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- The full 26.2-mile LA marathon is sold out as of January 12, 2026.
- A limited number of spots are still available for the half-Marathon Charity Challenge (13.1 miles).
- Participants in the LA 5K, held March 7, 2025, are asked to raise a minimum of $150.
- Fundraising efforts will benefit the UCLA Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation.
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The LA Marathon and Half-Marathon Charity Challenge will both begin at Dodger Stadium and conclude on Avenue of the Stars in Century City, according to the UCLA Jonsson Cancer center Foundation. Participants in the half-Marathon Charity Challenge are asked to raise $650 for the foundation, while those participating in the LA 5K are asked to raise a minimum of $150.
Registration Facts
As of January 12, 2026, a few spots remain for the Half-Marathon Charity challenge. Interested runners and walkers can register here. Registration for the LA 5K, which takes place on March 7, 2025, is also open and can be accessed here.
What This Means for You
For those looking to participate in a major running event and support cancer research, the LA Marathon events offer an opportunity to combine fitness with philanthropy. While the full marathon is currently unavailable, the Half-Marathon Charity Challenge and LA 5K provide accessible options for individuals of varying fitness levels. The fundraising component adds a layer of purpose to the physical challenge, directly benefiting the UCLA Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation’s work.
Questions about the events can be directed to RJ DiCamillo Related
