Great Aloha Run – Celebrating 25 Years
23rd Annual Hawaiian Telcom Great Aloha Run
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COMPETITIVE WHEELCHAIR & HANDCYCLE

  • Color Race Number: White
  • Expo: Mandatory check-in at Expo.
  • Requirements: Brakes required. National Wheelchair Athletic Association rules apply.
  • Stage: On Bethel Street between Queen and Merchant.
  • Start: 6:57 am
  • Awards: To the top male and female in both wheelchair and handcycle divisions.
Competitive Wheelchair

 

ELITE RUNNERS

The Great Aloha Run is unique in many ways but one which perhaps best highlights the true heart of the race can be seen in the participation of ELITE RUNNERS from Hawaii and all over the world! Winners in the past twenty-four years have come from New Zealand, Sweden, Japan, Canada, China, Ireland, Morocco, Ethiopia and the United States. These world-class athletes have joined together with all of our other entrants to celebrate good health and support Hawaii charities.

Elite runners are eligible to win $7,000 in prize money! Cash Prizes for top 3 male and female winners in the Military and Open Divisions:
1st$1,000
2nd$500
3rd$250

  • Color Race Number: White
  • Expo: Mandatory check-in at Expo. Bring proof of finish time.
  • Requirements: To qualify for the Elite Division and the chance to win prize money, you must have the following finish times or better.
    • Male: sub 47-minute finish time for 13K distance or 5:45 minute pace per mile.
    • Female: sub 57-minute finish time for 13K distance or 7:00 minute pace per mile.
  • Stage: On Bethel St. between Queen & Merchant.
  • Start: 7:00 am

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Elite Runners

 

ALL OTHER PARTICIPANTS STAGED BY ESTIMATED FINISH TIME

  • Color Race Number: Yellow or Green
  • Expo: Pick up running number at Expo
  • Stage: On Bishop Street
  • Start: 7:00 am

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Timed Runners

 

WALKERS, BABY STROLLERS, WALKING STICKS, PUSHED WHEELCHAIRS

  • Color Race Number: Pink
  • Expo: Pick up running number at Expo.
  • Stage: On Alakea. Free children's activities are available race day at the Stroller Derby, corner of Alakea and Merchant.
  • Start: 7:00 am
Walking Strollers

Operators and occupants of strollers and noncompetitive wheelchairs must line up on Alakea, and must WALK the entire course.

IMPORTANT: Operators and occupants of strollers and noncompetitive wheelchairs must accept the risks of participation in a group this large. Carefully read the release and disclaimer before entering.

Helmets are encouraged, especially for infants, toddlers, and physically challenged individuals.

Participants still on the course after 10 a.m. will be required to continue the race on street sidewalks.

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JOIN A 100 CLUB!

“Ke Kukini Me Ke Aloha Pau‘ole… The Race with Compassionate Love” celebrates its 25th year with Hawaii companies who encourage their employees to adopt a healthy way of living and support their spirit of community giving. If you would like to spearhead your company's effort to nurture healthier employees and healthier communities, give Sonya Mendez a call at 228-4499.

In celebration of the Hawaiian Telcom Great Aloha Run’s 25th Anniversary, we are honored to acknowledge the following companies, churches, schools and groups who have participated as a Presidents’ 100 Club since the inception of the race.

