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LavaKids Aquathonn & Keiki Dash 2027

Date
Saturday, April 3, 2027
Start time
8:30 AM start (Honolulu)
Entry fee
From $20
Included with entry
Includes a shirt
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Events and entry fees

EventDistanceWhenEntry feeCap
Keiki Dash - 6 year olds and youngerOtherApr 3, 20278:30 AM$20–
Youth 11 - 14 year oldsAquathlonOpen water swimApr 3, 20278:30 AM$65–
Youth 11 - 14 year olds - Hawaii ResidentsAquathlonOpen water swimApr 3, 20278:30 AM$35–
Youth 7-10 year oldsAquathlonOpen water swimApr 3, 20278:30 AM$65–
Youth 7-10 year olds - Hawaii residentsAquathlonOpen water swimApr 3, 20278:30 AM$35–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

  • Keiki Dash - 6 year olds and younger: $20 until Apr 2.
  • Youth 11 - 14 year olds and Youth 7-10 year olds: $65 until Apr 2.
  • Youth 11 - 14 year olds - Hawaii Residents and Youth 7-10 year olds - Hawaii residents: $35 until Apr 2.

Online registration closes Apr 2, 2027, unless the race fills first.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:16 AM, and the Keiki Dash - 6 year olds and younger starts at 8:30 AM.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

69-425 Waikōloa Beach Drive, Waikoloa, HI 96738

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.

Race details

Where
69-425 Waikōloa Beach Drive, Waikoloa, HI 96738Map
Course
Road
Included with entry
T-Shirt
Distances
Aquathlon, Other
Editions
2027 (Apr 3, 2027)

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Quick answers

When is LavaKids Aquathonn & Keiki Dash?
Saturday, April 3, 2027, starting at 8:30 AM.
How much does it cost?
Entry starts at $20 before processing fees.
When does registration close?
Online registration closes Apr 2, 2027, unless the race fills first.
Do athletes get a shirt or medal?
Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
What distances are offered?
Aquathlon, Other.
Where does it start?
69-425 Waikōloa Beach Drive, Waikoloa, HI 96738.

From the organizers

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.