2025 Honolulu Marathon Virtual Beachfest

The 2025 Virtual Beachfest is now SOLD OUT

You will be able to complete the 2025 Honolulu Marathon virtually in December at the Virtual Beachfest. The Virtual Beachfest is ideal for those of you who are unable to travel to Hawaii or who do not want to run in a larger group.

You’ll get access to your racing account page with bib numbers, finisher certificates, finisher photo uploads. As you complete the course you will unlock and access content and entertainment from Hawaii, so you’ll feel like you’re there!

The Big Kahuna Medal

Complete all three distances and the Big Kahuna Challenge and receive all three race medals plus the new Big Kahuna medal.

We will also have a separate division for anyone who wants to complete the full marathon distance over more than one day.

Virtual Event FAQ

Will there be a virtual race for those who cannot participate in the 2025 live events?
Yes! You can complete your distance anywhere in the world and receive finisher shirts and medals to your door.

Can anyone enter the Virtual events?
Yes, anyone can enter the virtual events.  There is a limit on the number of entries available.

How do I run a virtual race? How do I track and upload my results?
You can run or walk your virtual race anywhere you choose!
It could be in your neighborhood, on a treadmill, or anywhere that is safe in your region.

Once you have registered for any of the virtual events, you will be sent an email with instructions and links as to where you can submit your times!

Please only submit your results when you have finished ALL OF YOUR DISTANCES.

You will then be able to redeem your finisher shirt and medal. 

Do I have to run the virtual race on a particular date?
You can run your race anytime from December 15 – January 15.

Do I have to run the full marathon in one day?
No. If you need more than one day to complete the marathon distance, that is absolutely fine. Keep track of your runs and when you have completed the distance, submit the TOTAL time it took you to run the distance.

Can I run my virtual race on a treadmill?
Yes! Just record your time (or times if you have done the distance in multiple sessions.

Can I enter more than one event distance?
Yes, you can enter all three distances. We’ve bundled them together as Challenges. All three event distances is the Big Kahuna!

What is the deadline to register?
The 2025 Virtual Beachfest is now SOLD OUT so no more registrations or transfers can be accepted.

Can I register my family and friends to run?
Yes, you can register more than one person, including children.

Can I change my race distance after I register?
No, you can purchase more but refunds will not be given.

If I complete the virtual event, will I get a finisher medal and race shirt?
Yes, we will mail these to your home address.

Do you ship internationally?
Yes, the Honolulu Marathon Virtual races are a global events, we ship to most countries in the world. 

Will there be age group awards?
No, since everyone will be running at different places and under different conditions, we don’t do age group awards for the virtual race. 

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