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  • Half Marathon
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Maui Oceanfront Marathon Half Marathon

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
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Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2027 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Modelled energy-cost change 1.6% versus flat · net elevation -7 m

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Decision summary

Maui Oceanfront Marathon Half Marathon at a glance

Route ascent
242 m

Lower than 29% of comparable mapped races

Typical conditions
51/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
20 verified facts

Stored GPS route

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Maui Oceanfront Marathon Half Marathon route map

raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Maui Oceanfront Marathon Half Marathon, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.

How hilly is the Maui Oceanfront Marathon Half Marathon?

The Maui Oceanfront Marathon Half Marathon route has 242 m of ascent, 249 m of descent and an estimated 1.6% grade-adjusted pace penalty versus a flat route.

Where does the Maui Oceanfront Marathon Half Marathon route go?

The Maui Oceanfront Marathon Half Marathon route starts at Marathon starts at The Shops at Wailea North parking lot, 3750 Wailea Alanui Drive, Wailea, HI 96753, on Wailea Ike Road and finishes at All distances finish at Launiupoko Beach Park, just south of Old Lahaina Town on Maui's west side. Underfoot, expect asphalt; the entire course is on asphalt road and on the shoulder bike path alongside the road. The setting includes coastal and mountain.

Race character

Scenery

  • Coastal
  • Mountain
  • Island
  • Waterfront

Atmosphere

  • Destination
  • Scenic Tour
  • Community

Terrain

  • Road

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status
Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
Qualification status
RRCA State Marathon & Half Marathon Championships event.

Access and course status

Start
Marathon starts at The Shops at Wailea North parking lot, 3750 Wailea Alanui Drive, Wailea, HI 96753, on Wailea Ike Road.
Finish
All distances finish at Launiupoko Beach Park, just south of Old Lahaina Town on Maui's west side.

Course facts

Course type
Point To Point
Surface
Asphalt; the entire course is on asphalt road and on the shoulder bike path alongside the road.
Notable features
  • A single-day event offering a Marathon, Half Marathon, 6-Miler and 5K, plus a free Thursday Cookie Run and a dinner cruise. The event is a 501(c)(3) non-profit and uses reusable HydraPak SpeedCups at aid stations instead of disposable cups

How hilly is the Maui Oceanfront Marathon Half Marathon?

11%66%14%
  • Steep descent 5%
  • Descent 11%
  • Flat 66%
  • Climb 14%
  • Steep climb 5%
Total ascent
242 m
Net elevation
−7 m
GAP factor
1.6%
Longest climb
270 m at 9.5%
Gradient mix and ascent are derived from the course geometry under our published normalisation, not taken from organiser marketing.

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 22°CTypical temperature
  • 14 kphTypical wind
  • 2 mmTypical rainfall
  • 51Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

More race details

Is the Maui Oceanfront Marathon Half Marathon flat?

Its normalised GAP factor is 1.6% slower than a flat course, with about 242 m of total ascent.

How we calculated this

Published facts and derived model outputs on this page are tied to stored sources or a published, version-locked methodology. We show the provenance so runners, coaches and organisers can check it. Data on this page is current as of .

Derived numbers use scoring-methodology-v1.0.

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