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Los Angeles Marathon
Los Angeles Marathon is a marathon and half marathon event held in Los Angeles, California. It is usually held in March; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 27,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- March
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Field size
- ~27,000 runners
Race details
- Usually held in
- March (date not confirmed)
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Distances
- Marathon, Half
- Field size
- About 27,000 runners
- Course
- Moderate hills
- Registration
- mccourtfoundation.org
- Official website
- lamarathon.com
About the Los Angeles Marathon
A point-to-point marathon running from Dodger Stadium to the Pacific (the 'Stadium to the Stars' course) through iconic Los Angeles landmarks, with around 27,000 runners. It is one of the largest marathons in the country.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- USATF-certified; Boston qualifier; one of the largest marathons in the U.S.; operated by The McCourt Foundation
- Notes
- Large urban marathon
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Los Angeles Marathon: common questions
- When is the Los Angeles Marathon?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in March. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Los Angeles Marathon held?
- In Los Angeles, California.
- What distances does the Los Angeles Marathon offer?
- Marathon and Half.
- How many people run the Los Angeles Marathon?
- About 27,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Los Angeles Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at mccourtfoundation.org. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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