Honolulu Marathon announces MarathonFoto as official race photography provider across all events
January 21, 2026

MarathonFoto to capture and celebrate athletes’ achievements at the Honolulu Marathon, Kalakaua Merrie Mile, Start to Park 10K, Hapalua Half Marathon and King’s Runner 10K
HONOLULU, Hawaiʻi / WASHINGTON, Iowa /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Honolulu Marathon, host of one of the world’s most iconic race experiences, has partnered with MarathonFoto as the official race photography provider. The partnership will expand across all of the Honolulu Marathon events, which include the Hapalua Half Marathon, the Kalakaua Merrie Mile, the Start to Park 10K, the King’s Runner 10K and the Honolulu Marathon.
Through this partnership, MarathonFoto will celebrate athletes across all Honolulu Marathon events by capturing compelling, professional images that allow participants to relive and commemorate their race-day achievements. With more than 45 years of experience, MarathonFoto is the trusted industry leader in race photography, known for combining world-class logistics, skilled photographers and innovative technology to enhance the athlete experience.
“The Honolulu Marathon is as much a visual experience as it is a feat of endurance. Participants enjoy the beauty of our island home while accomplishing their goals, and photos help them remember the moments and memories forever,” said Jim Barahal, CEO of the Honolulu Marathon. “The Honolulu Marathon and its portfolio of events are about celebrating runners from all over the world, and MarathonFoto’s focus on honoring the athlete experience aligns perfectly with our mission. We’re proud to partner with them to bring the highest quality photography to each and every participant.”
“The entire MarathonFoto team is honored to partner with the Honolulu Marathon and its incredible suite of events,” said Brad Kroll, president of MarathonFoto. “These races represent everything we stand for – athletes challenging themselves, crossing finish lines and creating unforgettable moments. We are excited to celebrate every runner, from the Start to Park 10K through the marathon, and provide them with images that tell the story of their race day in Hawaiʻi’s capital city.”
For more information about MarathonFoto, visit www.marathonfoto.com and follow the event on Facebook and Instagram.
ABOUT THE HONOLULU MARATHON
The Honolulu Marathon is one of the largest and most prestigious marathons in the world, drawing tens of thousands of participants from the United States and internationally each year. Known for its scenic course, welcoming atmosphere, and commitment to runners of all abilities, the Honolulu Marathon and its associated events—the Start to Park 10K, Hapalua Half Marathon and King’s Runner 10K—offer unforgettable race experiences in the heart of Hawaiʻi.
ABOUT MARATHONFOTO
MarathonFoto, for more than 45 years, has had a mission that goes beyond capturing mere images. Dedicated to inspiring and celebrating athletes, MarathonFoto transforms moments into memories. As pioneers in their field, their lens doesn’t just freeze the action; it encapsulates the spirit, determination, and triumph of every participant. Through their artistry, MarathonFoto ensures that each athlete’s journey is not just documented but celebrated, creating a visual testament to the passion and perseverance that define the world of sports and mass participation events. MarathonFoto is a division of Infront Sports & Media AG. Website: https://www.marathonfoto.com
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