2009 Presidents 100 Clubs

  • AARP
  • AIG Hawaii
  • ASSETS School
  • ASHRAE – Carrier Hawaii
  • AT&T
  • Aiea High School
  • Aiea 7th Day Adventist Church
  • Aldersgate United Methodist Church
  • Aloha Airlines
  • American Savings Bank
  • Aqua Hotels & Resorts
  • August Ahrens A+
  • BC Endurance Trainings
  • BHP Hawaii
  • Battleship Missouri
  • Bays, Deaver, Hiatt, Kawachika, Lezak, Kodani
  • Beauties & the Beasts – Robi Brown
  • Board of Water Supply Land Section
  • Burger King
  • C & C Dept. of Budget & Fiscal Services
  • C & C Dept. of Facility Maintenance
  • C & C Dept. of Public Works
  • California Pizza Kitchen
  • Calvary-by-the Sea Lutheran Church
  • Campbell High School
  • Castle High School
  • Castle & Cooke Properties, Inc.
  • Castle Medical Center
  • Catholic Charities
  • Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii
  • Chaminade University
  • Chiropractic USA
  • Christ Lutheran Church of Mililani
  • Christian Missionary Alliance
  • City of Refuge Christian Church
  • Coldwell Banker Pacific Properties
  • Commercial Plumbing
  • Continental Airlines
  • Cub Scout Pack/Boy Scout Troop 49
  • Curves for Women, Kapolei
  • Curves for Women, Ala Moana & Downtown
  • DR Horton
  • Dancing 4 Him – New Hope
  • Diagnostic Lab Services., Inc., DLS Runners
  • Discovery Aloha, Inc.
  • Dole Pineapple, Dole Packaged Foods
  • Don Quijote
  • Donna Mercado Kim – City Council
  • Duty Free Shoppers, DFS of Hawaii
  • Eagle Distributors
  • ERA Jones Realty
  • Ewa School
  • FCH Enterprises-Zippy’s
  • Faith Fellowship
  • Farrington High School
  • First Assembly of God
  • First Hawaiian Bank
  • First Interstate Bank of Hawaii
  • FISH Radio Station
  • Fit For Life
  • Flamingo/Arthur’s, Flamingo Enterprises
  • The Flecto Co.
  • GAR In-Training Society
  • Gold’s Gym
  • Governor’s Office
  • Grace Bible Church
  • H & R Block
  • HGEA/AFSCME
  • Haagen Dazs
  • Halau Na Mamo O‘ Pu‘uanahulu
  • Hawaii Academy of Family Physicians
  • Hawaii Army National Guard 487th FA 1st BN
  • Hawaii Army National Guard, Recruiting & Retention
  • Hawaii Dog Foundation
  • Hawaii Korean Running Club
  • Hawaii Pacific University
  • Hawaii Pizza Hut
  • Hawaii Superferry
  • Hawaii Visitors Bureau
  • Hawaiian Airlines
  • Hawaiian Electric Company
  • Hawaiian Insurance Group
  • Hawaiian Mission Academy
  • Hawaiian Tug & Barge
  • Hawaiian Telcom
  • Hawaiian 105 KINE
  • HGEA/AFSCME
  • Hi Fido Service/Therapy Dogs
  • Hilton Hawaiian Village
  • HMSA
  • The Honolulu Advertiser
  • The Honolulu Club
  • Honolulu Cellular Telephone Co.
  • Honolulu Community College
  • Honolulu Fire Dept. Training Center
  • Horizon Lines
  • HPD Family & Friends
  • HPD - Recruit Class
  • Hui O Na Wahine Schofield
  • Hyatt Regency Waikiki
  • Island Title Corporation
  • JC Penney Company
  • JTB Hawaii
  • John DeSoto – City Councilman
  • KCCN FM 100
  • KPOI Radio
  • KRTR 96
  • KSSK/K59 Radio
  • KZOO
  • The Kahala Hilton
  • Kahuku High School
  • Kaimuki High School
  • Kaiser High School
  • Kaiser High School Baseball Team
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kalani High School
  • Kamehameha Schools/Bishop Estate
  • Kaneshiro Running Machine, Friends of Keith Kaneshiro
  • Kanu Hawaii
  • Kapiolani Medical Center/ Kapiolani Health
  • Kapolei High School
  • Kintetsu International
  • Kuakini Medical Center
  • Lee, Anderson & Wong
  • Leilehua High School
  • MAC Team (834th ALD)
  • McKinley High School
  • Midas Perreira of Hawaii, Inc.
  • Mililani High School
  • Million Dollar Club
  • Moanalua High School
  • Morgado’s Milers
  • Mosaix
  • 94.7 KUMU
  • Nanakuli High School
  • Naris Cosmetics
