Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K
From OTG Events
- Date Sun 7th June 2026
- Time 7:00AM PDT
- Location Los Angeles, California
- Price $54.00 - $314.95
- Races 2 races
- Distances Marathon, 5 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of adventure at the Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K, hosted by OTG Events on Sunday, June 7, 2026, in the stunning landscapes of Los Angeles! This highly-acclaimed race, recognized as one of Runner's World magazine's "10 Best Races You've Never Heard Of," promises an unforgettable experience for runners of all levels. Whether you’re a seasoned marathoner or a newcomer, you can choose between participating solo or forming a team for the thrilling relay.
Nestled within the sprawling 4,300-acre Griffith Park, the event features scenic trails and challenging terrains that will leave you breathless, not just from the run but also from the breathtaking views. Runners will enjoy fully-stocked aid stations, enthusiastic volunteers, and a vibrant atmosphere with live music and delicious food trucks to keep the energy high. Participants will also receive a premium T-shirt, finishers’ medals, and have the chance to compete for cash prizes and trophies. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, competition, and cherished memories at one of the largest urban parks in the country. Don’t miss out—register now and lace up your running shoes for an adventure of a lifetime!
Nestled within the sprawling 4,300-acre Griffith Park, the event features scenic trails and challenging terrains that will leave you breathless, not just from the run but also from the breathtaking views. Runners will enjoy fully-stocked aid stations, enthusiastic volunteers, and a vibrant atmosphere with live music and delicious food trucks to keep the energy high. Participants will also receive a premium T-shirt, finishers’ medals, and have the chance to compete for cash prizes and trophies. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, competition, and cherished memories at one of the largest urban parks in the country. Don’t miss out—register now and lace up your running shoes for an adventure of a lifetime!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE GRIFFITH PARK TRAIL MARATHON RELAY & 8K, AN UNFORGETTABLE RACE EXPERIENCE CELEBRATED AS ONE OF RUNNERS WORLD MAGAZINES 10 BEST RACES YOUVE 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, YOULL BE IN FOR THE RIDE OF YOUR LIFE. WHETHER YOURE 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, YOULL HAVE EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO CRUSH IT. SO COME ON, GRAB YOUR RUNNING SHOES, AND LETS 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. THERES 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.
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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!)
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RELAY RUN IS CHIP TIMED FOR FAST & ACCURATE RESULTS.
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$1500 IN CASH PRIZES FOR THE OPEN DIVISION
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TROPHY/PLAQUE FOR THE TOP 3 TEAMS IN EACH RECREATIONAL DIVISION
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FINISHERS MEDAL FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS
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LIMITED EDITION BADGES (RELAY ONLY)
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3 WELL SUPPORTED AID STATIONS WITH MEDICAL STAFF (2 ON COURSE, 1 AT START/FINISH)
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FOOD AND REFRESHMENTS AT THE START/FINISH AREA.
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MUSIC FROM MULTIPLE LIVE DJS
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MULTIPLE FOOD TRUCKS
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ACCESS TO THE EXCLUSIVE GPTMR PACKET PICKUP SALE AND RAFFLE AT FLEET FEET BURBANK
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. THERES 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
*
FINISHERS 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
Races
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Marathon Relay Team (Up to 5)
Incl. $15.95 Fee & Gender Specific T-Shirt
Sun 7th June 2026 (7:00AM PDT)
$314.95
As the Captain, you are responsible for creating your team, setting the team password, and inviting teammates to join. Captains pay the full team's registration price when creating the team. Teammate should pay their portion of the team price. -
Griffith Park 8K
Incl. $4.00 Fee & Gender Specific T-Shirt
Sun 7th June 2026 (8:00AM PDT)
$54.00
The 8K is a single loop.
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