Maui Marathon
Maui Marathon brings a tropical road-race backdrop and early-start island logistics, with West Maui scenery replacing the usual mainland marathon feel.
Quick facts
- West Maui setting with resort-based race-week logistics.
- Early start and headlamps are part of the race-day plan.
- Out-and-back course rather than a point-to-point coastal tour.
- Heat, humidity, and sun are central pacing factors.
About the Maui Marathon
This is a destination race first and it knows it. The appeal is the island setting, the trip, and the chance to pair a marathon with a very different kind of race week, not a search for perfect cooling-weather splits.
Course
The route uses out-and-back running in West Maui, so scenery stays front and center and logistics stay simpler than a point-to-point island setup. The bigger challenge is managing effort in a place where warmth, humidity, and sun feel different from what many mainland runners train in.
Race-day weather
Late April in West Maui is warm, humid, and bright enough that the early miles matter. An early start helps, but runners who underestimate the climate can find the back half very long.
Past Maui Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sunday, April 25, 2027 | Upcoming | — |
| 2026 | Sunday, April 26, 2026 | Completed | Open results |
| 2025 | Sunday, April 27, 2025 | Completed | Open results |
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Maui Marathon FAQ
When is the Maui Marathon?
The 2027 Maui Marathon is on Sunday, April 25, 2027.
Is Maui Marathon a Boston qualifier?
Yes. Maui Marathon is a Boston Marathon qualifier. To use the result, you must run the certified full-marathon course within the qualifying window and meet the current standard for your age and gender. Meeting the standard lets you apply but does not guarantee entry, and net-downhill courses can receive a time adjustment under current B.A.A. rules. Review the Boston qualifying times and downhill-course rules, or browse upcoming Boston qualifier marathons.
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