In 64 days · Sat, Sep 12, 2026
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When
Saturday, September 12th, 2026
Where
4100 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles CA
Distances
15K · 5K · 10K · Half
About this race
Rise to the Top Race
Challenge yourself at the Rise to the Top 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon on Saturday September 12th, 2026 at Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area!
Registration Benefits
- Custom Finisher Medals: Every participant receives a unique medal.
- Goodie Bags: All runners will receive drawstring goodie bags.
- Race Videos: Free videos and live results the moment you finish.
- Free Photos: Access to race photos found by your bib number.
Additional Features
- Cinematic Highlights: Race highlight reels to capture your experience.
- Trophies & Badges: Earn trophies and achievement badges as you hit milestones.
- Ascend Index Ranking: Your ranking across every race you participate in.
- Race App: Free A Better World Running APP to keep track of all your races, photos, and videos.
Event Schedule
- Bib Pick-Up: 6:45 - 7:30 AM.
- Start Time: 7:30 AM.
- Date: Saturday, September 12th, 2026.
- Location: Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area, 4200 La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90008.
Course Details
- Course Type: Open course in the park: be courteous to pedestrians, runners, and cyclists.
- Route: Super easy to follow with out-and-back loops on the park trail.
- Aid Station: Located at the turnaround with water, Gatorade, and gels.
- Terrain: Challenging mix of dirt, grass, and pavement, including a steep hill.
Race Links
- 5k Route: 5k Course Map
- 10k Route: 2 x 5k loops.
- 15k Route: 3 x 5k loops.
- Half Marathon Route: 3 x 4.36 mi out-and-back.
Parking Information
- Cost: Parking at Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area is $10 per vehicle.
- Discounts: Available for seniors, disabled individuals, and veterans.
- Parking Locations: Lots near Swings, Picnic Area, and across from the Visitor's Center.
- Maps: Please use the Google or Apple Maps link provided.
Contact and Additional Info
For group discounts for 5 or more people, email us at abetterworldrunning@gmail.com.
For more details and updates, visit the official race page: Race Information.
Note: NO REFUNDS. NO BANDITS PLEASE.
Course map
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