ABWR Half Marathon - Glendale
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Phoenix Rising - Griffith Park, Los Angeles
Phoenix Rising takes place on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at the Crystal Springs Picnic Area - Pettigrew Field in Griffith Park, Los Angeles. Distances offered include:
- 5k
- 10k
- 15k
- Half marathon
The course uses an out and back layout on a hard packed dirt horse trail. Start and finish are located on a grass area near the trail and the route will be marked with cones and signs. The half marathon follows three loops of a 4.36 mile circuit; the 10k and 15k use multiple 5k loops and the 5k is a single out and back.
This is an open shared trail. Pedestrians, runners, and equestrians may be present; participants are asked to keep to the right and pass carefully on the left. The turnaround is positioned off to the side of the trail.
An aid station at the turnaround and start/finish provides water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, and Gu gels. Registrations are accepted through PayPal or Active.com; PayPal registrations are followed by an email within 12 hours to finalize registration. A 3 hour 15 minute time limit applies to the half marathon.
Included with registration are custom finisher medals, drawstring goodie bags, free photos and videos, posted results within 12 to 24 hours, and an assortment of snacks and samples. Parking is available at the Crystal Springs Picnic Area location. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.