Half Marathon returns to Savai'i. We have held several half-marathons on the big island - the Lava Half Marathon and the half-marathon in the Savai'i Marathon that ran here 2016-2024. Now that the Samoa International Marathon is based in Upolu, we needed to bring back at least one big run to Savai'i this year.
2026 - 5 SEPT
SAT 5 SEPT 2026
Half - 10k - 6k - 4k
Point to point
Start:
Half - Gataivai Mart
10 km - Vaito'omuli village
(near Afu A'au falls)
6 km - Fa'ala village
4 km - Maota Airport
Savai'i Market - Registration & Finish line
Timeline
5:30 am: Half transfer departs from Lusia's Lagoon
6:30: Half Marathon start
7:30: 10 km start
8:00: 6 km start
8:30: 4 km start
Transportation
5:30: half transfer dep Lusia's Lagoon & Chalets
6:30: 10 km transfer departs LL&C
7:30: 6 & 4 km transfers dep Lusia's
Medal Race - Half Marathon & 10 km
Fee (WST$)
Half - $120 (Medals all finishers)
10k - $80 (Medals all finishers)
6k - $50 - (Certificate) add $30 for a medal
4k - $40- (Certificate) add $30 for a medal
Add $20 transfer to the start line
Parking at the start and finish may incur a fee
Add $40 breakfast at Lusia's (if not a guest)
Fees payment
Pay online, bank transfer or cash on the day
Important - confirm your entry
Prizegiving at Lusia's Lagoon
Breakfast is optional
Site fee for swimming & parking may apply to non-guests
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Half Marathon in Savai'i by Samoa Events
History of Half Marathons in Savai'i
2016 Savai'i Marathon Pu'apu'a to Sālelologa Winners: Steve Nimarota (SAM) | Alex Benneger (AUT)
2017 Savai'i Marathon Pu'apu'a to Sālelologa - Tueffy Tuigamala (SAM) | Ariane Stevenson (SAM)
2017 Le Lava Half Marathon (Manase) - Tom Booth (UK) | Ariane Stevenson (SAM)
2018 Savai'i Marathon Pu'apu'a to Sālelologa - Hiroaki Matsukawa (JAP) | Chiaki Sakakibara (JAP)
2018 Le ava Half Marathon (Manase) - Miwa Yoshikazu (JAP) | Ariane Stevenson (SAM)
2019 Savai'i Marathon Pu'apu'a to Sālelologa - Ricardo Cunha (POR) | Suzuka Kaneshiro (JAP)
2019 Le ava Half Marathon (Manase) - Cameron Brown (NZL) | Lesley Turner Hall (NZL)
2023 Savai'i Marathon Sāmalae'ulu Vaotele to Manase - Luz Rumbo (ARG) | Tobias Castelli (ITA)
2024 Savai'i Marathon Sāmalae'ulu Vaotele to Manase - Daniel Newcombe (NZL) | Marsha Maude-Murphy (AUS)
2026 Savai'i Half Marathon Gataivai to Sālelologa -tbc
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