The Early Years
2008Established in 2008, the Honolulu Half Marathon is now 18 years old. From its first edition in Honolulu, it has evolved into a race that reflects the character of its host region in United States.
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Parcours et dénivelé
The Honolulu Half Marathon features a scenic out-and-back course starting at Ala Moana Beach Park, running along the iconic Waikiki shoreline with ocean views throughout most of the race. The route is predominantly flat with minimal elevation gain, making it accessible for runners of all levels while showcasing Hawaii's beautiful coastal landscape.
Surface: road Profil: Plat
Météo
Température 24°C
Humidité 72%
Risque de pluie 25%
Warm tropical conditions with gentle trade winds, occasional brief showers possible but generally dry. Sunny with high UV intensity.
The Race
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Histoires & Légendes
The Course Record
2019The fastest time ever recorded at the Honolulu Half Marathon is 01:02:47, set by Miraj Geno Besha in 2019. Every year, new contenders line up hoping to challenge that mark on the streets of Honolulu.
The Fast Lane
Runners come to the Honolulu Half Marathon for one reason: personal bests. The flat, fast course through Honolulu has a reputation as a PB factory, with the roads seemingly designed to keep your pace honest and your splits consistent from start to finish.
Where It Begins
For thousands of runners each year, the Honolulu Half Marathon is their first half marathon. The combination of a forgiving course, generous time limits, and supportive crowds has earned this race a reputation as the place where marathon journeys begin. The first-timer energy on race morning is palpable.
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Record du parcours
01:02:47
Miraj Geno Besha (2019)
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Anecdotes
- ▸ The race takes place during Hawaii's race season and attracts thousands of mainland runners seeking a spring training opportunity with tropical weather.
- ▸ Ala Moana Beach Park, the start/finish venue, is one of Oahu's premier public beaches and a hub for local culture and recreation.
- ▸ The course is one of the flattest half-marathons in the United States, making it ideal for beginners and personal record attempts.
- ▸ Runners often combine race participation with spring vacation, making this one of Hawaii's most popular destination races.
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