Los Angeles Marathon

Los Angeles Marathon Countdown

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March 7, 2027

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The Los Angeles Marathon is one of the largest marathons in the country, drawing nearly 28,000 finishers along its legendary "Stadium to the Sea" point-to-point course. Starting at Dodger Stadium and finishing in Santa Monica, runners pass through Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and iconic Westside neighborhoods under the California sun.

Est.

1986

Distance

42.195km / 26.2mi

Course

Point-to-point

Surface

Road

Elev. Gain

250m

Elev. Loss

300m

Field Size

~28,000

When

March

Time Limit

6.5h

THE COURSE

Gain

+250m

Loss

-300m

MI 0

KM 0

Dodger Stadium Start

The race starts inside the iconic Dodger Stadium, one of the most dramatic starts in marathon running. Runners descend from the stadium parking lot into the streets of downtown Los Angeles.

ELEV: 150ft

MI 0

KM 0

Dodger Stadium Start

The race starts inside the iconic Dodger Stadium, one of the most dramatic starts in marathon running. Runners descend from the stadium parking lot into the streets of downtown Los Angeles.

ELEV: 150ft

MI 6

KM 9.7

Hollywood Boulevard

Runners pass the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the TCL Chinese Theatre, and the Dolby Theatre. The entertainment capital provides a uniquely LA backdrop for racing.

ELEV: 100ft

MI 6

KM 9.7

Hollywood Boulevard

Runners pass the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the TCL Chinese Theatre, and the Dolby Theatre. The entertainment capital provides a uniquely LA backdrop for racing.

ELEV: 100ft

MI 13

KM 20.9

West Hollywood & Beverly Hills

The course winds through the Sunset Strip and into Beverly Hills. The palm tree-lined streets and affluent neighborhoods provide stunning scenery through the middle miles.

ELEV: 80ft

MI 13

KM 20.9

West Hollywood & Beverly Hills

The course winds through the Sunset Strip and into Beverly Hills. The palm tree-lined streets and affluent neighborhoods provide stunning scenery through the middle miles.

ELEV: 80ft

MI 20

KM 32.2

Brentwood & San Vicente

The rolling hills through Brentwood test runners in the later miles. The San Vicente Boulevard coral trees provide welcome shade in the typically warm March conditions.

ELEV: 60ft

MI 20

KM 32.2

Brentwood & San Vicente

The rolling hills through Brentwood test runners in the later miles. The San Vicente Boulevard coral trees provide welcome shade in the typically warm March conditions.

ELEV: 60ft

MI 26.2

KM 42.195

Century City Finish

The finish at Avenue of the Stars in Century City brings runners home past gleaming high-rises. The flat final stretch and enthusiastic crowds create an exciting finish in the heart of LA's Westside.

ELEV: 70ft

MI 26.2

KM 42.195

Century City Finish

The finish at Avenue of the Stars in Century City brings runners home past gleaming high-rises. The flat final stretch and enthusiastic crowds create an exciting finish in the heart of LA's Westside.

ELEV: 70ft