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Race Divisions
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.
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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-five 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 Street between Queen and Merchant.
- Start: 7:00 am
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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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WALKERS, BABY STROLLERS, WALKING STICKS, ASSISTED 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
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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 am will be required to continue the race on street sidewalks.
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JOIN A 100 CLUB!
“Ke Kukini Me Ke Aloha Pauole… The Race with Compassionate Love” celebrates its 26th 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.
2009 President’s 100 Clubs
- BC Endurance Trainings
- Board of Water Supply
- Carlsmith Ball
- City & County - Dept. of Budget & Fiscal Services
- Commercial Plumbing
- Dept. of Transportation
- Diagnostic Lab Services
- First Hawaiian Bank
- Fit For Life
- GAR In Training Society
- Hawaii Korean Running Club
- Hawaii Pacific Health
- Hawaii Pacific University
- Hawaii State Public Library
- Hawaii Tokai International College
- Hawaiian Airlines
- Hawaiian KINE 105
- Hawaiian Telcom
- HGEA/AFSCME
- Honolulu Community College
- Hope Chapel
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- Hyatt Regency Resort & Spa
- Jamba Juice
- JTB
- Kaiser Permanente
- Kanu Hawaii
- KCCN FM 100
- KRTR 96
- Nan, Inc.
- Park Engineering
- Plankowners Club
- Plumbers & Fitters Union Local 675
- Power l04.3
- Pro Service Hawaii
- Queen's Health Systems
- R & C Tours Hawaii
- Safeway Stores in Hawaii
- UH Graduate Student Organization
- VA Pacific Islands Health Care Systems
- Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center
- YMCA of Honolulu
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Be a part of our special 26th 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:
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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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