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News From: Tuesday, December 12, 2023 | ||
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Cynthia Limo wins marathon debut after seven-year break plagued by depression and grief
(Pulse Sports) The winner of the women's race in the 2023 Honolulu Marathon, Cynthia Jerotich Limo, talked about her bittersweet win and experience on the course. | ||
News From: Monday, December 11, 2023 | ||
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Kenyan marathoner's spectacular comeback yields millions in Honolulu Marathon prize
(Pulse Sports) Paul Lonyangata won the 2023 Honolulu Marathon in 2:15:42 earning $20,000 and a gold medal worth $15,000. | ||
News From: Thursday, December 7, 2023 | ||
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Honolulu Marathon prepares for race day with over 9,500 Japanese runners
(Hawaii Public Radio) The 2023 Honolulu Marathon on Sunday, December 10, will have about 29,000 participants with over 9,500 Japanese runners. | ||
News From: Tuesday, December 5, 2023 | ||
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Tens of thousands of runners gear up for 2023 Honolulu Marathon
(Hawaii News Now) The 2023 Honolulu Marathon will be held on Sunday, December 10, with 26,000 expected participants. | ||
News From: Saturday, November 25, 2023 | ||
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This year, Honolulu Marathon's top finishers get more than prize money...they get real gold
(Hawaii News Now) Medals for the top finishers will be made from real gold at the 2023 Honolulu Marathon on December 10. | ||
News From: Friday, July 14, 2023 | ||
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The Ultimate Guide to the Honolulu Marathon 2023
(Honolulu) Here is a comprehensive guide to the 2023 Honolulu Marathon on December 10. | ||
News From: Sunday, January 1, 2023 | ||
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Guam runners share Honolulu Marathon
(Pacific Daily News) Marathon runners from Guam share their experience running the iconic race on December 11. | ||
News From: Sunday, December 11, 2022 | ||
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An Open Finish Line Is One Of Honolulu Marathon's Great Traditions
(Race Results Weekly) Following Honolulu Marathon's tradition, runners were still making their way to the finish line more than 14 hours after the race started. | ||
Ethiopians Mengstu, Ayalew Prevail at 50th Honolulu Marathon
(Race Results Weekly) Asefa Mengstu won the 2022 Honolulu Marathon in 2:14:40 while Bere Ayalew won the women's race in 2:30:58. | ||
News From: Wednesday, December 7, 2022 | ||
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Chun and Dill To Run Their 50th Consecutive Honolulu Marathons on Sunday
(Race Results Weekly) Gary Dill and Jerold Chun, who have participated in every edition of the Honolulu Marathon, will run again this Sunday, December 11. | ||
News From: Thursday, December 1, 2022 | ||
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Ethiopians And Kenyans Lead Elite Field at Historic 50th Honolulu Marathon
(Race Results Weekly) Athletes from Ethiopia and Kenya lead the elite field for the 50th edition of the Honolulu Marathon on Sunday, December 11. | ||
News From: Friday, November 25, 2022 | ||
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More than 30,000 participants expected for 50th annual Honolulu Marathon
(Hawaii News Now) The 2022 Honolulu Marathon on Sunday, December 11 is expected to have over 30,000 participants. | ||
News From: Thursday, August 25, 2022 | ||
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50th Honolulu Marathon hopes for the return of Japanese runners
(Hawaii Public Radio) Dr. Jim Barahal is hoping that Japan's relaxation of travel restrictions will have a positive impact on the 2022 Honolulu Marathon set on December 11, as half of the runners in the event come from Japan. | ||
News From: Tuesday, February 15, 2022 | ||
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Hawaii residents can register for 2022 Honolulu Marathon with discounted $75 February rate
(KHON 2) Hawaii residents who register for the 2022 Honolulu Marathon on December 14 will get a discounted fee in February. | ||
News From: Wednesday, December 29, 2021 | ||
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Zero COVID Cases Detected So Far From Honolulu Marathon
(KITV 4) Along with vaccination and booster, a healthy lifestyle is another defense against the virus, as the Honolulu Marathon runners have not reported any COVID cases two weeks after the event. | ||
News From: Tuesday, December 21, 2021 | ||
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As COVID infections rise, officials say no cases linked to Honolulu Marathon
