Sun and Summit 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon

Challenge yourself at the Sun and Summit 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon on August 9th, 2026 at Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area!  7:45AM Start!

Included in registration — 

- custom finisher medals

- drawstring goodie bags

- free videos

- live results the moment you finish 

- free photos found by your bib · cinematic race highlight reels · trophies & achievement badges as you hit milestones · your Ascend Index ranking across every race · Ascend Crew to follow friends & chase their times

- FREE A Better World Running APP to keep track of all your races, photos and videos

- assortment of snacks, samples

- friendly, relaxed, fun, and personal racing experience for all levels and abilities 

- affordable cost and fun for the whole family! 

Group discounts for 5 or more people by emailing us at [email protected] for group registration.  

Bib pick up -- 6:45-7:45AM 

Start - 7:45AM

Event details and schedule

Address - 

Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area -

4200 La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90008

Across the street from the Visitor's Center

​Please use the google maps link below because it there is no exact address in the park

Google Maps -- https://maps.app.goo.gl/D7deoLTXeYa72yGQ6

Bib pick up -- 6:45-7:45AM 

Start - 7:45AM

​Date - Sunday August 9th, 2026 

OFFICIAL TIMES AND PLACES WILL BE POSTED ON OUR WEBSITE: www.abetterworldrunning.com

  NO REFUNDS  NO BANDITS PLEASE

This is an open course in the park.  Please be courteous to other pedestrians, runners, and cyclists on the shared path.

Course map: The course is super easy to follow.  It will consist of out and back loops on the park trail that will be marked.

* Aid station is at the turn around at the start/finish has water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, Gu gels.

This is a more challenging course with a mix of dirt, a little grass, and pavement including a steep hill that is about .25 miles

* 5k out and back route  https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6638820654/

* 10k  2 x 5k loops

* 15k 3 x 5k loops 

* Half marathon 3 x 4.36 mi out and back https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6638833293/

Parking -  Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area is $10 per vehicle (discount for 65+, disabled, and veterans)

Parking lot opens at 6AM

Parking lots near Kenneth Hahn Park - Swings, Picnic Area, across from the visitor's center, please use the google maps link above