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Hawaii > Run For The Whales Half Marathon & 5K
Wailea, HI
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Date
Saturday, February 6, 2010
Event
Details
An annual late winter race that's held as part of the Maui Whale
Festival in February each year, the Run For The Whales Half Marathon
& 5K takes participants from the Fairmont Kea Lani resort near
Polo
Beach on Maui's southern coast on a route that runs from Wailea to
Makena and back. Open to both runners and walkers, the half marathon
and 5K are run as a benefit for marine and ocean education programs for
Maui's schools, and the event also includes a 2K race for both runners
and walkers.
Race
Weather & Climate
Located along Maui's southwestern coast, about 11 miles from the
island's Kahului Airport, the
town of Kihei typically experiences mild to moderately warm weather
conditions year-round, and usually low rainfall except
in the early and mid-winter months. In February, the area's average
monthly temperatures range between 81°F and 63°F, while
rainfall amounts average around 1.6 inches for the month.
Fees
$38 for the half marathon, if registered by February 5, 2010
$42 after Feb. 5
Registration
To reserve your spot in the winter 2010 running of Wailea's Run for the
Whales Half Marathon, register
online at Active.com.
Websites
www.pacificwhale.org
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