Road RunningWorld Marathon Majors Qualifier

Hawaii Bird Conservation Marathon

Road Running covering 42.2 km in Hāwī (Hawaii, United States)

LocationHawi, Hawaii, United StatesShow on map(20.2412° N, 155.8335° W)
Date & StatusDecember 20, 2026Date confirmed
Elevation gainUp to +190 m

Hawaii Bird Conservation Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Hawi, Hawaii, US focused on Road Running. It is part of World Marathon Majors Qualifier. Key features include City Run, Nature & Off-Road, Culture & History, Charity Run.

The competition program features Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed for December 20, 2026. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (hbcmarathon.com).

Official website
Hawaii Bird Conservation Marathon in Hawi (Work: "Ute Trail, Rocky Mountain National Park", Photo: NPS, License: Public Domain, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Ute Trail, Rocky Mountain National Park" · Photo: NPS · Wikimedia CommonsPublic Domain
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Event characteristics

City RunNature & Off-RoadCulture & HistoryCharity Run

Races & distances (1)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
MarathonRoad Running42.2 km+190 m86 m - 166 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Marathon42.2 km
Distance
42.2 km
Elevation gain
+190 m D+
Elevation loss
-190 m D-
Altitude range
86 m - 166 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.9 % / 1.6 %
Course format
Loop course
42.2 km+190 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS20.2412° N, 155.8335° W

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 86 m to 166 m above sea level (+190 m D+, -190 m D-)

Peak: 166 m·at 30.6 km·Ø 0.9 %
86 m113 m139 m166 m0 km8.4 km16.9 km25.3 km33.8 km42.2 km166 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Hawaii Bird Conservation Marathon take place?

Hawaii Bird Conservation Marathon takes place in Hawi, Hawaii, US (start area at coordinates 20.2412° N, 155.8335° W). The next edition is officially confirmed for December 20, 2026.

What races and distances are offered at Hawaii Bird Conservation Marathon?

The competition program features Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Hawaii Bird Conservation Marathon?

The main competition (Marathon over 42.2 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +190 m of elevation gain and -190 m of elevation loss, ranging between 86 m and 166 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Hawaii Bird Conservation Marathon?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (hbcmarathon.com).