ABWR Half Marathon - Griffith Park

Griffith Park, United States • 13 Jun 2026

Event overview

Phoenix Rising takes place on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at Griffith Park in Los Angeles, at the Crystal Springs Picnic Area (4730 Crystal Springs Dr). Distances offered are:

  • 5k out-and-back
  • 10k (two 5k loops)
  • 15k (three 5k loops)
  • Half marathon (three 4.36-mile loops)

There is a 3:15 time limit for the half marathon. Registration is available through Active.com or PayPal; the event page lists early bird, race month, and race day pricing tiers and notes a small fee difference on Active.com.

Course and services

The course is open and shared with other pedestrians, runners, and equestrians. The route is on a dirt trail, marked with cones and signs, and participants are asked to stay right and pass on the left. An aid station is located at the turnaround/start-finish area and supplies water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, and Gu gels.

Included with registration are custom finisher medals, drawstring goodie bags, free photos and videos, posted results within 12-24 hours, and an assortment of snacks. Parking is in the large lot near the Crystal Springs Picnic Area. Transfers and refunds follow the organizer’s stated policy; a no-refund policy is listed. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

21 km
Half Marathon
15 km
15k
10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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