2026 Los Angeles Marathon Weekend

The Parkinson's Foundation is an official charity partner for the 2026 Los Angeles Marathon Weekend. By signing up to run as a Parkinson's Champion you commit to raising funds and awareness for the Parkinson's Foundation, and in return you get access to a free entry (bib) to the race in addition to fundraising support and team benefits. Click here to register.
Fundraising Commitments:
• Marathon - $1,000
• Half Marathon - $750
• Honorary Champion - $500
The Los Angeles marathon course takes you from Stadium to the Stars, showcasing the vibrant neighborhoods and famous landmarks of this dynamic city. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a first-time participant, the Los Angeles Marathon offers an unforgettable experience for runners of all levels.
The Charity Half Marathon is a half marathon within the Los Angeles Marathon where everyone participating is giving back and running for charity! This unique event has the intimate feel of a close-knit nonprofit community while enjoying the high energy and support of one of the largest marathons in the country.
Are you looking for a fun way to volunteer for the Parkinson's Foundation & raise your voice while raising awareness? Come out and cheer on our incredible athletes! Learn more and apply at Parkinson.org/ChampionsCheer.
If you have questions, send us an email at CPadilla@Parkinson.org. For more information about the race itself, visit the McCourt Foundation Homepage.
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Chloe Padilla
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