Lanikai 8K Run in Memory of Daniel Levey
- Date Sun 19th July 2026
- Time 6:30AM HST
- Location Kailua, Hawaii
- Price $43.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the Lanikai 8K Run in Memory of Daniel Levey on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at the stunning Kailua Beach Park in Honolulu. This vibrant event invites runners and walkers of all levels to experience the beauty of Lanikai with a scenic course starting at the Lanikai Monument. Participants will enjoy two counterclockwise loops along the picturesque Lanikai Bike Path, culminating at the Lanikai Boat Ramp.
As you cross the finish line, treat yourself to some refreshing free shave ice courtesy of Island Snow! This special race honors the memory of Daniel Levey, a young adventurer who tragically lost his life 23 years ago. A special award will be given to the first finisher in his age group. With parking available at both the Boat Ramp and Kailua Beach Park, this is the perfect opportunity to make a day of it at the beautiful Kailua and Lanikai Beaches. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience filled with community spirit, competition, and a stunning Hawaiian backdrop!
As you cross the finish line, treat yourself to some refreshing free shave ice courtesy of Island Snow! This special race honors the memory of Daniel Levey, a young adventurer who tragically lost his life 23 years ago. A special award will be given to the first finisher in his age group. With parking available at both the Boat Ramp and Kailua Beach Park, this is the perfect opportunity to make a day of it at the beautiful Kailua and Lanikai Beaches. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience filled with community spirit, competition, and a stunning Hawaiian backdrop!
Organiser's Description
Come to Kailua Beach Park for a scenic romp through Lanikai! Bunch start at the Lanikai Monument on the hill entering Lanikai, then two counterclockwise loops of the Lanikai Bike Path with the finish near the Lanikai Boat Ramp. Faster runners should move to the front and walkers towards the back to avoid collisions.
When you finish, enjoy free shave ice by Island Snow! Yummy and refreshing! Make it a beach day and experience beautiful Kailua Beach or world-famous Lanikai Beach!
This 8K run/walk is in memory of Daniel Levey and there is a special award to first finisher in his age group. Daniel Levey was a young man who died 23 years ago at age 19 in a hiking accident, the day after completing the Lanikai 8K in 2003. This race is held in his memory and generously supported by his parents, Dr. Joyce Cassen and Norm Levey.
Parking is available in the Boat Ramp area as well as in Kailua Beach Park.
Two opportunities to get your packet: (1) the day before the race (Saturday) 1:00 to 3:00 PM at The Running Room, 819 Kapahulu Ave. or on (2) race morning starting at 5:30 a.m.
Results will be available almost immediately online at timelinehawaii.com [http://timelinehawaii.com]. Awards will be presented at the race to the top three male and female finishers as well as the top three in 5-year age groups.
_Time, date, and/or location can change before registration opening. _
When you finish, enjoy free shave ice by Island Snow! Yummy and refreshing! Make it a beach day and experience beautiful Kailua Beach or world-famous Lanikai Beach!
This 8K run/walk is in memory of Daniel Levey and there is a special award to first finisher in his age group. Daniel Levey was a young man who died 23 years ago at age 19 in a hiking accident, the day after completing the Lanikai 8K in 2003. This race is held in his memory and generously supported by his parents, Dr. Joyce Cassen and Norm Levey.
Parking is available in the Boat Ramp area as well as in Kailua Beach Park.
Two opportunities to get your packet: (1) the day before the race (Saturday) 1:00 to 3:00 PM at The Running Room, 819 Kapahulu Ave. or on (2) race morning starting at 5:30 a.m.
Results will be available almost immediately online at timelinehawaii.com [http://timelinehawaii.com]. Awards will be presented at the race to the top three male and female finishers as well as the top three in 5-year age groups.
_Time, date, and/or location can change before registration opening. _
Races
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Lanikai 8K Run
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 19th July 2026 (6:30AM HST)
$43.40
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Stroller Division Lanikai 8K Run
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 19th July 2026 (6:30AM HST)
$43.40
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