Registration for the Summer Luau Run 5K & 10K in Los Angeles runs between $40 and $65. The event takes place on July 11, 2026, at 4730 Crystal Spring Drive, with races starting at 7:45 AM. Participants can choose between a 1-mile run or a 6.2-mile option. This is a running-focused event suited for athletes looking for a summer race option in the Los Angeles area.
From the Race Organizer
Join us for the Summer Luau Run 5K & 10K (July 11,2026) a vibrant summer celebration of fitness, community and good vibes! Set against a beautiful outdoor course, this event blends the energy of race day with a relaxed luau-inspired atmosphere perfect for runners, joggers, walkers, and families of all ages. Participants will enjoy a scenic run, upbeat music, festive summer touches, and a welcoming environment that celebrates movement and togetherness. Whether you're chasing a PR, enjoying a fun run with friends, or soaking up the summer energy, the Summer Luau Run is all about running strong, feeling good, and celebrating miles. Come run, walk, or jog your way into summer - we can't wait to celebrate with you ! 🌺 Tropical attire encouraged! Break out your florals, leis, and island vibes. 🌺 Best-dressed runners may be featured on social media! What is included with registration 🌺 Every finisher will receive a custom Summer Luau Run finisher medal 🌺Exclusive Summer Luau Run race shirt. (T-shirts are guaranteed for participants registered by June 20, 2026. Sizes are first-come, first-served after that date.) 🌺Race Bib 🌺Chip timed race 🌺Post Race Refreshments 🌺Age Group Awards 🌺Free finisher pictures Race Day Schedule: 6:30–7:45 am Check-in & Packet Pickup 7:45am - 10k start 8:00am 5K start 9:00 am award ceremony Course Information The 5K course will be around the golf course (all flat course) look at the picture below. The 10K courses will be around the golf course + further out and back. Parking and Arrival Info Free parking is available within Griffith Park. Participants are encouraged to arrive early to allow time for parking, check-in, and warm-up. Packet Pickup Friday, July 3, 2026 (Packet pickup is scheduled one week before race day.) Time: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM Location: Denim Exchange 8718 Garfield Ave. South Gate, CA 90280 (El Paseo Shopping Center) We highly encourage participants to pick up their race packet on Friday to make race morning faster and easier. If you are unable to attend Friday packet pickup, race bibs will also be available for pickup on race morning near the race start at the Pettigrew Area in Griffith Park. The first 150 participants to pick up their race bib—either during Friday packet pickup or on race morning—will receive a complimentary Hawaiian lei while supplies last. 📣 Social & Updates Follow us on social media for updates, announcements, and sneak peeks of the medal and shirt design. 📷 Instagram: @pinklacesraces
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for July 11.
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 Summer Luau Run 5K & 10k 2026 — Los Angeles, CA?
Summer Luau Run 5K & 10k 2026 — Los Angeles, CA takes place on July 11, 2026. The race is held in Los Angeles, California.
Where is Summer Luau Run 5K & 10k 2026 — Los Angeles, CA held?
Summer Luau Run 5K & 10k 2026 — Los Angeles, CA is held at 4730 Crystal Spring Dr. in Los Angeles, California.
Where can I find hotels near Summer Luau Run 5K & 10k 2026 — Los Angeles, CA?
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