Marathon · USA

Honolulu Marathon

Honolulu, USA · Sun 13 December 2026

Distance42.2 km
CourseEarly start past Waikiki and Diamond Head along the coast
Date13 Dec 2026
Race-day temp21–27°C
Fly intoHonolulu (HNL)
Trip cost£600+
EntryOpen
Field sizeAbout 30,000

About this race

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The course: Early start past Waikiki and Diamond Head along the coast.

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Race-day weather: usually 21–27°C.

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Getting there: fly into Honolulu (HNL).

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How you get in: First come, first served (no ballot, no cut-off time).

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Entry fee: $255 (price from 13 Oct).

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Honolulu Marathon: your questions answered

When is the Honolulu Marathon 2026?

The Honolulu Marathon is on Sun 13 December 2026.

How do I get a place in the Honolulu Marathon?

First come, first served (no ballot, no cut-off time). Yes, open until 3 Dec 2026. Entries are open now.

What is the Honolulu Marathon course like?

Early start past Waikiki and Diamond Head along the coast.

What's the weather like on race day?

Usually around 21–27°C at race time in December.

How do I get to the Honolulu Marathon?

Fly into Honolulu (HNL). Arrive at least the day before: most big races ask you to collect your bib in person.

Is the Honolulu Marathon good for a first marathon?

Yes. It's a friendly course with plenty of support, so it suits a first-timer.

Book your race weekend

How to get in. Entries are open now. Yes, open until 3 Dec 2026
Hotels near the start line
via Booking.com, for race weekend
Things to do in Honolulu
via GetYourGuide
Plan your race pace
Pace calculator for the marathon
Make a race sticker
For your Instagram story, with a countdown
Enter on the official site

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