The Aloha State

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Early registration for marathon May 3, 4 (Honolulu Advertiser)
Posted by TheRunning
Early registration for The Honolulu Marathon will be May 3 and 4 at Niketown in Waikiki.
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Alevtina Biktimirova is first-time winner at Honolulu Marathon
Posted by Matt
Alevtina Biktimirova used a late surge to pull away and win her first women's title at the 35th Honolulu Marathon yesterday morning.
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Honolulu Marathon features rematch between Muindi and Tolosa - Russians take on Japanese in women's race
Posted by TheRunning
Honolulu MarathonGoing into last year's Honolulu Marathon, Jimmy Muindi had won the race five times, but that didn't matter to Ambesse Tolosa. The feisty Ethiopian was the only rival left to challenge the willowy Kenyan at the 35km mark, and the race got physical.
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Petrova on track for Honolulu Marathon (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
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The 35th annual Honolulu Marathon surged past 27,000 participants, who don't seem overly concerned the weather may be less than ideal for the start of tomorrow's race.
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Motorists warned of marathon madness (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
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Sunday drivers beware: The 35th Honolulu Marathon starts tomorrow at 5 a.m. and is guaranteed to clog East Oahu traffic.
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Rotich makes it four straight at Maui Marathon (Honolulu Advertiser)
Posted by TheRunning
The roar that sounded from the finish line at Whalers Village could be for no other than defending Maui Marathon champion Jacob Rotich, who claimed his fourth consecutive title yesterday at the 37th annual Maui Marathon.
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Four UH track and field athletes on all-academic team (Honolulu Advertiser)
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Four University of Hawai'i-student-athletes were named to the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association all-academic team, released today.
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Honolulu Marathon will test for drugs (Honolulu Advertiser)
Posted by TheRunning
News yesterday that 2006 Honolulu Marathon women's winner Lyubov Denisova tested positive for elevated testosterone prompted the Honolulu Marathon Association to implement regular drug testing for top finishers — starting this year.
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UH track and field athletes excel on Mainland (Honolulu Advertiser)
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Three University of Hawaii women's track and field athletes posted NCAA regional standard marks today at the Mt. SAC Relays at Hilmer Lodge Stadium at Walnut, Calif.
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Spring Break Open track and field meet today (Honolulu Advertiser)
Posted by TheRunning
The Spring Break Open, an all-comers meet hosted by the University of Hawai'i track and field team, begins at 2 p.m. today at Cooke Field. The all-comer meets serve as a training ground for the team as they prepare for Mainland collegiate competition.
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Marathon: A bigger boost in 2006 (Honolulu Advertiser)
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The 2006 Honolulu Marathon pumped just more than $101 million in sales into Hawai'i's economy, up slightly from the previous marathon's economic impact of $100 million, according to a Hawai'i Pacific University Travel Industry Management study released yesterday.
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Marathon 2007 -- more than 5,000 sign up (Pacific Business News)
Posted by TheRunning
The Honolulu Marathon Association reports that its 2007 early registration total reached 5,643 after all faxed and mailed entries were received.
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Honolulu Marathon $20 fee ends Sunday (Honolulu Advertiser)
Posted by TheRunning
Early walkup registration for the Dec. 9 Honolulu Marathon is being accepted through Sunday at Niketown in Waikiki.
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Early signup for Honolulu Marathon on record pace (Honolulu Advertiser)
Posted by TheRunning
Several marathon runners are getting an early start on their competition for this year's Honolulu Marathon. The 35th Honolulu Marathon doesn't take place until Dec. 9, but over the first six days of a nine-day early signup period, 2,476 runners have signed up at Niketown in Waikiki.
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Perks for early registrants of marathon (Honolulu Advertiser)
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Early registration for the Dec. 9 Honolulu Marathon begins today and continues through Jan. 28 at Niketown in Waikiki. Hours are from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. For $20, residents and military also will receive a free timing chip; laced to a runner's shoe, it interfaces with the timing mats along the route to give accurate times of the runners' progress. Other free gifts will be distributed while supplies ...
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Hu Credits Sitcom Cast For Helping Her Complete Marathon (ContactMusic)
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THE SCORPION KING star KELLY HU completed the Honolulu marathon in her native Hawaii last month (DEC06), and has the cast and crew of her new TV show
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Marathon starts the cycle again this week (BizJournals)
Posted by TheRunning
The Honolulu Marathon, which held a race less than two months ago, said Monday it will open early registration for the 2007 race this weekend.
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A conversation with Gerry Lindgren and Jeff Nelson
Posted by LG
Lindgren 8:40.0 indoors in 1964 and Nelson 8:36.3 outdoors in 1979), Gerry and Jeff talk about why distance running declined since them (mileage) and how someone can break their records now. by John Dye
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Marathon expo drew 69,000 (BizJournals)
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The Hawaii Convention Center said the 2006 Honolulu Marathon Expo drew 69,421 attendees Dec. 6-9, making it the center's largest event of the year.
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Marathon? Maybe next year (Honolulu Advertiser)
Posted by TheRunning
As I watched my girlfriend's 56-year-old father cross the finish line of a marathon that I told him I'd run with him, I felt my manhood questioned.
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Hawaii became officially known as the “Aloha State” by a 1959 legislative act. Haw. Rev. Stat. 5-7
source: State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols by Benjamin F. Shearer, Barbara S. Shearer