Honolulu Marathon 2026

Run 26.2 miles in paradise.

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Honolulu Marathon 2026

Hawaii
13 December 2026
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Why run it?

With a large part of the course following the magnificent Pacific coastline and no time limit on the race, Honolulu Marathon has mass popularity with runners of all abilities, across the world, and is one of the largest marathons in the US. With tropical vibes throughout and over 35,000 participants, Honolulu runners will end their marathon in Kapiolani Park near the volcanic crater, Diamond Head, with an unforgettable award ceremony, and nearly 50,000 spectators in attendance. Expect fireworks, celebratory vibes and pure Aloha Spirit.

What's it like to run?

Runners:

35000

Surface:

Road

Start:

05:20

Course:

Mostly flat, some hill climbs

Temp:

18-26°C

Distance:

Marathon

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Charity partners you can support in this event include

Children in Crossfire

Responding to the rights and needs of children and young people caught in the crossfire.

Pencils of Promise

We bring quality education to kids around the world

Asthma Society of Ireland

Our mission is to stop asthma deaths in Ireland.

Back on My Feet

Combatting homelessness through the power of fitness, community support and essential employment.

The Myton Hospices

We believe every single moment matters and we focus on enhancing life when cure is no longer an option.

Street Child UK

Street child ensure that children are safe, in school and learning.

Rainbow Trust Children's Charity

Supporting families who have a child with a life-threatening or terminal illness.

Brain Tumour Ireland

A charity founded by a small group of people caring for a family member who was sadly lost to a brain tumour in early 2012.

Children's Health Foundation

Children’s Health Foundation’s mission is to help provide world-class facilities, research and compassionate loving care for every sick child in Ireland.