Hollywood Sign Run | Hike - 8M | 8K | 5K | Kid

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From OTG Events

  • Date Sun 31st January 2027
  • Time 7:30AM PST
  • Location Los Angeles, California
  • Price $27.50 - $85.72
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5 Mile, 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating outdoor adventure at the Hollywood Sign Run | Hike, taking place on Sunday, January 31, 2027, in the stunning Griffith Park, Los Angeles! Organized by OTG Events, this unforgettable experience invites participants of all ages and skill levels to choose from four dynamic race distances: an 8-mile course that leads to the iconic Hollywood Sign viewpoint, a challenging 8K trail run, a spirited 5K hike, and a fun-filled 2.2K Kid Run inspired by Griffith Park's legendary mountain lion, P-22.

Join fellow adventurers as you traverse scenic mountain trails, conquer rewarding climbs, and soak in breathtaking views of Los Angeles, including the Griffith Observatory and the LA River. Each participant will receive a premium race shirt, a unique finisher medal, and the chance to capture memories with free professional race photos along the iconic route. With a lively atmosphere that features music, refreshments, and friendly volunteers, the Hollywood Sign Run | Hike promises an incredible day of fitness and fun for the entire family. Don't miss out on this remarkable opportunity to experience Griffith Park like never before—register today!

Organiser's Description

HOLLYWOOD SIGN RUN | HIKE YOUR GRIFFITH PARK ADVENTURE AWAITS!

ICONIC TRAILS. BREATHTAKING VIEWS. AN UNFORGETTABLE LA EXPERIENCE!

Experience the excitement of the Hollywood Sign Run | Hike on Sunday, January 31, 2027, in the heart of Griffith Park!

Whether you're chasing a personal best, tackling a challenging trail, or enjoying an outdoor adventure with family and friends, there's a distance for everyone. Explore scenic mountain trails, conquer rewarding climbs, and experience the natural beauty of one of Los Angeles' most iconic destinations.

From the world-famous Hollywood Sign to sweeping views of Glendale and the Los Angeles River, every course offers its own unique Griffith Park adventure.



CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE!

8 MILE THE SIGNATURE HOLLYWOOD SIGN EXPERIENCE

Take on our premier out-and-back trail course to the Hollywood Sign viewpoint! Enjoy challenging climbs, spectacular views of the Griffith Observatory and Downtown Los Angeles, and an unforgettable up-close view of the Hollywood Sign. Plus, capture your accomplishment with FREE professional race photos at some of LA's most iconic viewpoints!

MOUNTAIN 8K BIG TRAILS. BIG VIEWS. BIG CHALLENGE!

Challenge yourself on a scenic 8K trail run or hike with rewarding climbs and descents. Travel through Griffith Park to the turnaround at Mt. Hollywood Drive while enjoying views of Glendale, the Los Angeles River, and the DreamWorks Animation campus.

5K SHORT DISTANCE. SERIOUS CHALLENGE!

Don't let the distance fool you! This challenging 3.1-mile trail run or hike features rolling terrain and a steep climb to Bill Eckert Summit. Your reward? Sweeping views of Glendale, the LA River, and DreamWorks Animation. A shorter distance with a serious sense of accomplishment!

KID RUN THE P-22 ADVENTURE!

Let your young adventurers experience the excitement of race day with our 2.2K Kid Run, inspired by P-22, Griffith Park's legendary mountain lion! A fun-filled outdoor experience for young runners and their families.

Course note: Only the 8 Mile reaches the Hollywood Sign viewpoint and offers views of the Hollywood Sign, Griffith Observatory, and Downtown LA.



MORE THAN A RACE AN INCREDIBLE VALUE!

EVERY PARTICIPANT ENJOYS A MEMORABLE RACE-DAY EXPERIENCE PACKED WITH PERKS:

* SCENIC, WELL-MARKED TRAILS Beautiful out-and-back courses through Griffith Park.
* PREMIUM RACE SHIRT Ultra-soft, ultra-comfortable commemorative short-sleeve T-shirt.*
* UNIQUE FINISHER MEDAL A special keepsake to celebrate your accomplishment.
* OVERALL & AGE-GRADED AWARDS Special recognition for top finishers in eligible divisions.
* SPONSOR PRIZES Special prizes for designated overall winners.
* FREE PROFESSIONAL RACE PHOTOS (8 MILE ONLY) Capture your adventure near the Hollywood Sign,Griffith Observatory, and Downtown LA.
* EPIC PHOTO OPS with our 1:13 scale replica of the iconic Hollywood Sign!
* STOPWATCH PROFESSIONAL CHIP TIMING Fast, accurate results for timed events.
* WELL-SUPPORTED AID STATIONs Water, electrolytes, and medical support along the 8 Mile, 8K, and 5K courses.
* DEDICATED VOLUNTEERs Friendly support and encouragement throughout the event.
* CONVENIENT GEAR CHECK Leave your belongings while you enjoy the trails.
* FINISH-LINE REFRESHMENTS Fruit, snacks, and refreshments to refuel after your adventure.
* RACE-DAY ENTERTAINMENT Music, DJ, and MC to keep the energy going.
* star Hollywood Walk of FameInspired Race Bib
* hot beverageCoffee & Fresh Pastries Available for Purchase from Majanos Coffee Truck
* FLEXIBLE REGISTRATION OPTIONS Deferral and transfer options for added peace of mind, subject to event policies.



