HONOLULU (HI Now) - The 52nd JAL Honolulu Marathon draws tens of thousands of runners this year, with 41,874 entries reported (and roughly 2,000 more expected race week). The field is diverse—about 36% local, 26% from Japan, 32% from the U.S. mainland and 6% other international—highlighting the event’s global appeal. Supported by Hawaii Tourism Authority grant funding, the marathon is a major economic driver (estimated $250 million impact) and a key showcase for Hawaii’s hospitality and sports tourism. For race details, participant info and spectator guidance, visit honolulumarathon.org.
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