Windward Half Marathon
Race Day Weather
Warm conditions, adjust pacing strategy
Runners will face temperatures starting at 73°F and rising slightly to 74°F, accompanied by high humidity at 77%. A consistent crosswind will occur throughout the race, with headwinds between miles 4-5 and miles 12-14. Adjusting pacing strategies is essential to combat the warmth and humidity, particularly in the exposed sections with headwinds.
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Race Info
The Windward Half Marathon takes runners through Kailua on Oahu's windward coast, starting and finishing in front of Kailua Intermediate School near the Boys & Girls Club Windward Oahu clubhouse. The out-and-back course heads toward Kailua Road with the Koolau mountain range as a backdrop, while a companion 5K runs the opposite direction. The Mid-Pacific Road Runners Club has organized the race every spring since at least 2019.
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Historical Weather
Temperature History
Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.
Detailed History
| Year | Conditions | Low / High | Rain | Dew Point | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 |  | 74°/74° | Light | 71° | |
2025 | | 69°/74° | - | 65° | |
2024 | | 75°/77° | - | 61° | |
2023 | | 70°/76° | - | 64° | |
2022 | | 71°/72° | Light | 63° | |
2020 | | 74°/76° | - | 64° | |
2019 |  | 72°/73° | - | 61° |