(Hawaii News Now) Despite rise in COVID cases, no transmission was linked to the Honolulu Marathon on December 12. | ||
News From: Wednesday, December 15, 2021 | ||
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At 91, Kauai woman became the oldest person to finish this year's Honolulu Marathon
(Hawaii News Today) Mathea Allansmith,91, ran the 2021 Honolulu Marathon in 10:48. | ||
News From: Sunday, December 12, 2021 | ||
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Lanni Marchant wins the Honolulu Marathon
(Canadian Running) Canadian runner Lanni Marchant won the women's race of the Honolulu Marathon in 2:41:25. | ||
Marchant, Saina Win First Honolulu Marathon In Two Years
(Race Results Weekly) Emmanuel Saina won the 2021 Honolulu Marathon in 2:14:32 while Lanni Marchant won the women's race in 2:41:25. | ||
News From: Thursday, December 9, 2021 | ||
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Honolulu Marathon Returns With In-Person Race on Sunday
(Race Results Weekly) The 2021 Honolulu Marathon set on Sunday, December 12, is usually the fourth-largest marathon in the United States but will be much smaller even without COVID restrictions on the outdoor event. | ||
Honolulu Marathon hit by huge drop in Japanese runners
(The Japan News) The 2021 Honolulu Marathon has half the usual number of registered runners as the number of Japanese runners has declined. | ||
News From: Wednesday, December 8, 2021 | ||
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Honolulu Marathon organizers and runners are ready to go
(Honolulu Start Advertiser) The 2021 Honolulu Marathon is scheduled to be held this Sunday, December 12. | ||
News From: Thursday, December 2, 2021 | ||
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The History of Hawai'i From Our Files: The Man Behind The Honolulu Marathon
(Honolulu Magazine) Cardiologist Dr. Jack Scaff transformed the Mid-Pacific Road Runners 30K into the Honolulu Marathon in 1973. | ||
News From: Monday, November 29, 2021 | ||
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Travel restrictions caused by newest variant have yet to impact on Honolulu Marathon
(Honolulu Start Advertiser) The 2021 Honolulu Marathon remains scheduled to be held on December 12. | ||
News From: Tuesday, October 12, 2021 | ||
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Honolulu Marathon fully leans into planning despite uncertain future
(Hawaii Public Radio) The 2021 Honolulu Marathon remains scheduled to be held on December 12, with safety measures in place, including up to 500 participants only. | ||
News From: Friday, June 11, 2021 | ||
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This Nike Waffle Trainer 2.0 Honors The 1973 Honolulu Marathon
(Sneaker News) Nike Waffle Trainer 2 honors the 1973 inaugural Honolulu Marathon with its color palette and motif alluding to Hawaii. | ||
News From: Tuesday, June 1, 2021 | ||
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Early registration for Hawaii residents opens for Honolulu Marathon
(KHON 2) Expectations are high after registration for the 2021 Honolulu Marathon in December opened. | ||
News From: Thursday, May 27, 2021 | ||
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The Conversation: Planning 2021 Honolulu Marathon
(Hawaii Public Radio) Dr. Jim Barahal, head of the Honolulu Marathon, talked about planning the event, now that the governor has dropped the mask mandate. | ||
News From: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 | ||
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Honolulu Marathon is a go this year, with kamaaina registrations opening in June
(Star Advertiser) Registration for the 2021 Honolulu Marathon, set on December 12, begins June 1. | ||
News From: Friday, November 13, 2020 | ||
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Runnin with Rani: Honolulu Marathon and Great Aloha Run goes virtual
(West Hawaii Today) The 2020 Honolulu Marathon, set on December 13, has been cancelled and gone virtual due to coronavirus concerns. | ||
News From: Monday, October 26, 2020 | ||
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Honolulu Marathon going virtual
(The Garden Island) Registration for the virtual 2020 Honolulu Marathon is now open. | ||
News From: Friday, October 23, 2020 | ||
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Hawaii stands to lose $100 million+ from the cancellation of Honolulu Marathon
(KITV 4) Hawaii stands to lose $100 from the cancellation of the 2020 Honolulu Marathon on December 13. | ||
Honolulu Marathon canceled due to pandemic
(Star Advertiser) The 2020 Honolulu Marathon, set on December 13, was cancelled, due to coronavirus concerns. | ||
