By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2023 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (21-Nov) — Back in the 1990’s some of the world’s best middle distance runners made year-end trips to Honolulu to run the Waikiki Mile, a road mile sponsored by Nike which was held in conjunction with the Honolulu Marathon. In its final year in 1997, Canadian Graham Hood (3:55:66) and American Regina Jacobs...
These men have a good chance of lowering the World Athletics record of 3:56.13 on the streets of Waikiki.
A top-class field of elite women are ready to toe the line at the 2023 Kalakaua Merrie Mile in Honolulu on Saturday, December 9. Ten women representing three nations --including five Olympians-- will not only race each other but also a field of elite men who will chase them after the women get a 30-second head start.
HONOLULU (22-Nov) — Matthew Centrowitz, the 2016 Olympic 1500m gold medalist, and Heather MacLean, the 2022 USA Track & Field 1500m indoor champion, lead a world class field for the sixth edition of the Kalakaua Merrie Mile on Saturday, December 10 here, the warm-up event for the 50th anniversary of the Honolulu Marathon on Sunday, December 11. Both athletes will be running the flat, out-and-back...
