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The Kauai Marathon and Half Marathon Traffic Advisory
The Kauai Marathon race organizers are gearing up for the 2016 Kauai Marathon on Sunday, September 4, 2016. The race begins at 6:00 am and while traffic will flow in and around the Koloa, Poipu, Lawai and Kalaheo areas, there will be some lane and road closures...
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The Shops at Kukui`ula Welcome Kaua’i Marathoners
The Shops at Kukui`ula welcome the Kaua’i Marathon on Labor Day weekend with celebratory events, award-winning dining, contemporary art galleries, and dozens of unique shops and boutiques. Visit the Kauai Culinary Market on Wednesday, August 31st from 3:30pm to 6:00pm...
Sponsor Highlight – Wilcox Health
About Wilcox Health Wilcox Health, which comprises Wilcox Medical Center and Kauai Medical Clinic, is an affiliate of Hawaii Pacific Health, one of the state’s largest health care providers. Founded in 1938, Wilcox Medical Center is a not-for-profit hospital dedicated...
Aloha from Sunny Poipu!
It’s not hard to fall in love with Poipu, a little beach town with plenty to do. Whether you’re looking for action packed adventure or a restful getaway after (or before) your Kauai Marathon experience, Poipu offers a little bit of everything to make your trip...
Children Get Excited for 4th Annual Keiki Run with visits from The Kauai Marathon Youth Running Program Team
Due to the success of 2014 and 2015’s Youth Running Program and Keiki Run, The Kauai Marathon & Half Marathon is proud to partner with Kauai Coffee and Wilcox Health this year on expanded programs for the 2016 event. The goal of each is to foster a movement to...
Anara Spa at the Grand Hyatt Kauai offers New Float Therapy
If you are looking for an amazing treatment post race, we highly recommend the new Float Therapy experience at Anara Spa at the Grand Hyatt Kauai. It's simple...you float, weightless in a high concentration of Epsom salts. The Magnesium helps regulate your cell’s...
4 Bone Health Tips for Runners by Sponsor HMSA
For many, running is much more than exercise. It’s a lifestyle that can be addicting to those who love it. For runners who train for distance events like the marathon, many hours will be spent on long and short runs throughout the week. To help keep your bones strong...
Sponsor Highlight – Kauai Heritage Properties
Kauai Heritage Properties has been a proud sponsor of The Kauai Marathon and Half Marathon since its inaugural start eight years ago. We’ve watched it grow from a little-known local test of endurance to an internationally recognized marathoner’s dream, attracting...
Kauai Marathon and Half Marathon Training Tip – August 2016 – By J.T. Service
One of the toughest things to do is practice what you preach. As an experienced distance runner, ex-coach, and currently a road race producer I generally know the proper advice to provide to new athletes. I can tell you the basics of training, when you can do more,...