LavaKids Aquathonn & Keiki Dash 2027 — Waikoloa, HI

Date
April 3, 2027
Location
Waikoloa, HI
Venue
69-425 Waikōloa Beach Drive
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $65.00
Events
Youth 7-10 year olds, Youth 7-10 year olds - Hawaii residents, Youth 11 - 14 year olds, Youth 11 - 14 year olds - Hawaii Residents, Keiki Dash - 6 year olds and younger
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On April 3, 2027, LavaKids Aquathonn & Keiki Dash takes place in Waikoloa, Hawaii at 69-425 Waikōloa Beach Drive. The event offers multiple distance options suited for younger athletes and families: a 1K run, 1.1K swim-run, 2.2K swim-run, and 2.2-mile run. Racing begins at 8:30 AM, giving competitors early morning conditions. Entry fees range from $20 to $65 depending on the distance selected. This is a family-oriented event, so expect a smaller, youth-focused field compared to traditional adult endurance races. If you're traveling with younger athletes or looking for a warm-weather training opportunity in Hawaii, book accommodations near the beach venue.

From the Race Organizer
LavaKids Aquathon is a swim/run event on the Saturday before the Lavaman Triathlon. It takes place in a protected lagoon at the Hilton Waikoloa Beach Resort. Short course for ages 7-10: 100 meter swim, 1k run. Long course for ages 11 - 14: 200 meter swim, 2k run. Keiki Dash is a 1k run for kids 6 and under. Lavakids is an 501c3 nonprofit organization. All event revenue goes to support youth development in sport in the local communities of Hawaii Island.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is LavaKids Aquathonn & Keiki Dash 2027 — Waikoloa, HI?

LavaKids Aquathonn & Keiki Dash 2027 — Waikoloa, HI takes place on April 3, 2027. The race is held in Waikoloa, Hawaii.

Where is LavaKids Aquathonn & Keiki Dash 2027 — Waikoloa, HI held?

LavaKids Aquathonn & Keiki Dash 2027 — Waikoloa, HI is held at 69-425 Waikōloa Beach Drive in Waikoloa, Hawaii.

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