Gatorade 2025 - 2026: Player of the Year

Boys Track & Field - Hawaii

Gatorade Player of the year

James Millare

Distance
MOANALUA HS
HONOLULU, HAWAII
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-7
Press Release

Peak Performance

12th

Nike Outdoor Nationals - 800m

5th, 4:10.97

Arcadia Invitational - 1 Mile
“Millare deserves high marks for going the extra few thousand miles to search out top competition in fueling his improvement. Leaving the island multiple times to compete on the mainland at major meets was undoubtedly a key to his success.”
Rich Gonzalez
Editor - PrepCalTrack.com

Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-7, 135-pound senior distance specialist broke two state records and won three state titles in leading the Na Menehunes to the team championship this past season. A two-time Gatorade Player of the Year honoree in cross country, Millare broke his own state record in the 800 at Nike Outdoor Nationals in Oregon with a time of 1:52.16 to finish 12th. At the Arcadia Invitational in California, he set a new state record in the mile with a fifth-place time of 4:10.97.

Academic Achievement

Millare has maintained a 3.54 GPA in the classroom. He has signed a written letter of athletic aid to compete on scholarship at George Mason University (Va.). 

Exemplary Character

Millare has volunteered locally as a middle school track meet marshal and has donated his time on behalf of multiple community service initiatives through his church.