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Honolulu Marathon Clinic Turkey Trot / Fun Run

Date
November 26, 2026
Distance
5-Mile Turkey Trot - Individual or Primary Family Member · 5-Mile Turkey Trot – Additional Family Member · 3.6-Mile Run/Walk - Individual or Primary Family Member & more

From the Organizer

The Honolulu Marathon Clinic present the annual Honolulu Marathon Clinic Turkey Trot / Fun Run!

Time to earn your turkey dinner!  Choose from three distances:

・5-Miler (8K, around Kapiolani Park and around Triangle Park)
・3.6-mile (twice around Kapiolani Park)
・1.8-mile (around Kapiolani Park) Family Fun Run/Walk

All these events start and finish on Kalakaua Avenue at the Honolulu Marathon Finish Line near the statue of Queen Kapiolani.  Participants are required to abide by Kapiolani Park rules.

● Registration deadline is 10/30/2026 at 11:59 pm. Optional shirt orders placed by the early registration deadline will be guaranteed.

● Late registrations should attend Wednesday, 11/25 packet pick up.

● Late registration deadline is 11/25/2026 at 5:00 pm.

● Registration will not be accepted on the day of the race.

● Maximum participants of Turkey Trot Run / Walk limited to 2,000.

● Finisher Medals
Distributed with paid registration.

● Turkey Trot Apparel
All registrations do not include shirts, which are available for purchase at the Honolulu Marathon Clinic store site. Optional shirt orders placed by 10/30/2026 will be guaranteed. Optional shirt orders submitted after this date are not guaranteed, and fulfillment will be based on available inventory.
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● Children age 5 and under
If accompanied by a registered adult participant, children age 5 and under may participate in the 1.8-mile and 3.6-mile events at no charge. Please register as "Age 5 & Under (without Medal)". No medal will be provided to those participating at no charge, but a medal may be pre-purchased as a keepsake for your child by registering them as an "Additional Family Member".

The Honolulu Marathon Clinic has been training runners and walkers to complete the Honolulu Marathon for more than 50 years!  This non-profit organization provides 9 months of free training and support to both aspiring and experienced marathoners.  The Turkey Trot is the only fund-raising event held to support the work of the Clinic.  Please join us for this fun holiday event to help the Clinic continue serving Oahu's running community!

Honolulu Marathon Clinic hereby affirms that it has no formal or informal relationship with Honolulu Marathon. Any similarity in name, title, or terminology is coincidental and does not imply partnership, sponsorship, endorsement, or shared purpose.

Distances & Pricing

5-Mile Turkey Trot - Individual or Primary Family Member7:30 AMRegister →
5-Mile Turkey Trot – Additional Family Member7:30 AMRegister →
3.6-Mile Run/Walk - Individual or Primary Family Member7:40 AMRegister →
3.6-Mile Run/Walk - Additional Family Member7:40 AMRegister →
3.6-Mile Run/Walk - Age 5 & Under (without Medal)7:40 AMRegister →
1.8-Mile Fun Run/Walk - Individual or Primary Family Member7:50 AMRegister →
1.8-Mile Fun Run/Walk - Additional Family Member7:50 AMRegister →
1.8-Mile Fun Run/Walk - Age 5 & Under (without Medal)7:50 AMRegister →

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About This Sport

From Endurance Grid's Founder

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

The half marathon is the distance where you find out what you're actually made of. Long enough to demand real preparation. Short enough that it doesn't consume your life to train for it. Most people who run their first half describe it as the race that changed their relationship with what they're capable of. Once you cross this finish line, the bar moves. That's not a warning — that's the point.

Race day energy varies by event size, but the finish line feeling is the same regardless. Big races keep the noise going the whole way. Smaller races give you stretches where it's just you and the miles — and that solitude becomes its own kind of fuel.

The half marathon rewards people who show up for the boring training miles.

How long to train: 10–14 weeks. If you're already running consistently, 10 weeks of structured buildup is enough. If you're building from a casual base, give yourself 14.

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From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Honolulu Marathon Clinic Turkey Trot / Fun Run?
Honolulu Marathon Clinic Turkey Trot / Fun Run is a running event held in Honolulu, HI. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the Honolulu Marathon Clinic Turkey Trot / Fun Run?
Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Honolulu, HI at 2686 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Honolulu Marathon Clinic Turkey Trot / Fun Run?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

Honolulu Marathon Clinic Turkey Trot / Fun Run

Nov 26, 2026

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