Cold Start Warm Finish

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States

Jan, 2027 (TBD)

5k, 10k

Race Information

The “Cold Start Warm Finish” Family Fun Run will feature 5K and 10K courses open to runners and walkers of all ages. The event starts with a “cold start” as participants pass through a cooling mist created from HOST Park’s deep seawater pipelines while running along the Kona coast scenic trail. It ends at a health and wellness market with local vendors, food, activities and exhibits.

Fall/Winter 026 is here.

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Available at your local run retailer, and online. Available now.

Seasons change. Commitment doesn’t. The cold moves fast. It won’t wait for you to catch up. everybody run.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 100 - 500

Elevation: Some Hills

Course Type: Trail

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: Yes

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