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Aloha Runners,
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Runner’s World Magazine Picks the Maui Marathon
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As a “Must-Do 26.2” and “Run in Paradise!”
Warning! Bragging Rights Ahead!
We are proud to announce that Runner’s World
Magazine picked the Maui Marathon as the best “Run
in Paradise” and one of the “Must Do 26.2’s.” The
honor was bestowed on the Maui Marathon in the
magazine’s annual marathon guide, published in their
January 2007 issue.
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Commit to Get Fit – Register Today!
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Take the first step to getting in the best shape of
your life by registering for the Maui Marathon or
Maui Half Marathon today. Online
registration is now open here. Really cool
training programs for the marathon, half marathon
and 5K are available here
through our friends at www.coolrunning.com.
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Book Your Travel Now!
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Now that you have committed to your 26.2 or
13.1-mile goal in paradise, your next step is find
the perfect travel arrangements and accommodations
for your cheering squad to suit your travel needs
and budget.
Marathon Tours & Travel, the official travel agency,
invites you to enjoy Hawaiian hospitality at the
Westin Maui Hotel Race headquarters, has special
runner's rates offered exclusively through Marathon
Tours. Don't miss out of the "5th or 10th Night
Free" special offer. The hotel is located at the
finish line and special buses take you from there to
the race start in Kahului.
Packages rates are available from all cities for any
length of stay and at other hotels. Please email Marathon
Tours for a quote with your details or for
further information call 800-444-4097 (9:00 am- 5:30
pm EDT.) Or visit www.marathontours.com/maui
for more information
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New in 2007
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Technical Finishers Shirts – Get a
moisture-wicking groovy technical shirt when you
register for the full marathon half marathon or Maui
Tacos 5K.
ChampionChip Timing – You asked for it and
you got it!
Carbo Luau seating for all! – The
world’s best Carbo Luau just got better! After years
of selling out of tickets we decided to have two
seatings, one at 3:00 pm and the other at 6:00 pm.
Held on Friday, September 14th, at The Westin Maui
Pavilion, the Carbo Luau is known for its
scrumptious food, warm Hawaiian entertainment and
drip-dead gorgeous oceanfront views.
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Meet Bill Burke
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Newly-Appointed Maui Marathon and Half Marathon Race Director
The Valley Isle Road
Runners Association, the host club of the Maui
Marathon, welcomes Bill Burke as its new Maui
Marathon, Maui Half Marathon and Maui Tacos 5K race
director.
Bill brings over 30 years of running and triathlon
race directing experience to the Magic Isle. As
president and founder of Premier Events
Management, Bill has produced prestigious events
throughout the world including the 2005 ITU Age
Group World Championship in Honolulu, Hawai'I and
The Mardi Gras Marathon.
Bill lives in Metairie, Louisiana and enjoys
running, cycling and family time as well as
traveling to Maui!
Aloha Bill and welcome aboard!
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Shop Online For Cool Maui Gear
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New secure shopping cart!
Our
new online store is now open. Take a look
through our new and fully secure online shopping cart.
We will be adding lots more Maui-style items
throughout the year but stop by for a browse today
and check out our specials!
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Confirmation Lists Updated
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The confirmation lists were updated on 2/1/07 for
the 2007 Maui Marathon, Maui Half Marathon, Maui
Tacos 5K and the world famous Carbo Luau for
all entries received through 1/31/07. See
if your name is listed.
If you registered prior to 1/31/07 and do not see
your name on the list, send an email to
info@mauimarathon.com with your details (name,
address, phone, type of entry and date entered).
This is especially true if you sent in a hard copy
entry after the 2006 Maui Marathon or have a
2006/2007 rollover.
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