Join us for the Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K, an unforgettable race experience celebrated as one of Runner’s World magazine’s 10 Best Races You’ve 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, you’ll be in for the ride of your life. Whether you’re 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, you’ll have everything you need to crush it. So come on, grab your running shoes, and let’s 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. There’s 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 Finisher’s 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
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Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K 2026 — Los Angeles, CA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 7.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Los Angeles, CA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
When is Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K 2026 — Los Angeles, CA?
Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K 2026 — Los Angeles, CA takes place on June 7, 2026. The race is held in Los Angeles, California.
Where is Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K 2026 — Los Angeles, CA held?
Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K 2026 — Los Angeles, CA is held at 4730 Crystal Springs Dr in Los Angeles, California.
Where can I find hotels near Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay & 8K 2026 — Los Angeles, CA?
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