City of West Hollywood Reminds Community that the 41st Annual Los Angeles Marathon will Take Place on Sunday, March 8, 2026

Runners in the 2026 Los Angeles Marathon Presented by ASICS will be making their way through the City of West Hollywood on Sunday, March 8, 2026 as part of a 26.2-mile Stadium to the Stars course.

Celebrating its 41^st running, the Los Angeles Marathon course will begin at Dodger Stadium and it will conclude at Century Park in Century City. The portion of the route that runs through the City of West Hollywood remains unchanged.

The Los Angeles Marathon route for 2026 will guide runners westbound into the City of West Hollywood along Sunset Boulevard at Marmont Lane, just west of N. Crescent Heights Boulevard. From the Sunset Strip, runners will turn left (south) onto N. San Vicente Boulevard; then right (west) onto Santa Monica Boulevard; then left (south) onto N. Doheny Drive, where they will enter the City of Beverly Hills. The Marathon will run through West Hollywood between miles 14 and 15 of the course.

To ensure the safety of the large numbers of Los Angeles Marathon runners, there will be several street closures in the City of West Hollywood on Sunday, March 8, 2026, from 4 a.m. to 2 p.m.; crews will work to reopen roads to vehicle traffic as quickly as possible as the Marathon moves through the City of West Hollywood:

• Sunset Boulevard between Marmont Lane and Clark Street/N. San Vicente Boulevard (the route enters the City of West Hollywood from the City of Los Angeles west along Sunset Boulevard from Marmont Lane, just west of N. Crescent Heights Boulevard);
• N. San Vicente Boulevard between Sunset Boulevard and Melrose Avenue;
• Santa Monica Boulevard between La Cienega Boulevard and N. Doheny Drive;
• N. Doheny Drive between Santa Monica Boulevard and Beverly Boulevard (the route exits the City of West Hollywood to the City of Beverly Hills south along N. Doheny Drive).

Parking will be strictly prohibited along the Los Angeles Marathon route. "No Parking" signs will be posted prior to the event. Vehicles in violation will be ticketed and towed at the owner's expense.

Los Angeles Marathon spectators and community members who are searching for alternative parking solutions in West Hollywood during the Los Angeles Marathon are encouraged to visit the City of West Hollywood's website, where a directory of parking structures and municipal lots with hours of operation and rates is available online. Members of the public are encouraged to carpool and to use public transportation, taxis, or ridesharing options.

For additional information regarding the 2026 Los Angeles Marathon Presented by ASICS, including details about road closures and alternate access routes, community members may the McCourt Foundation, call (213) 542-3000, or visit the Los Angeles Marathon website. Members of the media interested in seeking media credentials for the event should apply directly with the McCourt Foundation.

For more information specific to the City of West Hollywood regarding the Los Angeles Marathon or related street closures, please contact the City's Event Services Division at (323) 848-6502. The City of West Hollywood's Special Event hotline for general information is (323) 848-6503. For people who are Deaf or hard of hearing dial 711 or 1-800-735-2929 (TTY) or 1-800-735-2922 (voice) for California Relay Service (CRS) assistance.

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For reporters and members of the media seeking additional information about the City of West Hollywood, please contact the City of West Hollywood's Public Information Officer, Sheri A. Lunn, at (323) 848-6391 or [email protected].