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Sunday, September 27th, 2026
2101 Makiki Height Drive, Honolulu HI
10 Miles
73–82°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
70–82°F
dry
2024
72–83°F
dry
2023
72–81°F
dry
2022
73–83°F
dry
2021
72–79°F
dry
2020
73–84°F
dry
2019
75–85°F
rain
2018
74–82°F
rain
2017
73–83°F
rain
2016
74–79°F
dry
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About this race
🏃♂️ Race Overview
Get ready for the Tantalus 10-Mile Challenge, taking place on Sunday, September 27, 2026, in the beautiful city of Honolulu! This exhilarating race features a scenic one-loop course that starts at 6:30 a.m. on Makiki Heights Drive, near Halau Kumana School. Participants will embark on a thrilling uphill journey along Makiki Heights Drive, transitioning to Tantalus Drive and climbing for about five miles before enjoying a downhill stretch on Round Top Drive. Runners will then make their way back, finishing strong with a final uphill push on Makiki Heights Drive.
🕖 Early Start Option
For those who prefer a more leisurely pace, an optional early start at 6:00 a.m. is available for walkers and runners planning to finish in over 2.5 hours.
- Check-in Time: Remember to check in with the timer by 5:45 a.m.
- Flashlight Requirement: Bring a flashlight or headlamp to navigate the early morning darkness.
- Award Eligibility: Note that early start participants will not be eligible for overall or age group awards.
🎉 Community & Views
Join this vibrant community of runners and embrace the stunning views and camaraderie that the Tantalus 10-Mile Challenge has to offer!
🗺️ Course Map
🌐 Race Details
Location: 2101 Makiki Height Drive, Honolulu, HI
URL for more information: Tantalus 10-Mile Challenge
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