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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.

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.

• 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!)

• Relay run is chip timed for fast & accurate results.

• $1500 in Cash prizes for the Open division

• Trophy/Plaque for the top 3 teams in each recreational division

• Finisher’s medal for all participants

• Limited Edition Badges (Relay Only)

• 3 well supported aid stations with medical staff (2 on course, 1 at start/finish)

• Food and refreshments at the start/finish area.

• Music from multiple live DJs

• Multiple Food Trucks

• Access to the exclusive GPTMR packet pickup sale and raffle at Fleet Feet Burbank

Join us for the 2nd annual Old Zoo Half Marathon! This event starts and ends at the Old Los Angeles Zoo area and features a half marathon and a 12K course. Both courses are relatively flat and lead you through scenic trails. Grab your running gear and join us!

This year's commemorative animal medal will be an elephant . Join us and collect your unique finisher medal!

Given that last year's registration sold out completely, we strongly encourage you to register early to secure your spot, as space is limited.

Join us for the Summer Luau Run 5K & 10K, a vibrant summer celebration of fitness, community and good vibes! Set against a beautiful outdoor course, this event blends the energy of race day with a relaxed luau-inspired atmosphere perfect for runners, joggers, walkers, and families of all ages.

Participants will enjoy a scenic run, upbeat music, festive summer touches, and a welcoming environment that celebrates movement and togetherness.

Whether you're chasing a PR, enjoying a fun run with friends, or soaking up the summer energy, the Summer Luau Run is all about running strong, feeling good, and celebrating miles.

Come run, walk, or jog your way into summer - we can't wait to celebrate with you !

🌺 Tropical attire encouraged! Break out your florals, leis, and island vibes.

🌺 Best-dressed runners may be featured on social media!

What is included with registration

🌺 Every finisher will receive a custom Summer Luau Run finisher medal

🌺Exclusive Summer Luau Run race shirt. (T-shirts are guaranteed for participants registered by June 20, 2026. Sizes are first-come, first-served after that date.)

🌺Race Bib

🌺Chip timed race

🌺Post Race Refreshments

🌺Age Group Awards

🌺Free finisher pictures

Race Day Schedule:

• 6:30–7:45 am Check-in & Packet Pickup

• 7:45am - 10k start

• 8:00am 5K start

• 9:00 am award ceremony

Course Information

• The 5K and 10K courses will take place within Griffith Park. The final course routes are pending park approval and will be posted closer to race day.

Parking and Arrival Info

• Free parking is available within Griffith Park. Participants are encouraged to arrive early to allow time for parking, check-in, and warm-up.

📣 Social & Updates

• Follow us on social media for updates, announcements, and sneak peeks of the medal and shirt design.

• 📷 Instagram: @pinklacesraces