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Round Rarotonga Road Race

Location Avarua Cook Islands
Distance Half+
Date September 19, 2026 in 13 days
Course TypeLoop Typical WeatherSeptember, 22-23°C (72-73°F), often windy WebsiteVisit Website →

Runners circle the volcanic island of Rarotonga on a flat coastal road that traces the island's perimeter, covering about 31 kilometers.

What Makes This Race Special

  • Circumnavigates Rarotonga's coastline
  • Pancake-flat coastal road course
  • Also run over 5K and 10K
  • Nutters Cross Island trail add-on
  • Decades-long island road-race tradition