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Honolulu Marathon 2026

Run 26.2 miles in paradise.
  • US Hawaii
  • 13 December 2026
  • Marathon
Honolulu Marathon 2026
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

Charity partners you can support in this event include

Rainbow Trust Children's Charity
Rainbow Trust Children's Charity
Supporting families who have a child with a life-threatening or terminal illness.
The Myton Hospices
The Myton Hospices
We believe every single moment matters and we focus on enhancing life when cure is no longer an option.
Team Red, White and Blue
Team Red, White and Blue
Team RWB is a community of Veterans, Service Members, military families, and supporters, united by teamwork, shared values, and a common goal.
Better Lives Foundation
Better Lives Foundation
Over 40 years experience working to improve health and education conditions in Sierra Leone.
Korey Stringer Institute
Korey Stringer Institute
Keeping every athlete, labourer, and warfighter safe
Sandy Bear Children's Bereavement Charity
Sandy Bear Children's Bereavement Charity
Providing services to all children and young people who have, or who are likely to suffer a bereavement in Wales.
Street Child UK
Street Child UK
Street child ensure that children are safe, in school and learning.
The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
Roy Castle Lung Cancer foundation offers expert lung cancer information and support.
Home Base
Home Base
Dedicated to supporting war veterans, service members and their families — at no cost to them.
Brain Research UK
Brain Research UK
Theleading national funder dedicated to research into neurological conditions.
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