News From: Thursday, July 23, 2020 | ||
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Mizuno to sponsor Honolulu Marathon
(endurancebusiness.com) Mizuno will be the main sponsor of the 2020 Honolulu Marathon set on December 13. | ||
News From: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 | ||
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Honolulu Marathon an "underdog" for 2020 status, expecting November decision
(KITV) The 2020 Honolulu Marathon, set on December 13, remains scheduled to be held, with the final decision to be made on November. | ||
News From: Friday, April 3, 2020 | ||
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Another Kenyan runner banned for doping
(Daily Nation) Kenyan runner Vincent Yator, third finisher in the 2019 Honolulu Marathon, has been banned for four years after violating anti-doping rules. | ||
News From: Wednesday, February 26, 2020 | ||
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Honolulu marathon CEO says he was abused by Michigan doctor
(The Garden Island) Dr. James Barahal, Honolulu Marathon CEO, added his voice to the list of former students who complained of "inappropriate acts" by University of Michigan Dr. Robert E. Anderson. | ||
News From: Sunday, December 8, 2019 | ||
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Kenya natives top the 2019 Honolulu Marathon
(KHON2 News) Titus Ekiru won the 2019 Honolulu Marathon in 2:07:59 while Margaret Muriuki won the women's race in 2:31:10. | ||
News From: Tuesday, December 18, 2018 | ||
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Marathon Investigation site defies Honolulu Marathon by publishing full results
(Canadian Running) Derek Murphy of the Marathon Investigation site published a link to the full results of the Honolulu Marathon. | ||
News From: Wednesday, December 12, 2018 | ||
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Kenya: Huge Reception Awaits Honolulu Champ
(AllAfrica) The 2018 Honolulu Marathon champion Titus Ekiru arrives home, hoping to inspire other Kenyan athletes with his feat. | ||
News From: Tuesday, December 11, 2018 | ||
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Good Samaritans help save man's life during Honolulu Marathon
(Hawaii News Now) A runner collapsed during the 2018 Honolulu Marathon and was saved by the quick action of good Samaritans. | ||
'That's the Aloha spirit': Man, 88, finishes Honolulu Marathon in 18 hours
(Yahoo 7 News) Sadao Ito, an 88-year old runner from Japan, completed the 2018 Honolulu Marathon in under 18 hours. | ||
News From: Sunday, December 9, 2018 | ||
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Runner logs second fastest race time ever in annual Honolulu Marathon
(Hawaii News Now) Titus Ekiru won the 2018 Honolulu Marathon in 2:09.01 while Vivian Jerono Kiplagat won the women's race in 2:36.22. | ||
News From: Wednesday, December 5, 2018 | ||
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Field Notes: The People Who Help Runners Complete Their First Honolulu Marathon
(Honolulu Magazine) The Honolulu Marathon Clinic has been there since 1974 to help a third of the participants in the Honolulu Marathon who has never participated in a marathon before. | ||
Kenya's Jepkosgei withdraws from Honolulu Marathon
(Xinhuanet) World half marathon record holder Joyciline Jepkosgei withdrew from the 2018 Honolulu Marathon after suffering a twisted ankle. | ||
News From: Sunday, November 18, 2018 | ||
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Marathon record setter about to turn 100
(KHON2 News) Gladys Burrill, the oldest woman to finish a marathon during the 2010 Honolulu Marathon at 92, is turning 100. | ||
News From: Sunday, November 11, 2018 | ||
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Record holder Jepkosgei picks Honolulu for debut marathon
(Xinhuanet) Joyciline Jepkosgei, world half marathon record holder, is set to run her debut marathon in Honolulu on December 9. | ||
News From: Monday, December 11, 2017 | ||
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Mao Asada completes Honolulu Marathon
(The Japan Times) Retired Japanese figure skater Mao Asada comepleted the Honolulu Marathon in 4:34:13. | ||
For some, potholes turned Honolulu Marathon into obstacle course
(Hawaii News Now) A gallery of photos taken during the 2017 Honolulu Marathon where some runners complained of potholes on the course. | ||
News From: Sunday, December 10, 2017 | ||
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Kenyan runners dominate record-breaking day at Honolulu Marathon
(KFVE) Kenyan Lawerence Cherono won the 2017 Honolulu Marathon in 2:08:27 while Brigid Kosgei won the women's race in 2:22:15. |
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