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Griffith Park Resolution Run

Griffith Park Resolution Run

Race Date

Jan 3, 2027

Location

Los Angeles, CA

Solid Pick50

The Experience

Celebrate The New Year With Us! Join us for 2027 and help us make it even better! We're giving out some goodies to the first couple registrations so don't miss out and register now!  Our Half Marathon course is roughly 90% on a trail with the remaining 10% on asphalt. Below is a quick overview of the course. The start of the course is at Shane's Inspiration in Griffith Park. Mile 1: Upper Old Zoo Trail Mile 2: Bill Eckert Trail (Hills with beautiful views!) Miles 3-5: Mainly downhill on asphalt Miles 6-8: Rolling Hills (Tetris) Mile 9: All downhill Miles 10-13: Quick flat trail to the finish! Our 12K shares the same start line as the Half Marathon. Miles 1-3: You will pass through the old Griffith Park Zoo and zoom through some hills Mile 4: All downhill Miles 5-7+: Quick flat trail to the finish! Our 5K is a nice and quick route around the golf course. 15K Relay Create a team of 3 and each run a 5K loop. Compete in any of our 3 divisions for the relay! Coed, Male, Female

Logistics

Race Day

Sunday, January 3, 2027

Start Time

7:15 AM

Giveaway

T-Shirt (no exchanges until after the race)

Start Location

4800 Crystal Springs Drive, Los Angeles, CA, 90027

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Elevation Gain

0'

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

12K5K15K13.1 Miles

Quality Score

Solid Pick50
Methodology
Heritage4/20

2 years running

Size11/15

~196.5 finishers a year

Momentum5/5

growing or steady

Loyalty12/20

12% returning runners

Course & details3/15

4 timing sources

National draw4/10

runners from 4 states

Front-pack speed3/5

winner 1:18:42

Weather8/10

typical high 64°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

45°

Afternoon (High)

64°

Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish

0.1"

Precipitation

8 mph

Wind

67%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 393 finishers actually crossed the line across 2 years.

Most recent

2026

Total finishers

393

Median time

2:39:02

Latest turnout

198

States

11

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:15p50 median ≈ 2:304:20

Turnout by year

20252026

'25'26
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