The Hapalua – Hawaii’s Half Marathon
Honolulu’s signature half starts in Waikiki before dawn, follows the waterfront, and saves its defining Diamond Head climb for late in the race.
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The Hapalua – Hawaii’s Half Marathon quick facts
- No time limit; walkers are welcome.
- Pre-dawn Waikiki start and Kapiolani Park finish.
- Mostly flat until the late Diamond Head climb.
- Closed roads, seven aid stations, and post-race malasadas.
About the The Hapalua – Hawaii’s Half Marathon
The Hapalua pairs an approachable, no-time-limit format with a genuinely competitive front of the field. Waikiki energy, Pacific views, and a Kapiolani Park finish make it a strong destination half without marathon-scale recovery demands.
The Hapalua – Hawaii’s Half Marathon course description
The race starts by the Duke Kahanamoku statue in Waikiki and stays mostly flat through the first nine miles. A late climb around Diamond Head is followed by a descent to the finish in Kapiolani Park.
Weather for the The Hapalua – Hawaii’s Half Marathon
The start is often in the mid-60s Fahrenheit, with temperatures capable of reaching the low 80s later in the morning. Humidity and sun make conservative early pacing and regular fluids important.
Past The Hapalua – Hawaii’s Half Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sunday, April 11, 2027 | — | — |
| 2026 | Sunday, April 12, 2026 | Completed | Open results |
| 2025 | Sunday, April 13, 2025 | Completed | Open results |
| 2024 | Sunday, April 14, 2024 | Completed | Open results |
The Hapalua – Hawaii’s Half Marathon FAQ
When is the The Hapalua – Hawaii’s Half Marathon?
The 2027 The Hapalua – Hawaii’s Half Marathon is on Sunday, April 11, 2027.
How do I register for the The Hapalua – Hawaii’s Half Marathon?
You can register for the The Hapalua – Hawaii’s Half Marathon at thehapalua.com.
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