What to Expect

Welcome to the Aloha Spirit!

Firstly, ‘Hapalua’, means ‘half’ in Hawaiian. It is also Hawaii’s largest half marathon – with a spectacular start along Waikiki beach.

All finishers will receive a finisher’s medal and shirt.  The finish line is a great place to hang out and celebrate your success with fresh, hot Malasadas and Shave Ice!

Half Marathon Course Distance: 13.1 miles.

Timing System: MyLaps timing detectors will be placed at the starting line, 5k, 10k, 15k and at the finish line. Your splits will be recorded and available through our app and on the live results page online.

Aid Stations: There are 7 Aid stations along the course with water and Gatorade.  Energy gels available at mile 9.

Weather Conditions: Temperatures at the start will generally be in the mid 60s (Fahrenheit) and climb to the low 80s (Fahrenheit) by 10:00 AM. Precautions should be taken against heat and humidity.

 Entry Information: There is no limit on entrants. Registration is online only. More here…