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Honolulu Marathon

Honolulu, HI, USA
December 14th, 2025
05:00
Marathon (26.2 miles / 42.2 km)
Race Overview

26.2 miles in Paradise with no time limit. Finishers receive a medal, finisher shirt, and post-race treats. The course includes scenic views of Honolulu, Diamond Head, and Waikiki Beach.

Course Information

Elevation Details

  • Total Elevation Gain:
    641

Notable Landmarks

  • Diamond Head
  • Iolani Palace
  • Waikiki Beach
  • Kapiolani Park
  • Ala Moana Beach Park
  • Kahala Avenue
Weather & Atmosphere
Average Temperature
24
Temperature Range
21
to
27
Season
winter
Participants
36,000
Support Rating
6/10
Temperature Feel
hot
Race Information

Location Details

Location: Honolulu, HI, USA
Country: United States

Other Race Distances

10K (6.2 miles / 10 km)
Other

Boston Marathon Status

This is a Boston Marathon Qualifier race
Accommodation

Estimated Hotel Cost

400 USD per night

Special Hotel Rates Available

View Special Hotel Rates
Registration Requirements

Race Requirements

Minimum Age:7 years

Eligibility

Open to everyone aged over seven years old

No qualifications required

Required Documents

Waiver Agreement

Govt Issued ID

Entry Methods

Online registration

VIP Charity Entries

In-Person Late Registration

Payment Plan Option

Cancellation & Refund Policy

The Honolulu Marathon maintains a strict no-refund policy for all entry fees, as stated in their official guidelines. Once registered, participants cannot receive a refund or defer their entry to a future year. However, there are limited options for transferring your entry under specific conditions

Virtual Race Transfer: Participants may transfer their in-person entry to the virtual race option. This allows you to complete the race distance remotely within a designated timeframe. Your finisher shirt and medal will be mailed to you upon completion. The deadline for requesting a virtual transfer is typically in late November.

Entry Transfer to Another Person or Event: You can transfer your entry to another participant or switch to a different event within the Honolulu Marathon weekend. This process involves completing a transfer request form and may require an administrative fee. The deadline for such transfers is usually in early November.

Additional Information

Early Booking: December is a peak tourist season in Honolulu. Secure accommodations and travel arrangements well in advance to ensure availability and better rates.

Race Categories & Pricing
  • General Entry190 USD
Important Dates
  • Packet Pick-Up
    2025-12-11
  • Start Line Closure
    2025-12-14
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