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Participants in the Hilo Heart Walk make the morning stroll next to Hilo Bay to raise their fitness along with funds for the American Heart Association.

One-way traffic on Banyan Drive Saturday (March 2) for charity walk

To accommodate mass walkers at the 16th Annual Hilo Heart & Stroke Walk & Health Fair, a temporary one-way traffic pattern will be in effect on Banyan Drive for one hour on Saturday, March 2.

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8th Annual Jingle Bell Beach Run results

MEDIA RELEASE The 8th annual Jingle Bell Beach Run early Dec. 23 drew more than 300 runners to Kailua Pier for two fun races – 5K and 1 mile. The 2012 Special Recognition Award went to AdvoCATS, while the 2012 Outstanding Community Service Award was presented to Lisa Vos with Coffee Talk Riders. The Big […]

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8th annual Jingle Bell Beach Run (Dec. 23)

MEDIA RELEASE What: 8th Annual Jingle Bell Beach Run Date: Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012 Start Time: 7:30 a.m. Distance: 5K and 1-Mile Course: Start and Finish at Kailua Pier, both are out and back courses along Alii Drive. Entry: Free Registration: Begins at 6:30 a.m. All participants will be required to sign a liability waiver […]

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2012 Miracle Mile Results

MEDIA RELEASE Big Island Running Company Miracle Mile Run Saturday, Nov. 10 Race started at Coconut Marketplace and wound through Historic Kailua Village The overall results are: Place First Name Last Name M/F Age Time 1 Luis De La Torre M 44 05:02.97 2 Thunder Frost M 15 05:16.58 3 Chris Prater M 14 05:18.94 […]

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Parker School in Waimea. Photography by Baron Sekiya | Hawaii 24/7.

Parker School Heneghan run results

MEDIA RELEASE Parker School’s 13th Annual Heneghan 5K Fun Run and 1K Keiki Run took place Sunday, Nov. 11 in Waimea. A total of 64 runners and their supporters turned out for the early morning event from which all proceeds benefit Parker School’s athletic program. Both the 1K and 5K race runners started and finished […]

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Parker School in Waimea. Photography by Baron Sekiya | Hawaii 24/7.

Parker School annual Heneghan 5K Fun Run (Nov. 11)

MEDIA RELEASE Parker School will hold its 13th Annual Heneghan 5K Fun Run and 1K Keiki Run at 7:30 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 11 at Parker Lower School, Waimea. All runners welcome. Advance general entry fee is $30 for adults, $20 for students, and $15 for keiki 10 and younger, or $75 for a family of […]

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Stanis finishes 240-mile run completely around Big Island

Runner plans celebration to boost contributions to PATH, Hawaii Conservation Alliance

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Stanis expected to complete island run in Kona (Oct. 30)

Special to Hawaii 24/7 Editor’s Note: Stanis expects to finish her 240-mile run around the island about noon at the intersection of Queen Kaahumanu Highway and Hina Lani Street. She is still accepting donations to benefit PATH (People’s Advocacy for Trails Hawaii) and Hawaii Conservation Alliance. A quick update from the road: I’m resting well, […]

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State cross country results

2012 Honolulu Marathon Cross Country Championships Friday, Oct. 26 Hawaii Preparatory Academy Top Big Island finishers include Paul Gregg, of Parker, who finished 22nd in the boys race, and Waiakea’s Ian McQuate (31st) and Kealakehe’s Thunder Frost (33rd). Over on the girls side, a trio of Hawaii Preparatory Academy runners were counted in the top […]

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Stanis has completed 165 miles over 8 days

Special to Hawaii 24/7 Friday, Oct. 26 The Best is Yet to Come My good friend and ground support, Sheryl told me when she joined us in Hilo that, “the best is yet to come.” I laughed and thought, “yeah right; I’m f*#ing tired!” But SHE WAS TOTALLY RIGHT!! I’ve now run 165 miles over […]

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Connors, Sims take BIIF cross country titles

Hawaii 24/7 Staff The Hawaii High School Athletic Association state cross country championships are Oct. 26 at Hawaii Preparatory Academy. BIIF cross country championships Oct. 19 at Hawaii Preparatory Academy Girls Team Results 1. Hawaii Prep, 22 2. Kamehameha, 76 3. Hilo, 76 4. Makua Lani, 120 5. Parker, 138 6. Waiakea, 166 7. Kealakehe, […]

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Stanis taking day off in Honokaa

Special to Hawaii 24/7 Nadia “Nate” Stanis is well on her way, running completely around the Big Island. Stanis took off from Kona Oct. 17 and raising funds to protect native Hawaii open spaces, farm land, paths and trails. Her mission is to promote healthy lifestyles and a greener planet. A recent resident of Kailua-Kona, […]

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Runner begins journey around the Big Island

Aloha all! I am a couch surfing host in Kona, and a runner, and I just embarked on a journey, circumventing the Big Island of Hawaii on foot!! I’m running the Big Island and raising funds for PATH (People’s Advocacy for Trails Hawaii) and Hawaii Conservation Alliance. I’m still looking for people to help out, […]

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If it’s Thursday in Kona, it’s the Underpants Run

Hawaii 24/7 Staff The tradition continues into it’s 15th year and, according to the Underpants Run website, it will bring the usual cast of idiots and some notable participants. Included in past editions were triathlon legends Tom Knoll, Dave Orlowski, Scott Tinley, Thomas Hellreigel, Bob Babbitt, Mike Reilly (lead vehicle), Michael Lovato, Amanda Lovato, Michael […]

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