It's a massive endeavor

Rick Taniguchi’s personal marathon runs well beyond 26.2 miles

By Cindy Luis

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Dec 04, 2012

~~<p>The fireworks that will signal the 5 a.m. start of Sunday’s Honolulu Marathon also will signal that Rick Taniguchi’s personal marathon of a day has at least another 12 hours to go.</p>
<p>The deputy race director for the 40th-annual event has his own race-day route. It’s one that actually will begin at 8 a.m. Saturday and continue overnight until that last finisher crosses the Kapiolani Park finish line, perhaps as late as Sunday evening.</p>
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The fireworks that will signal the 5 a.m. start of Sunday’s Honolulu Marathon also will signal that Rick Taniguchi’s personal marathon of a day has at least another 12 hours to go.

The deputy race director for the 40th-annual event has his own race-day route. It’s one that actually will begin at 8 a.m. Saturday and continue overnight until that last finisher crosses the Kapiolani Park finish line, perhaps as late as Sunday evening. Login for more...