Hot to Trot
5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon
7/18/26 Saturday -- 7:30AM
Griffith Park, Los Angeles
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Come on out and join us for our Hot to Trot 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon at Griffith Park! Saturday, July 18th, 2026.
This is an open course. Please be courteous to other pedestrians, runners, and equestrians on the shared trail.
Course map: The course is super easy to follow. It will be marked with cones/signs. Shared path with others, please stay to your right and pass carefully on the left. The course is all on the dirt trail.
* 5k out and back route - https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6610802305/
* 10k 2 x 5k loops
* 15k 3 x 5k loops
* Half marathon 3 x 4.36 mi loop - https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6610803957/
* Aid station is at the turn around at the start/finish has water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, Gu gels.
Everyone will get a finishers medal as well as a goodie bag. Results will be posted on this page usually by the evening of the race day. We emphasize a more relaxed, fun, and personal racing experience. Thank you and look forward to seeing you out there!
Transfers only by emailing abetterworldrunning@gmail.com requesting a later date or transferring to another participant. There is a NO refund policy.
3:15 time limit for the half marathon. If more time is needed, please email us at abetterworldrunning@gmail.com for early start.
Bib pick up -- 6:45-7:30AM
Start - 7:30AM
Date - Saturday, July 18th, 2026
Early bird pricing one month before race date - 5k $26.99, 10k $30.99, 15k $36.99, Half marathon $40.99 ($1 less on active.com due to processing fees)
Race month pricing - 5k $30.99, 10k $36.99, 15k $40.99, Half marathon $46.99
Race day registration - cash, credit card, venmo, zelle, paypal 5k $35, 10k $40, 15k $45, half marathon $50
Address - Griffith Park Crystal Springs Picinc Area
4730 Crystal Springs Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027
Google Maps -- https://maps.app.goo.gl/tf68jn5XSQPxK9Pd8
Apple Maps Pin -- will be updated here Jan 2026
Start Map - Please see images below.
Parking - Parking will be in the large lot near Crystal Springs Picnic Area
