Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K

Los Angeles, California, United States

Jun 7, 2026 - Sunday

8k/5mi, Marathon, Relay

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Race Information

Get ready to celebrate and conquer at the Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K!

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 the 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 make this a moment to remember! Register now for a day of adventure, camaraderie, and lasting memories.

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πŸ˜„ Why We Like This Run
βœ… Coastal route with sweeping ocean views
βœ… Multiple distances, 5K, Half Marathon, and Full Marathon (walkers welcome)
βœ… Net-downhill course ideal for PRs and Boston-qualifying times

Experience the ultimate coastal run at the Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival. This isn't just a race; it’s a scenic tour of Orange County’s most iconic coastal landscapes, designed for runners who crave the salt air and sweeping Pacific horizons.

The signature point-to-point route offers a front-row seat to the best of the California coast. Whether you are tackling the full 26.2 miles or the half marathon, you’ll be treated to sweeping ocean vistas, iconic landmarks and the "Net-Downhill" advantage:

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Race Facts

Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000

Elevation: Some Hills

Course Type: Trail

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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