BRING YOUR FRIENDS. EARN FREE REWARDS!

Running and hiking are better with friends and bringing them along comes with perks!

After registering, share your unique referral link and earn exclusive rewards when your friends sign up:

* REFER 1 FRIEND: Earn a FREE trucker hat!
* REFER 3 FRIENDS: Earn a commemorative mug!
* REFER 6 FRIENDS: Get your registration refunded (up to $77) PLUS a VIP tent experience!

The more friends you bring, the more rewards you earn. Share the adventure and make race day even more memorable!



YOUR NEXT GREAT ADVENTURE STARTS HERE!

Whether you're running to the Hollywood Sign, conquering Griffith Park's hills, or cheering on your little adventurer, the Hollywood Sign Run | Hike offers an unforgettable experience for the whole family.

Four distances. One incredible destination. Countless memories.

SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 2027

GRIFFITH PARK HISTORIC OLD ZOO, LOS ANGELES

REGISTER TODAY AND EXPERIENCE GRIFFITH PARK LIKE NEVER BEFORE!

Guaranteed T-shirt size deadline: January 5, 2027. Shirt sizes requested after this date are subject to availability.

Races

  • Hollywood Sign 8M Run | Hike

    Incl. $6.72 Fee & Contemporary T-Shirt (Unisex)

    Sun 31st January 2027 (7:30AM PST)

    $85.72

    Experience the ultimate Griffith Park trail adventure! Our signature 8 Mile course takes you through scenic mountain trails to an unforgettable viewpoint near the world-famous Hollywood Sign. Along the way, enjoy challenging climbs, sweeping views of Los Angeles, the Griffith Observatory, and the surrounding mountains. At the turnaround, take in an incredible up-close view of the Hollywood Sign and capture the moment with FREE professional race photos. With breathtaking scenery, rewarding climbs, and an iconic destination, this is more than a trail race it's a true Los Angeles experience. Highlights: Hollywood Sign viewpoint Panoramic LA views Challenging trails FREE professional race photos
  • Mt Hollywood 8K

    Incl. $5.10 Fee & Contemporary T-Shirt (Unisex)

    Sun 31st January 2027 (7:50AM PST)

    $65.10

    Experience the beauty of Griffith Park on an unforgettable 8K trail run or hike featuring challenging climbs, scenic mountain trails, and rewarding views along the way! Starting at the historic Old Zoo, this approximately 5-mile course takes you through the heart of Griffith Park, climbing toward Mt. Hollywood Drive, where you'll reach the turnaround point before heading back toward the finish. Along the way, take in sweeping views of Glendale, the Los Angeles River, and the iconic DreamWorks Animation campus. With a mix of rolling terrain, challenging climbs, and rewarding descents, this course offers the perfect combination of adventure, scenery, and accomplishment. Whether you're an experienced trail runner or looking to take on a new challenge, the 8K delivers a memorable Griffith Park experience worth every mile! Highlights: Scenic 8K trail course Mt. Hollywood Drive turnaround Glendale and LA River views DreamWorks Animation campus views Challenging climbs and rewarding descents Course Note: The 8K does not reach the Hollywood Sign viewpoint or offer views of the Hollywood Sign, Griffith Observatory, or Downtown Los Angeles.
  • Griffith Park 5K Trail Challenge

    Incl. $4.93 Fee & Contemporary T-Shirt (Unisex)

    Sun 31st January 2027 (7:50AM PST)

    $62.93

    Don't let the distance fool you this isn't your typical 5K! Take on a challenging and scenic 3.1-mile trail run or hike through Griffith Park, featuring rolling terrain and a steep, rewarding climb to the top of Bill Eckert Summit. At the top, take in sweeping views of Glendale, the Los Angeles River, and the iconic DreamWorks Animation campus. It's a unique perspective of Los Angeles that makes every step of the climb worthwhile! Whether you're an experienced trail runner looking for a challenge or a first-timer ready for an adventure, this course offers an unforgettable mix of scenery, effort, and accomplishment. A well-supported aid station provides water and electrolytes to help keep you going. Highlights: Challenging 3.1-mile course Bill Eckert Summit climb Sweeping Glendale and LA River views Run or hike at your own pace Course Notes: The 5K does not offer views of the Hollywood Sign, Griffith Observatory, or Downtown Los Angeles. The 5K and 8K share the same starting line.
  • P-2.2K Kid Run

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt, Super Soft, Contemporary (Unisex)

    Sun 31st January 2027 (8:05AM PST)

    $27.50

    A 2.2 K double loop around Old Zoo. P22 Shaped finishers medal for all participants.

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Location

Fire Road Just North of Old Zoo, Los Angeles, 90027, CA, United States

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