Running Races in Los Angeles, California

81 upcoming races in Los Angeles, updated nightly. For radius search from your exact zip, use the Race Finder.

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Racing in Los Angeles: what the calendar looks like

There are 81 upcoming races on the Los Angeles calendar over the next 12 months, with at least one in every month. Among complete calendar months, December 2026 has the most listed races, with 13. Among California cities, only San Diego and Long Beach have more upcoming races.

Of those, 67 offer a 5K, 49 offer a 10K and 42 offer a Half Marathon. The next marathon on the calendar is Griffith Park Trail Marathon on November 21. The next half marathon is Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 LOS ANGELES on November 14. Where fees are published, the median entry in Los Angeles is $30, close to the California median of $30.

Close enough for a race-day drive: Canoga Park (10 races, 19 miles), Long Beach (80 races, 22 miles), Huntington Beach (12 races, 29 miles).

Races by month

Going deep on one race

Los Angeles Marathon: the complete guide

The course mile by mile, where to stay near the start, the expo, where to watch, and the whole race weekend planned out.

Los Angeles Marathon: the course, mile by mile

The elevation profile, every named climb, mile by mile grades, a route map and typical race day weather.

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