Which Hawaii cities have the most 5K races?
Honolulu (7), Hilo (3), Ewa Beach (3), Wailuku (2) lead the state for 5K races. Those give you the most dates to choose from if your schedule is tight.
Hawaii · 5K
5K Races in Hawaii
Every upcoming 5K in Hawaii, all 20 of them, sorted by date. Dates, entry fees, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.
20 upcoming 5K races · 2 with finish-time stats
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The Hawaii races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
5K Races by City
Soonest 5K Races in Hawaii
20 total Sun, Aug 2, 2026Freedom Run for Epilepsy Awareness Kailua, HIFrom $50Details Tue, Sep 1, 2026Big Island International Marathon Hilo, HIFrom $30Details Sat, Sep 5, 2026Old Pali Road 5K Run Kaneohe, HIFrom $40Details Sat, Sep 5, 2026BIRR Hilo Bay 5k and 10k Hilo, HIFrom $25Details Sat, Sep 19, 2026Ikaika 5K & 10K Honolulu, HIFrom $60Details Thu, Oct 1, 2026Race for Rescue Honolulu, HIFrom $40Details Sat, Oct 10, 2026Honolulu FrontRunners/FrontWalkers -- PRIDE RUN/WALK 5K Honolulu, HIFrom $35Details Sun, Oct 11, 2026LeaLea Charity Run 5K Honolulu, HIFrom $30Details Sat, Oct 31, 2026Stomp Out Hunger 5k Run and 1Mile Walk Kihei, HIFrom $30Details Sat, Nov 14, 2026100% Pure Kona Coffee Half Marathon & 5k Kailua-Kona, HIFrom $40Details Sat, Nov 21, 2026Makoa 5K, 10K & Half Marathon Ewa Beach, HIFrom $45Details Thu, Nov 26, 2026B.I.R.R. Turkey Trot 5K 2026 Hilo, HIFreeDetails
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Jul 27, 2026.
Common Questions About Running a 5K in Hawaii
When are most 5K races held in Hawaii?
September is the busiest month for 5K races in Hawaii, with 4 of the 20, followed by October with 4. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.
How much do Hawaii 5K races cost?
Entry fees for 5K races here run from free to about $60, depending on the event and how early you register.
How early should I register for a 5K in Hawaii?
11 of the 20 5K races in Hawaii already have a price increase scheduled, so entry gets more expensive the longer you leave it. Race pricing almost always steps up as the date approaches, and signing up early is usually the cheapest option.