40th running of the Los Angeles Marathon is Sunday: Watch live coverage on KTLA

Thousands of runners from around the globe are set to converge on the streets of Los Angeles on Sunday for the 40th running of the Los Angeles Marathon presented by Asics.

The 26.2-mile race promises an unforgettable experience, taking participants from “Stadium to the Stars” through the city’s vibrant neighborhoods, including Chinatown, Hollywood and Beverly Hills, and past iconic landmarks.

The marathon weekend kicks off with a two-day Lifestyle Expo at Dodger Stadium, followed by the LA 5K and LA Kids Run on Saturday. The main events, the Charity Half Marathon and the Los Angeles Marathon, will take place on Sunday.

KTLA is the exclusive broadcast partner of the L.A. Marathon. Live coverage on KTLA 5, KTLA+ and KTLA.com begins at 6 a.m. and ends at 11 a.m.

Hosted by The McCourt Foundation, the marathon supports efforts to cure neurological diseases and empower communities to build a healthier world.

For more updates and information, follow @LAMarathon on social media.

Sunday Marathon Schedule:

3:00am    Dodger Stadium Parking Lots Open
3:00am    Security Checkpoints Open
3:00am    Gear Check Opens
3:00am    Dodger Stadium   Parking Lots Open
3:00am    Dodger Stadium    Security Checkpoints Open
4:00am – 6:30am    Dodger Stadium    Gear Check Open
5:00am    Dodger Stadium    Seeded Corrals Open (A, B, C, D, & E)
6:30am    Dodger Stadium    Wheelchair, Hand Crank, AWD Participants Race Start
6:40am    Dodger Stadium    Seeded Corrals Close (A, B, C, D, & E)
6:40am    Dodger Stadium    Pro Women & Elite Age Group Women Start (TBC)
7:00am    Dodger Stadium    Pro Men & Full Field Start
8:15am    Dodger Stadium    Charity Half Marathon Start