ABWR Half Marathon - Glendale
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Happy Valentine's Day Running Event
The Happy Valentine's Day 5k, 10k, 15k, and Half Marathon takes place in Griffith Park, Los Angeles, on Saturday, February 14, 2026.
The event features four distances:
- 5k
- 10k (two 5k loops)
- 15k (three 5k loops)
- Half Marathon (three 4.37-mile loops)
The course is primarily on a hard-packed dirt trail (a horse trail), with a brief street crossing at the start. It is an open course, shared with other pedestrians, runners, and equestrians. Participants are asked to stay to the right. An aid station at the turn-around provides water, Gatorade, and Gu gels.
Registration includes custom finisher medals, drawstring goodie bags, free photos and videos, and post-event snacks. Results are posted on the website within 12-24 hours. There is a 3-hour, 15-minute time limit for the half marathon, with an early start option available by request. Bib pickup is from 6:45 AM to 7:30 AM.
Race month pricing is $30.99 for the 5k, $36.99 for the 10k, $40.99 for the 15k, and $46.99 for the Half Marathon. Race day registration is available for a higher fee. The event has a no-refund policy, but transfers to a later date or another participant are possible by request. Group discounts are available for five or more people. Volunteers can earn a free race entry.
Parking is available in the large lot near the Merry-Go-Round, with the start and finish located on a grass area near picnic tables between the Merry-Go-Round and the corner of Crystal Springs Drive and Fire Road. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
