Cirque du Griffith Park 100-Mile/24hr/12hr/6hr/3hr

Saturday, April 1, 2023 Past event
11:00 PM PDT
Los Angeles, California
$160.00–$368.50 · 6 races

Event summary

Join the excitement at the Cirque du Griffith Park, a vibrant circus-themed running festival taking place on Saturday, April 1, 2023, in the heart of Los Angeles. This unique event offers a variety of race distances including a thrilling 100-mile challenge, 24-hour, 12-hour, 6-hour, and 3-hour timed ultra marathons, making it perfect for everyone from seasoned pros to beginners embarking on their first ultra journey.

Participants will tackle a USAT&F certified 2.43-mile loop on a scenic dirt equestrian path through historic Griffith Park, featuring full support every lap. With the chance to earn personalized awards and a coveted buckle for 100-mile finishers, there's plenty of incentive to don your best circus costume and join the fun! The Cirque du Griffith Park promises not only an unforgettable running experience but also nearby attractions for friends and family, including the LA Zoo and Griffith Park Observatory. Don't miss this opportunity to embrace the spirit of the circus and challenge yourself in a supportive atmosphere!

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Races

  • 100-Mile

    Incl. $18.50 Fee &

    10:00 AM PDT

    $368.50

    Entries closed
  • 24-Hour

    Incl. $16.00 Fee &

    10:15 AM PDT

    $316.00

    Entries closed
  • 12-Hour Daytime

    Incl. $13.50 Fee &

    10:30 AM PDT

    $263.50

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  • 12-Hour Night

    Incl. $13.50 Fee &

    11:00 PM PDT

    $263.50

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  • 6-Hour

    Incl. $10.00 Fee &

    11:00 AM PDT

    $160.00

    Entries closed
  • 3-Hour

    Incl. $11.50 Fee &

    11:00 AM PDT

    $186.50

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

Cirque is a circus-themed running festival! Whether you're a beginner running your first ultra, a 100-mile hopeful or a competitive pro, Cirque has something for everyone. Course is USAT&F Certified at 2.43-miles per loop on the dirt equestrian path in historic Griffith Park. Timed ultra marathon events are super fun because you always have someone to run with, on a flat course, with full support every 2.43 miles! Timed event finishers receive personalized awards, 100-mile finishers receive the coveted buckle. Supports 501c3 The Dawg Squad Rescue. Wear your costume and join the Circus!

In addition to our timed events, we present a 100-Mile Run that is user-friendly for everyone! You know you want that buckle and we will help you get it!
Trail Run Events, LLC, in business since 2002, promises to give you a safe and professional running experience.

EVENT FEATURES
. Men's and Ladies' Dri-Fit Race Shirts
. 100-mile finishers will be awarded the Customized Belt Buckle
. All other runners will receive a Personalized Finisher Award showing your name and total mileage completed
. Full access to Crystal Springs Picnic Area for your own personal aid set up
. One official aid station serving soup, coffee, hot chocolate and hot and cold ultra food beginning at 8:00pm
. USAT&F 2.43 miles certified loop course
. Approximately 72' gain and loss per loop
. Computerized Chip Timing will count your laps
. 100-Mile Race with 30-hours to complete
. Nearby activities for your non-running friends and family - LA Zoo, Griffith Park Pony Rides & Carousel, hiking, cycling, Hollywood Sign, Golf, Travel Town, Autry Museum. Close to Hollywood and Griffith Park Observatory.

Location

4730 Crystal Springs Dr., Los Angeles, 90027, CA, United States

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