Duncan Macdonald
(Born January 15, 1949)
Marathon Runner

Duncan Macdonald won three Honolulu Marathons including the first one in 1973 when he posted the fastest overall time of 2 hours and 27 minutes.

He went on to win the 1974 and 1980 Honolulu Marathons as well. In the 1980 event he completed the 26 mile race in 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Macdonald was also a holder of the American 5,000 meter record and in 1989 in New York he set an American track record for the mile run in the Masters Division (40 years +).

He graduated from Kailua High School in 1967 and is currently a practicing Doctor of Anesthesia.

Historical Timeline: 1973, Supreme Court rules on Roe v. Wade.

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