Akahai 5K, 10K & Half Marathon
- Date
- January 16, 2027
- Distance
- 5K · 10K · Half Marathon
From the Organizer
From the home of Wai Kai, one of the region’s most popular resort destinations, Aloha Racing brings our 5th annual Akahai 5K, 10K & Half Marathon! Along with its sister event in July, Laule’a, these flat & fast courses include spectacular views of the Hoakalei Country Club and Ernie Els’ signature golf course (home of the LPGA LOTTE Championship), as well as O’ahu’s breathtaking Leeward Coast at Nimitz Beach. Athletes will be embraced by the beauty of the island, creating memories to last a lifetime.
Distances & Pricing
Race Location
About This Sport
From Endurance Grid's Founder
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
The half marathon is the distance where you find out what you're actually made of. Long enough to demand real preparation. Short enough that it doesn't consume your life to train for it. Most people who run their first half describe it as the race that changed their relationship with what they're capable of. Once you cross this finish line, the bar moves. That's not a warning — that's the point.
Race day energy varies by event size, but the finish line feeling is the same regardless. Big races keep the noise going the whole way. Smaller races give you stretches where it's just you and the miles — and that solitude becomes its own kind of fuel.
The half marathon rewards people who show up for the boring training miles.
How long to train: 10–14 weeks. If you're already running consistently, 10 weeks of structured buildup is enough. If you're building from a casual base, give yourself 14.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Akahai 5K, 10K & Half Marathon?
- Akahai 5K, 10K & Half Marathon is a running event held in Ewa Beach, HI. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Akahai 5K, 10K & Half Marathon?
- Saturday, January 16, 2027 in Ewa Beach, HI at 91-1621 Keone'ula Blvd, Ewa Beach, HI. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Akahai 5K, 10K & Half Marathon?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Akahai 5K, 10K & Half Marathon
Jan 16, 2027