Hollywood Sign Run | Hike – 8M | 8K | 5K | Kid 2027 — Los Angeles, CA

Date
January 24, 2027
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Venue
Fire Road Just North of Old Zoo
Start Time
7:30 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $85.00
Events
Hollywood Sign 8M Run, Hike, Mt Hollywood 8K, Griffith Park 5K Trail Challenge, P-2.2K Kid Run
Includes
Contemporary Gender Specific T-Shirt (Men/Women Cut) | T-Shirt, Super Soft, Contemporary (Unisex)
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The Hollywood Sign Run starts at 7:30 AM from the Fire Road just north of the Old Zoo in Los Angeles, so plan your arrival and warm-up accordingly. The event offers four distance options: 2K and 5K for shorter efforts, an 8K for intermediate runners, and an 8-mile option for those seeking a longer trail challenge. Entry fees range from $25 to $85 depending on distance. This is a trail running event, so expect off-road conditions on the Fire Road course. Whether you're targeting a quick 2K or committing to the full 8 miles, the January 24 date gives you a solid winter race window in the Los Angeles area.

From the Race Organizer
Experience the thrill of the Hollywood Sign Run/Hike in Griffith Park—now featuring a scenic out-and-back course to the Hollywood Sign Viewpoint! Take in sweeping views of Downtown Los Angeles, the Griffith Observatory, and a stunning close-up of the world-famous Hollywood Sign. Whether you're a seasoned trail runner or a hiking enthusiast, this event offers an unforgettable adventure for all levels. Traverse iconic trails, soak in the natural beauty of the park, and connect with fellow outdoor lovers along the way. Challenge yourself, take in the views, and be part of an inspiring day in one of L.A.’s most legendary landscapes. All participants receive the following items and perks: Picturesque, scenic, and well marked out and back courses Panoramic views of the Observatory, Downtown Los Angeles, and an up close view of the Hollywood Sign (8M Only) Stunning views of Glendale, DreamWorks Campus, and the Los Angeles River Enjoy unparalleled views of the San Fernando Valley, Warner Bros. Studios, and the Disney Animation Building. Plus a special turn-around at Cathy’s Corner, the iconic film location from the Academy Award-winning movie La La Land.(8K only) Ultra-soft, ultra-comfy premium gender specific short sleeve t-shirt* Unique Finisher’s medal for all participants Special award for Overall and Age Grade Division Winners Prize from our sponsors for overall winners Free Photos (w/ Mt. Lee and the Hollywood Sign, the Observatory, and DTLA, 8M Only) Fast and accurate chip time results Course Aid Stations (1-4) with medical staff Volunteer Support Gear check Finish Line Fruit, Snacks, and Refreshments Flexible deferral and transfer options *Guaranteed T-Shirt Size Deadline is January 5th, Men or Women's cut

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Hollywood Sign Run | Hike – 8M | 8K | 5K | Kid 2027 — Los Angeles, CA?

Hollywood Sign Run | Hike – 8M | 8K | 5K | Kid 2027 — Los Angeles, CA takes place on January 24, 2027. The race is held in Los Angeles, California.

Where is Hollywood Sign Run | Hike – 8M | 8K | 5K | Kid 2027 — Los Angeles, CA held?

Hollywood Sign Run | Hike – 8M | 8K | 5K | Kid 2027 — Los Angeles, CA is held at Fire Road Just North of Old Zoo in Los Angeles, California.

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