Running Races in Los Angeles, California

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

Racing in Los Angeles: what the calendar looks like

There are 83 upcoming races on the Los Angeles calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 10 of the next 12 months. September is the busiest month, with 13 races. Among California cities, only San Diego and Long Beach have more upcoming races.

Of those, 73 offer a 5K, 51 offer a 10K and 45 offer a Half Marathon. The next marathon on the calendar is Griffith Park Trail Marathon on November 21. The next half marathon is National Chocolate Day: Run for Chocolates 5K/10K/13.1 LOS ANGELES on September 12. 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 (13 races, 17 miles), Long Beach (86 races, 24 miles).

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