Course profile is mostly flat, providing an easier effort for sustained running.
Only 3.1% of finishers qualify for Boston, so be ready to push your limits.
Field size is small with around 420 finishers, creating a more intimate race atmosphere.
Run through scenic views of Maui, including coastal vistas that can be both inspiring and distracting.
With a PR score of 96.02, the Maui Marathon presents one of the flatter courses in the United States. Set in the stunning surroundings of Kahului, the route allows runners to soak in the beauty of the Pacific while concentrating on their race strategy. However, be prepared for the heat, as the island's tropical climate can add a layer of challenge not found in many mainland marathons.
Focus on maintaining a steady effort, especially in the early miles to avoid overheating. Hydration is key, so take advantage of aid stations and consider slightly increasing your average pace in the final miles if you're feeling strong.
No elevation data was found in the course profile file.
Historical average based on 3-year data for this race date
Temp
80.2°F / 70.1°F
Conditions
Partly Cloudy
Precipitation
0.38 in
Wind
18.9 mph
Historical averages · Source: Open-Meteo · Actual conditions will vary
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