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  • Distance: 2.2 km from Los Angeles
    Sun, Jan 24, 2027 at 7:30 AM

    Experience the thrill of the Hollywood Sign Run/Hike in Griffith Park—now featuring a scenic out-and-back course to the Hollywood Sign Viewpoint! Take in sweeping views of Downtown Los Angeles, the Griffith Observatory, and a stunning close-up of the world-famous Hollywood Sign.

    Whether you're a seasoned trail runner or a hiking enthusiast, this event offers an unforgettable adventure for all levels. Traverse iconic trails, soak in the natural beauty of the park, and connect with fellow outdoor lovers along the way.

    Challenge yourself, take in the views, and be part of an inspiring day in one of L.A.’s most legendary landscapes.

    All participants receive the following items and perks:

    • Picturesque, scenic, and well marked out and back courses

    • Panoramic views of the Observatory, Downtown Los Angeles, and an up close view of the Hollywood Sign (8M Only)

    • Stunning views of Glendale, DreamWorks Campus, and the Los Angeles River

    • Enjoy unparalleled views of the San Fernando Valley, Warner Bros. Studios, and the Disney Animation Building. Plus a special turn-around at Cathy’s Corner, the iconic film location from the Academy Award-winning movie La La Land.(8K only)

    • Ultra-soft, ultra-comfy premium gender specific short sleeve t-shirt*

    • Unique Finisher’s medal for all participants

    • Special award for Overall and Age Grade Division Winners

    • Prize from our sponsors for overall winners

    • Free Photos (w/ Mt. Lee and the Hollywood Sign, the Observatory, and DTLA, 8M Only)

    • Fast and accurate chip time results

    • Course Aid Stations (1-4) with medical staff

    • Volunteer Support

    • Gear check

    • Finish Line Fruit, Snacks, and Refreshments

    • Flexible deferral and transfer options

    *Guaranteed T-Shirt Size Deadline is January 5th, Men or Women's cut

    2k5k8k8 MilesRunTrailUltra
  • Distance: 3.9 km from Los Angeles
    Sat, Aug 15, 2026 at 7:30 AM

    🥯🏃‍♂️ Run for the carbs. Stay for the bagels.

    Love running? Love bagels? This one’s for you.

    Whether you’re chasing a workout or just here for the carbs, this run is all about balance, fun, and community.

    Overview:

    Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.

    This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.

    All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!

    There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!

    When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey.

    Timing:

    • Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time.

    • No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)!

    What You Get (Swag Bag):

    • Running T-Shirt (Shipped to the address you register with - US only)

    • Finisher's Towel or Giveaway

    • Finisher's Medal!

    • Digital Training Pack

    • Online Results & Certificate of Completion

    • Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs

    • We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional). These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be upgraded for just $5 more.

    Packet Pickup:

    No hassle of picking up packets required!

    -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling)

    • Race bibs are provided on race day

    When will I get my Swag?

    You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.

    Race Updates:

    We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.

    Do you accept last minute registrations? (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)

    Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race!

    Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: [email protected])

    (Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)

    Wave A: 7:30AM

    Wave B: 8:00AM

    Wave C: 8:30AM

    Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave)

    Are there any other Questions we missed?

    https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/

    Virtual Run Option:

    • Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run.

    Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [email protected] to receive your medal!

    Race Bundle:

    Sign-up for more races and get a discount!

    Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:

    If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!

    https://www.thebestraces.com/events

    Team Glo Volunteers:

    If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/

    Be part of the Journey!

    Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ www.thebestracesjourney.com

    Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)

    1 Miles5k10k13.1 MilesRunVirtualWalk
  • Distance: 3.9 km from Los Angeles
    Sat, Aug 15, 2026 at 7:30 AM

    Smooth vibes. Sweet energy. Bold moves. 🥜🍓

    PB&J Fuel Run is all about a combo that just works. Mix your pace, spread the fun, and stick with it all the way to the finish. No stress, no expectations, just miles that feel good and a finish that feels even better. Run it your way, enjoy every step, and fuel your finish with good energy and great company. Let’s make this run unforgettable. 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️✨

    Overview:

    Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.

    This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.

    All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!

    There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!

    When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey.

    Timing:

    • Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time.

    • No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)!

    What You Get (Swag Bag):

    • Running T-Shirt (Shipped to the address you register with - US only)

    • Finisher's Towel or Giveaway

    • Finisher's Medal!

    • Digital Training Pack

    • Online Results & Certificate of Completion

    • Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs

    • We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional). These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be upgraded for just $5 more.

    Packet Pickup:

    No hassle of picking up packets required!

    -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling)

    • Race bibs are provided on race day

    When will I get my Swag?

    You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.

    Race Updates:

    We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.

    Do you accept last minute registrations? (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)

    Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race!

    Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: [email protected])

    (Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)

    Wave A: 7:30AM

    Wave B: 8:00AM

    Wave C: 8:30AM

    Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave)

    Are there any other Questions we missed?

    https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/

    Virtual Run Option:

    • Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run.

    Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [email protected] to receive your medal!

    Race Bundle:

    Sign-up for more races and get a discount!

    Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:

    If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!

    https://www.thebestraces.com/events

    Team Glo Volunteers:

    If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/

    Be part of the Journey!

    Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ www.thebestracesjourney.com

    Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)

    1 Miles5k10k13.1 MilesRunVirtualWalk

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  • Group
    Distance: 13.2 km

    Cafe Jam Run Club began in Sherman Oaks in 2017 when a new mother refused to let postpartum life slow her down. What started as short runs with family and friends has blossomed into a thriving community of more than 50 runners spanning every age and background. The crew stands on three pillars: wellness, inclusion, and showing up. At Cafe Jam Run Club, every pace is celebrated, every age is honored, and every background belongs. From postpartum moms to teenagers, the energy remains warm, encouraging, and rooted in real life. Nobody gets left behind. Monday evenings at the Los Angeles Guesthouse host recovery, tempo, and training runs, while weekends open up for longer routes, marathon prep, and brand collaborations that keep the crew energized and connected.

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    CommunityRun
  • Group
    Distance: 16.3 km

    In January 2024, Vincent and Eddie laced up for a weekend run through Studio City and realized they had something worth repeating. What began as two friends moving through familiar streets evolved into LA2Nowhere, a crew rooted in the belief that running matters most when shared. Today, the crew brings together Studio City runners and creatives of every pace, moving through neighborhood routes and local parks with captains who keep the focus simple: the runner, the crew, the road. Their philosophy holds steady across runs and conversation alike. Every pace belongs. Distractions dissolve when you're moving with people who showed up for the same reason you did. LA2Nowhere runs aren't about splits or vanity miles. They're about the tradition that builds when a group commits to showing up together, week after week, in a city that rarely slows down.

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    Run
  • Group
    Distance: 21.3 km

    Koreatown Run Club started in 2017 when its founder returned from Haiti with a vision. A work trip had shown him the transformative power of running for community, and back in Los Angeles, he and Michael decided to build something similar in Koreatown. What began as a mission to connect people through running has grown into a movement of around 400 members spanning diverse backgrounds across the city. The club's philosophy is simple yet profound: running is a vehicle for real connection. Every Tuesday and Thursday evening, members gather at Wilshire and Oxford, with track sessions at LACC and Saturday morning runs rounding out the week. At Koreatown Run Club, every session is open and every pace is welcome, proving that the most meaningful friendships are the ones built on shared streets and shared commitment.

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    CommunityRun
  • Event Organizer
    Distance: 24.5 km
    CyclingRun
    (844) 884-7233 x801
    4470 W SUNSET BLVD, Los Angeles, California, 90027-6302, United States