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AITUTAKI MARATHON

28 april to 01 may 2025

BSP Aitutaki Marathon 2019 | Pursuit In Paradise

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42.2 KM

BETWEEN OCEAN AND SKY

Dreaming of a tropical island escape with a hit of adrenaline?

Combine running and ultimate relaxation with us at the 2025 BSP Aitutaki Marathon Pursuit in Paradise!

Set on stunning paradise island, Aitutaki - the BSP Aitutaki Marathon ‘Pursuit in Paradise’ event offers three race courses that criss-crosses the tiny island with each step revealing the natural beauty of Aitutaki.

Runners/walkers can choose from the 10km course, half marathon 21.1Km course and the full 42.2km marathon course. 2024 BSP Aitutaki Marathon Pursuit in Paradise will be run from

Monday 28TH April to Thursday 01ST May 2025.

2025 will mark the 8TH running of the fledgling event hosted by Turama Pacific Travel Group's event management department Destination Management Cook Islands (DMCK).

The paradise island event is now growing a reputation on the international marathon scene as a must do event for runners and supporters looking for a unique paradise experience!

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"It's got to be done, it's got to be on your list, if you enjoy marathons and want to do something different, something spectacular in a paradise, is the one for you, that's for sure!"

Peter Barron, Scotland

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GO THE DISTANCE!

FULL MARATHON

HALF MARATHON

10K RUN

monDAY 28 april 2025

race briefing/pasta night

A pasta dinner for all runners and supporters will commence at 5.30pm. there will be a full race briefing and the opportunity for final race registrations to be completed.

tuesDAY 29 april 2025

race day

All 3 race distances will have a staggered start from Ootu point. The full marathon 42.2km race starts at 5.30am, then its a 6.30am start for those in the 21.1km race before the 10km race starts at 7.30am.

Complimentary transfers will be available to pick participants in the morning to get you to the start line before your race. Race numbers will be in your race packs and given to you on your arrival to Rarotonga. At the finishing of the race, there will be complementary coconut juice, water, and tropical fruit for all runners and supporters.