Races

Aloha! Come and join us for the HATA (Hawaii Athletic Trainers’ Association) fun run on March 29, 2026. The mission of HATA is to enhance the quality of health care provided by its members and to advance the athletic training profession here in the State of Hawaii.  This event will help raise funds for future events, scholarships, and equipment. March is National Athletic Training Month so what a way to close it out!   * Date - Sunday, March 29th, 2026 * Place – Start at Liliuokalani Gardens, run through Bayfront (Canoe club section) and back * Distance - 5K Run or Walk * Race Starts - 7:30 am   ** Registration Fee is $25 -includes snacks, aid stations and timing. ** Tee-Shirts are in limited supply, Register Early. ** Online registration will close on Saturday, March 21st, 2026. ** Day of Race Onsite/late registration March 29th between 6:15am – 7:00am (note: tee-shirt is not guaranteed). ** T-shirt sizes - Adult Men Sizes  - small, medium, large, x-large, xx-large.   Thank you to Bi

Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post and Auxiliary 3830, Pahoa, in proud partnership with Hawai'i County Parks & Recreation, invites the entire community to participate in the 14th Annual Hilo Bay Veterans Independence Day Run, Walk, and Roll, held in conjunction with the America 250 Hawai'i celebration. The run is an inclusive 5K Run, Walk, and Roll honoring those who served our nation while raising awareness of the challenges faced daily by our ill and injured veterans. This is more than a race - it's a community celebration of service, unity, and patriotism. ✔ In-person participation✔ Virtual participation from anywhere As our nation commemorates 250 years of Independence, we gather to honor freedom, liberty, and the veterans who made it possible. Every step taken supports veteran awareness and strengthens our commitment to never forget their sacrifices. Everyone Is Welcome This event is open to all ages and abilities, including wheelchair users, disabled veterans, fa

This run goes along the old coast of the Big Island. The marathon is 2 out and backs starting at the Hilo Hawaiian and finishing back at the same hotel. PACKET PICKUP and the EXPO are the day before the race on March 13th 2027 from 9am to 5pm  at the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel. At the checkout you can purchase Event Insurance for live events

BIG ISLAND ROAD RUNNERS HILO BAY 5K/10K RUN WALK Join us on Saturday, September 5th, 2026. Race will start at 7:30 am at Reeds Bay on Banyan Drive in Hilo and finish back at the same place. *Course Map to follow:) **Tee-shirts and medals for all finishers. Awards for overall finishers and age group finishers. ***Aid stations and snacks provide. ****Online registration closes on September 3th at 1PM. Big Island Road Runners (BIRR) members receive a $5.00 discount at registration. Student/Military Discount pricing available:) *****Packet pickup and late registration will be at Lili'uokalani Park/Coconut Island area on September 4th, 2026 between 3:30 pm and 5:30 pm. There will be late registration and packet pick-up on race day up until 7:00 am. Come Join the FUN!!

Come Join us for the second Annual Monster Mash Mile Fun Run. Looking to test your speed or just enjoy a morning stroll. Then come join us for our Monster Mash Mile in Downtown Hilo at Wailoa State Park. *** Wear your best costume in celebration of Halloween:) *Date: October 31, 2026 with a 9:00 am start for the 1 mile event and 9:30 am start for the kid’s shorter distance race.  **Location: Wailoa State Park in Downtown Hilo, Pavilion 2. ***Awards: top 3 male and female mile times. Top 1 of Best Costume male and female. Top 1 of stroller male and female. All kids will receive a prize for the kids race. ****Fees: Free for BIRR members and kids12 years and under (fee will drop off in the registration) / $10 donation for non-members. ***Note the "kids" race for those 12 and under will be a 400 yard event:) ** Snacks and water provided. * Co-Sponsored with Hilo Run Club

Aloha. Join us for Big Island Road Runners' Annual Charity Turkey Trot on November 26, 2026 at our new location - BAY FRONT PARK. This is a free event where we are requesting, in the spirit of Thanksgiving, donations. Any monetary donation will be given to Hilo Food Bank, and all food donations will be given to Malia Puka O Kalani food pantry. KTA has generously given us ten $20 gift certificates to go to the first 10 people who donate $50 or more. You can do this when you get to the donation section in the registration process. All food donations will be collected on the day of the race. Please donate canned and boxed items that are sealed. This Race will begin at 7:30 am Sharp at BAY FRONT PARK. Same route just new start and finish area:) COME EARLY TO PICK UP YOUR BIB NUMBER:) This is a fun run to celebrate and be grateful for family, friends, community, and our great fortune to live here in Hawaii. See you there:)