THE 2ND ANNUAL PORKCHOP™ 13K

The Silver Lake Track Club is excited to present the highly anticipated 2026 Porkchop™ 13K, set to take place on October 17, 2026, within the scenic confines of Griffith Park. This race offers runners a unique blend of challenging terrain and breathtaking views as they navigate through one of Los Angeles' most beloved natural areas.
Participants will start near the intersection of Crystal Springs Drive and Riverside Drive in Griffith Park, where they'll be greeted by lush greenery and rolling hills. The course is designed to showcase the park's diverse landscapes, including winding trails that wind past serene lakes and dense forests. Runners can expect a mix of flat stretches and gradual inclines as they make their way through this iconic urban oasis.
The race route features several notable landmarks within Griffith Park, such as the Los Angeles Zoo and the Greek Theatre, adding an extra layer of interest for both seasoned runners and first-time participants alike. The 13K distance offers a perfect challenge for those looking to push their limits while enjoying the park's natural beauty.
As they cross the finish line back near the starting area, racers will be welcomed by enthusiastic supporters and event organizers who provide refreshments and post-race entertainment. This event is not just about running; it’s an opportunity to connect with fellow runners and explore one of Southern California's most cherished outdoor spaces.
The Porkchop™ 13K promises a memorable experience for all participants, combining the thrill of competition with the serenity of nature in Griffith Park. Don't miss your chance to join this exciting race on October 17, 2026!