Los Angeles Marathon
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Event overview
The Los Angeles Marathon takes place in Los Angeles, California on March 8, 2026. The event marks the 41st year of the marathon in 2026. The race is hosted by The McCourt Foundation, an organization that supports research into neurological diseases and community health programs.
Race details and organisation
The marathon covers 26.2 miles on a course described as "Stadium to the Stars," running through multiple neighborhoods and past city landmarks. The event features live course entertainment and spectator-lined sections. Registered participants receive a participant t-shirt and a finisher medal. The Los Angeles Marathon also serves as the final stop for the Conquer LA Challenge medal. Sponsors and partners named for the event include ASICS, Big5, Electrolit, Arrowhead, On, KTLA, UCLA Health, Kia, and others. Registration for the 2026 race is noted as open. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.