Los Angeles Marathon 2025

The Los Angeles Marathon, first held in 1986, is a 42-kilometer race inspired by the 1984 Olympic Games. It has grown into one of the largest marathons in the U.S., attracting more than 25,000 participants each year. The event also sees widespread support from thousands of volunteers and draws hundreds of thousands of spectators from across the globe. Its course showcases the diverse landscape of Los Angeles, offering runners a scenic journey through iconic neighborhoods and landmarks.

Schedule of Events

The 2025 Los Angeles Marathon, celebrating 40 years of running, will take place from March 14 to 16. The event includes a 2-day Lifestyle Expo at Dodger Stadium, the LA 5K, and the LA Kids Run on Saturday, as well as the Charity Half Marathon and Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday. The marathon course promises an exciting experience with over 75 cheer zones, more than 20 entertainment activations, and a vibrant atmosphere as enthusiastic spectators cheer from Stadium to the Stars!

Route

The 2025 Los Angeles Marathon will start at 7 am with its iconic "Stadium to the Sea" route, beginning at Dodger Stadium and finishing in Santa Monica. The course passes some of the city's major attractions, offering participants a scenic and energetic experience. Many schoolchildren and students participate, with schools providing special training courses to help prepare for the marathon.

Registration Fees

The 2025 Los Angeles Marathon entry fee is $275.50, while the Charity Half Marathon is free. The marathon's course offers a spectacular route through iconic Los Angeles landmarks, attracting participants from all over.