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.
Maui Marathon 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.
What is 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.
Maui Marathon course route
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.
Weather for the Maui Marathon
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday, April 26, 2026 | — | — |
| 2025 | — | Completed | Open results |
Maui Marathon FAQ
When is the Maui Marathon?
The 2026 Maui Marathon is on Sunday, April 26, 2026.
How do I register for the Maui Marathon?
You can register for the Maui Marathon at mauimarathonsignup.com.