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Los Angeles Marathon 2027

✓ Verified date — March 7, 2027
Date
March 7, 2027
Location
Los Angeles, USA
Distance
42.2 km
Difficulty
Not rated
Field
21,933 finishers

The 2027 Los Angeles Marathon takes place on Sunday, March 7, 2027 in Los Angeles, USA. 'Stadium to the Stars' point-to-point course starting at Dodger Stadium and finishing on Santa Monica Boulevard at Avenue of the Stars in Century City. Race-week weather is typically 9°C to 20°C.

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The course

'Stadium to the Stars' point-to-point course starting at Dodger Stadium and finishing on Santa Monica Boulevard at Avenue of the Stars in Century City. The route passes through downtown Los Angeles, Echo Park, Hollywood, West Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Brentwood, with landmarks including City Hall, the Sunset Strip and Rodeo Drive. Net downhill overall with some rolling sections.

Course summary source: mccourtfoundation.org

Course map & elevation

Distance

42.1 km

Elevation gain

119 m

Elevation loss

176 m

High / low

149 / 71 m

0 km71 m – 149 m42.1 km

🛰️ Community-sourced GPX with DEM-corrected elevation — not an organizer-verified course.

Race-week weather

Typical high

20°C

Typical low

9°C

Year-to-year swing

±3.4°C

Rain

3.7 mm/day

Based on 2020-2025 of race-week history, with peak gusts around 18 km/h.

Difficulty

ClimbingNot rated
DownhillNot rated
Heat2/3
Altitude0/3

Race facts

Official race site
lamarathon.com ↗
Start time
07:00
Field size
21,933 finishers (2026)
Boston qualifier
Yes

Distances: 42.2 km

When is the Los Angeles Marathon 2027?

The 2027 Los Angeles Marathon takes place on Sunday, March 7, 2027.

Training for the Los Angeles Marathon?

Coach Icarus builds your plan around your fitness and your schedule.

Predict your finish time

Enter one recent race result and get predicted finish times across 5K, 10K, half marathon, and marathon.

Race Time Predictor
Enter a recent race result to predict your finish time at another distance, using Riegel's formula.
Hours
Minutes
Seconds

Predicted Finish Time

52:07

Pace / km

5:13

Pace / mile

8:23

DistancePredicted Time
5K25:00
10K52:07
Half Marathon1:55:00
Marathon3:59:47

Predictions assume similar fitness, course, and conditions — they are a starting point for goal setting, not a guarantee.

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