Tropical Triple Crown 2027
Honolulu's Hibiscus Half Marathon offers a flat, fast course with ocean breezes and a festive finish.
Race Date
May 30, 2027
Location
Honolulu, HI
Quick facts
- Date
- Sunday, May 30, 2027
- Location
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi)
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
- Finishers on record
- 14,755
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Hibiscus Half Marathon, a beloved fixture in Honolulu since 2007, draws runners from across the islands and beyond. This event is celebrated for its fast, flat course, making it a prime spot for personal bests.
Runners can expect a refreshing 21.1km journey primarily along paved roads, with minimal elevation change contributing to its reputation as a PR-friendly race. The typical race-day weather, averaging 71–81°F with a gentle trade wind, provides ideal conditions for a comfortable run, often accompanied by the soothing sounds of the nearby Pacific.
With around 494 finishers in recent years and a growing field, the atmosphere is energetic yet intimate. The event offers a 5-mile and 15K option, catering to a range of abilities. The finish line celebration promises a rewarding end to a scenic and swift race.
Race-provided description
The Hibiscus Half Marathon 5m 15K is on Sunday May 26, 2024. It includes the following events: Half, 5m, and 15k.
Logistics
Race Day
Sunday, May 30, 2027
Start Time
3:30 PM
Start Location
2686-2882 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, 96815
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Scenery
Coastal
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Quality Score
Solid Pick5618 years running
~614 finishers a year
shrinking
14% returning runners
8 timing sources · 7 photos
runners from 1 state
winner 1:20:25
typical high 81°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
72°
Afternoon (High)
82°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.0"
Precipitation
13 mph
Wind
69%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 14,755 finishers actually crossed the line across 18 years.
Most recent
2026
Total finishers
14,755
Median time
2:15:48
Latest turnout
614
States
50
Turnout by year
2017–2026
Hover the histogram to inspect specific finish times.
Race Photos
About the Organizer
Frequently asked
When is the Tropical Triple Crown 2027?
The Tropical Triple Crown 2027 is held on Sunday, May 30, 2027, starting at 3:30 PM.
Where does the Tropical Triple Crown 2027 take place?
It takes place in Honolulu, Hawaii.
What distances does the Tropical Triple Crown 2027 offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles).
Is the Tropical Triple Crown 2027 course flat and good for a PR?
The Tropical Triple Crown 2027 is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
How many people run the Tropical Triple Crown 2027?
HalfRuns has finish records for 14,755 runners who have completed the Tropical Triple Crown 2027.
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