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100% Pure Kona Coffee Half Marathon & 5k
100% Pure Kona Coffee Half Marathon & 5k is a half marathon and 5K event held in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, November 14, 2026. About 600 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 14, 2026
- Location
- Kailua-Kona, HI
- Field size
- ~600 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, November 14, 2026
- Location
- Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
- Distances
- Half Marathon, 5K
- Field size
- About 600 runners
- Course
- Rolling out-and-back course with roughly 200 ft of climbing approaching the halfway turnaround (5K leg is mostly flat).
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- purekonahalf.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Entry fee
- Listed fee for the longest distance, $110 (from purekonahalf.com, checked September 25, 2026)
- Start time
- 6:00 AM HST
- Course profile — Half Marathon
- Out-and-back course; Road surface; 200 ft gain, 200 ft loss (official course data); USATF certified
- Course profile — 5K
- Out-and-back course; Road surface; 20 ft gain, 20 ft loss (official course data); USATF certified
- Typical race-day weather
- about 70°F at the start, 86% humidity, 2 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 25, 2026)
About the 100% Pure Kona Coffee Half Marathon & 5k
A sunrise out-and-back half marathon and 5K along Kailua-Kona's Ali'i Drive, run each November during the Kona Coffee Cultural Festival, turning at the lava-rock "Pit" at the "End of the World" before finishing back at Coconut Grove Marketplace with fresh Kona coffee.
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100% Pure Kona Coffee Half Marathon & 5k: common questions
- When is the 100% Pure Kona Coffee Half Marathon & 5k?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, November 14, 2026.
- Where is the 100% Pure Kona Coffee Half Marathon & 5k held?
- In Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.
- What distances does the 100% Pure Kona Coffee Half Marathon & 5k offer?
- Half Marathon and 5K.
- How many people run the 100% Pure Kona Coffee Half Marathon & 5k?
- About 600 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the 100% Pure Kona Coffee Half Marathon & 5k?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the 100% Pure Kona Coffee Half Marathon & 5k?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $110 (from purekonahalf.com, checked September 25, 2026).
- What time does the 100% Pure Kona Coffee Half Marathon & 5k start?
- 6:00 AM HST.
- What is race-day weather usually like at the 100% Pure Kona Coffee Half Marathon & 5k?
- about 70°F at the start, 86% humidity, 2 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 25, 2026).
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