B.I.R.R. Mauna Loa Access Road Fun Run

  • Date Sat 17th August 2024
  • Location Volcano, Hawaii
  • Price $11.60
  • Races 1 race

Event summary

Join us for the inaugural B.I.R.R. Mauna Loa Access Road Fun Run on Saturday, August 17th, 2024, in the stunning Volcano, Hawaii! This exciting event invites runners and walkers of all levels to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Big Island as they traverse the paved road through the enchanting Koa forest. Starting at approximately 4,000 feet elevation, participants will have four hours to enjoy the scenic route, with the option to run or walk as far as they choose—tackle the full 10-mile ascent or enjoy a shorter distance.

With aid stations along the way and tasty snacks waiting at the finish line, this fun run promises an unforgettable day in nature. Registration opens on race day from 6:30 to 6:50 AM, and best of all, it's free for B.I.R.R. members, with a $10 donation for non-members. Don’t miss this chance to challenge yourself while soaking in the breathtaking views of Mauna Loa!

Organiser's Description

LOOKING FOR AN AMAZING RUN TO EXPERIENCE THE UPPER ELEVATIONS OF THE BIG ISLAND?

JOIN US ON AUGUST 17TH, 2024 FOR BIG ISLAND ROAD RUNNERS 1ST EVER FUN RUN UP MAUNA LOA ACCESS ROAD OFF HWY 11 IN THE VOLCANO AREA. 7:00 AM START.

START AT ABOUT 4000 FOOT ELEVATION AT THE PARKING LOT FOR BIRD PARK PARTICIPANTS WILL RUN OR WALK UP PAVED ROAD THROUGH BEAUTIFUL KOA FOREST TO THE TOP.. OR NOT! GO AS FAR AS YOU LIKE YOUR CHOICE. JUST GET IT DONE IN 4 HOURS

STARTING POINT TO TOP IS APPROXIMATELY 10 MILES, SO 20 MILES ROUND TRIP IF YOURE AMBITIOUS.

BIG ISLAND ROAD RUNNERS WILL HAVE A FEW AID STATIONS SET UP ALONG THE ROUTE AND SNACKS AT THE BOTTOM FOR WHEN YOU FINISH.

THERE WILL BE SIGN UP DAY OF RACE BETWEEN 6:30 TO 6:50.

FREE TO BIRR MEMBERS - DISCOUNT GIVEN WHEN YOU REGISTER.

$10 DONATION FOR NON-MEMBERS.

Races

  • Mauna Loa Access Road Fun Run

    Incl. $1.60 Fee

    Sat 17th August 2024

    $11.60

    CLOSED
    There will be a 4 hour time limit. Run/walk as short or long as you wish. Just be done within 4 hours:)

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Location

Mauna Loa Access Road, At Bird Park Parking Lot, Volcano, 96785, HI, United States

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