Honolulu Marathon
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JAL Honolulu Marathon - December 13, 2026
The JAL Honolulu Marathon is scheduled in Honolulu, Hawaii on December 13, 2026. The event covers 26.2 miles and lists Ala Moana Boulevard and Queen Street as the start area and Kapiolani Park as the finish area. The race draws over 35,000 participants from Hawai‘i, the U.S. mainland and other countries.
The course runs through downtown Honolulu and Waikiki, circles Diamond Head, and continues east through Kahala and Hawaii Kai before returning to Waikiki. Runners pass landmarks and coastal views along the route.
Entry and event features include no time limit for completion and no qualification or lottery requirement. Registration is open to entrants aged over seven years old and offers categories for Hawaii residents, U.S. and Canadian residents, international entrants, and discounted tickets for active duty military and students. Group booking discounts and a payment plan are available. VIP charity entries are offered through partner charities.
Race packet pick up is at the Honolulu Marathon Expo held at the Hawaii Convention Center in the days prior to the race. Packets are not mailed and are not distributed on race day.
Included with entry are a race bib with timing chip, a finisher shirt, a finisher medal, post race refreshments and freshly made malasadas. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.