Phoenix Rising
5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon
6/13/26 Saturday -- 7:30AM
Griffith Park, Los Angeles
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Come on out and join us for the Phoenix Rising 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon at Griffith Park! Saturday, June 13th, 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. The start/finish will be on the grass area shown in the image below and do an OUT AND BACK on the trail which is hard packed dirt (horse trail). It will be marked with cones/signs. Shared path with others, please stay to your right and pass carefully on the left. The turn around will be off to the side of the trail.
* 5k out and back route - https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6508677928/
* 10k 2 x 5k loops
* 15k 3 x 5k loops
* Half marathon 3 x 4.36 mi loop - https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6508680616/
* Aid station is at the turn around at the start/finish has water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, Gu gels.
Included in registration —
- custom finisher medals
- drawstring goodie bags
- free photos
- free videos
- results posted on the website within 12-24 hours of event
- assortment of snacks, samples
- friendly, relaxed, fun, and personal racing experience for all levels and abilities
- affordable cost and fun for the whole family!
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, June 13th, 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 -
Crystal Springs Picnic Area - Pettigrew Field
4730 Crystal Springs Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027
Best to use the google maps pin for exact location --
Google maps -- https://maps.app.goo.gl/X59mLfS3e6HEsa22A
Start Map - Please see images below.
Parking -
Crystal Springs Picnic Area - Pettigrew Field
4730 Crystal Springs Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027
Google maps -- https://maps.app.goo.gl/X59mLfS3e6HEsa22A
