Honolulu Rainbow EKIDEN

MAR
15
2026
Run the Honolulu Rainbow EKIDEN at Kapiolani Park in Waikiki, featuring scenic 5 km loops with ocean and Diamond Head views and a lively team relay vibe. Families and kids are welcome with a 5 km fun run and a 1 km Oli'oli Challenge.
Sun 15 Mar 2026
5 kilometers

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Honolulu Rainbow EKIDEN

The Honolulu Rainbow EKIDEN takes place on Sunday, March 15, 2026, in Honolulu, Hawaii. The event starts at Kapiolani Park at the eastern end of Waikiki. The race returned after a five-year break. The listed venue address is 3840 Paki Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815.

  • 5 km team relay
  • 5 km fun run and walk
  • 1 km kids fun run (Oli'oli Challenge)

Course and participation

The main course is a 5 km loop that ascends Diamond Head Road and turns back at a lookout point overlooking the ocean. The loop layout allows runners to support and cheer for teammates while waiting for their turn.

Ekiden relay teams may include participants aged 7 and older. Families are specifically mentioned as welcome. A new kids' race called the Oli'oli Challenge is scheduled for children 12 years old and younger. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Fun Run and Walk
5 km
5k Team Relay
1k Kids Fun Run

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