Mt. Hollywood 12K Trail Run Hike

Los Angeles, United States • 24 Jan 2027

Event Overview

This event takes place in Griffith Park, Los Angeles. It offers several trail run and hike distances. The start/finish location is on a fire road just north of the Old Zoo.

Distances

Participants can choose from the following distances:

  • Hollywood Sign 8M (8 Mile) Run/Hike
  • Mt Hollywood 8K
  • Griffith Park 5K Trail Challenge
  • P-2.2K Kid Run

Course Details

The courses are scenic out-and-back routes, well-marked with a mix of trail and asphalt surfaces. Views include the Griffith Observatory, Downtown Los Angeles, the Los Angeles River, and the San Fernando Valley. The 8M route offers a close-up view of the Hollywood Sign. The 8K route includes a turnaround at Cathy's Corner, a filming location from La La Land.

Participant Perks & Amenities

All participants receive a finisher's medal. Participants in the 8M, 8K, and 5K events receive a gender-specific short-sleeve t-shirt. Aid stations with medical staff are provided on the courses. Gear check is available at the start/finish area. Post-race refreshments include fruit and snacks.

Logistics

Packet pickup is available in advance at Fleet Feet Burbank. Limited packet pickup is also available on race morning near the Old Zoo. The finish festival opens after the events begin. An awards ceremony is scheduled later in the morning. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 mi
Hollywood Sign 8m Run | Hike
8 km
Mt Hollywood 8k
5 km
Griffith Park 5k Trail Challenge
P-2.2k Kid Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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