1973 – Inaugural Race Report
The first Honolulu Marathon was held in 1973 with 151 finishers. Duncan Macdonald won the race, and below is the race report from the Honolulu Advertiser. The 1st Honolulu Marathon was held Sunday, December 16, 1973. A 24-year-old University of Hawaii medical student, Duncan Macdonald, took time out from studying to win the first annual Honolulu Marathon yesterday. Macdonald was one of 167 runners –…