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.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
80°
Typical Low
62°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ewa Beach Usgs 702.2, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Ewa Beach, HI
Elevation
26 ft
Nearest Airport
HNL
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport · 5 mi
Time Zone
Hawaii-Aleutian Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Akahai 5K, 10K & Half Marathon, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- Akahai 5K, 10K & Half Marathon
- Date
- January 16, 2027
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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 race held in Ewa Beach, Hawaii on January 16, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Akahai 5K, 10K & Half Marathon?
- Saturday, January 16, 2027 in Ewa Beach, Hawaii at 91-1621 Keone'ula Blvd, Ewa Beach, HI. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Akahai 5K, 10K & Half Marathon?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Akahai 5K, 10K & Half Marathon
Jan 16, 2027