  • Neiman Marcus
  • New Hope Chapel
  • New Hope Pearl Community
  • New York Life Insurance Co.
  • Nohelani Cypriano
  • Nutri Link
  • Oahu Church of Christ
  • Office of Councilmember Rene Mansho
  • Oldies 107.9
  • Our Redeemer Lutheran Church
  • Pacific Guardian Life
  • Pacific Resources, Inc.
  • Park Engineering
  • Payless Drug Store
  • Pearl City High School
  • Plumbers & Fitters Union Local 675
  • Power 104.3
  • Prayer Center of the Pacific
  • Pro Service Hawaii
  • Queen’s Health Care Plan
  • Queen’s Medical Center
  • R & C Hawaii Tours, Inc.
  • RCI
  • Radford High School
  • Rep. Lynn Finnegan
  • Restaurant Suntory
  • Roberta Brown Realtors
  • Roberts Hawaii
  • Roosevelt High School
  • Sacred Hearts Academy
  • Saint Louis High School
  • Schuler Homes
  • Seagull Schools
  • Sen. Robert Bunda and Race Walkers
  • SGI - Soka Gakkai International – USA
  • Shriners Hospital
  • Sons & Daughters of 100th Battalion
  • St. Francis Healthcare System of Hawaii
  • Star Super Markets, Ltd.
  • State Attorney General’s Office
  • State Dept. of Agriculture
  • State Dept. of Business, Economic Development & Tourism
  • State Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs
  • State Dept. of Defense
  • State Dept. of Education
  • State Dept. of Hawaiian Home Lands
  • State Dept. of Health – Start Living Healthy
  • State Dept. of Human Resources
  • State Dept of Human Services
  • State Dept. of Labor
  • State Dept. of Land & Natural Resources
  • State Dept. of Personnel Services
  • State Dept. of Public Safety
  • State Dept. of Taxation
  • State Dept. of Transportation
  • State Dept. of Veterans Affairs
  • Straub Clinic & Hospital
  • The Best 3 in Waikiki Restaurants
  • Theo H. Davies Co., Ltd.
  • Tree of Life Christian Fellowship
  • Trinity Lutheran Church
  • Trinity Missionary Baptist Church
  • Tripler Medical Center
  • Team "TIM" UH Travel Industry Management School
  • UH Air Force ROTC Unit 175
  • UH Employee Development & Benefits Section
  • UH Federal Credit Union
  • UH Graduate Students Organization
  • US Postal Service
  • USS Missouri Memorial Assn.
  • USTA Schools
  • VA Pacific Islands Health Care System
  • VM Direct
  • Variety School of Hawaii
  • Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center
  • Waianae High School
  • Waianae Mental Health Center
  • Waipahu High School
  • Wang Laboratories
  • Watanabe, Ing & Kawashima
  • Well of Hope Foundation
  • Windward YMCA
  • Wong Family Chiropractic
  • YWCA of Oahu
  • Yokohama Shimin Walking Group
  • Young Brothers, Ltd.
  • Zephyr Insurance

Congratulations to Kathryn Arinaga from the Board of Water Supply Land Section Team! At our 2008 Presidents’ 100 Club Papa John’s Pizza Party, Kathryn won a Continental Airlines round trip ticket for two. Who will be the lucky Presidents’ 100 Club participant to win this year?

Be a part of our special 25th Anniversary Presidents’ 100 Club! Call coordinator Sonya Mendez at 228-4499 or send e-mail to sonyamendez@hawaii.rr.com to sign up.

Mahalo to our special 100 Club Sponsors:

Continental Airlines The Willows Papa John’s Pizza

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DISQUALIFICATION

Anyone who does not follow Great Aloha Run safety rules and procedures MAY BE DELETED FROM THE OFFICIAL RESULTS AND DISQUALIFIED FROM THE GREAT ALOHA RUN FOR UP TO FIVE YEARS.

Major violations include:
  • Jumping into the race along the course
  • Running with a baby jogger, stroller, or assisted wheelchair
  • Starting in the wrong color group
  • Disregarding generally accepted rules for the safe and fair conduct of a running event.

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