations with medical staff, free professional race photos, post-run food and drinks, multiple live DJs, and food trucks. Additional event features listed by the organizer include a SoCal Showdown competition, an expanded festival area, enhanced exchange flow for relays, and an access point for a packet pickup sale and raffle at Fleet Feet Burbank. The stated venue is Lower Old Zoo, Griffith Park, Los Angeles. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Marathon
Marathon Relay Team (up to 5)
8 km
Griffith Park 8k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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