Easter Island 2025 Marathons

The Easter Island Rapa Nui Marathon, known as the Volcano Marathon, takes runners on a 42.195 km adventure over unpaved trails and volcanic rock, beginning at Anakena Beach and weaving past the dramatic Rano Kau crater. This intimate race not only challenges with its 2,000-foot elevation gain but also offers a rare cultural immersion, allowing participants to explore the island's iconic Moai statues and rich Rapa Nui heritage.

The Volcano Marathon on Easter Island challenges runners with its rugged, unpaved course that winds from the serene Anakena Beach to the dramatic Rano Kau crater, featuring a demanding 800-foot climb between miles 19 and 21. This race offers an extraordinary blend of athletic challenge and cultural immersion, as participants pass iconic Moai statues and soak in the rich Rapa Nui heritage, all while experiencing the island's stunning natural beauty.