4730 Crystal Springs Dr, Los Angeles CA
Sunday, June 7th, 2026
🏃♂️ Event Overview
Join us for the Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K, an unforgettable race experience celebrated as one of Runner’s World magazine’s 10 Best Races You’ve Never Heard Of in 2024! This iconic event is the perfect opportunity to push yourself, bond with friends, and take in the breathtaking beauty of Griffith Park. With a combination of scenic trails and challenging terrain, you’ll be in for the ride of your life. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just starting out, join us for a solo run or bring a team for a relay. And with fully-stocked aid stations and an energetic volunteer crew, you’ll have everything you need to crush it. So come on, grab your running shoes, and let’s make this a moment to remember! Register now for a day of adventure, camaraderie, and lasting memories.
🌲 Park Highlights
One of the largest urban parks in the country, Griffith Park is a 4,300-plus acre slice of runner heaven. The grounds include famous sites like the Abandoned Los Angeles Zoo, the Observatory, and the Hollywood Sign. There’s more than 30 trails totaling around 50 miles for runners and hikers. Join us for the Griffith Park Trail Relay Marathon and get a taste of what the second largest city park has to offer.
🏅 Participation Perks
- Premium T-shirt: All participants will receive a premium short sleeve women's or men's cut t-shirt. (Guaranteed shirt size if you register by May 17!)
- Chip Timed: Relay run is chip timed for fast & accurate results.
- Cash Prizes: $1500 in Cash prizes for the Open division.
- Trophy/Plaque: Trophy/Plaque for the top 3 teams in each recreational division.
- Finisher's Medal: Finisher’s medal for all participants.
- Limited Edition Badges: Limited Edition Badges (Relay Only).
🍽️ Support Services
- Aid Stations: 3 well-supported aid stations with medical staff (2 on course, 1 at start/finish).
- Food and Refreshments: Food and refreshments at the start/finish area.
- Live Music: Music from multiple live DJs.
- Food Trucks: Multiple Food Trucks.
- Exclusive Access: Access to the exclusive GPTMR packet pickup sale and raffle at Fleet Feet Burbank.
📅 Race Details
Date: June 7, 2026
Location: 4730 Crystal Springs Dr, Los Angeles, CA
Website: Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K
