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
Includes
T-Shirt
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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