A Story in Every Step
Explore expert tips, personal experiences and guidance to support you from the first mile to the finish line.
Expert Training Tips
There’s no such thing as being too old or too out-of-shape to train for a marathon, says Josh Goldman, MD, a UCLA Health sports medicine specialist, team physician for the Los Angeles Chargers and long-distance runner.
Sports Medicine
UCLA Health Sports Medicine delivers comprehensive care for any sports-related injury. Our services include diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and injury prevention. Here, the same experts trusted by Los Angeles' top sports teams provide your care, tailored to your needs.
Get Inspired
The LA Marathon isn’t just a race — it’s a collection of human stories about grit, transformation and community. Whether you’re chasing a personal best, running for a cause, or simply proving to yourself that you can, the LA Marathon is a stage for ordinary people to do extraordinary things.
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UCLA Health is the Official Health Care Partner of the ASICS Los Angeles Marathon. We also sponsor many races in the Southern California region throughout the year.
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Get Inspired
There’s a story in every step. The ASICS Los Angeles Marathon isn’t just 26.2 miles — it’s thousands of personal victories happening at once. Being a part of the UCLA Health running community means you get trusted wellness insights, training tips from doctors who run, recovery guidance that actually fits real life and more. It’s your go-to space for smarter running, better well-being and staying connected to a community that cheers for every mile.
Our Partnership
The ASICS Los Angeles Marathon is more than 26.2 miles — it’s a citywide celebration of endurance, grit and community. As the Official Health Care Partner, UCLA Health is there every step of the way, on and off the course, with expert care teams dedicated to helping runners stay safe and keep moving forward.