Registration
Celebrating our 23rd year since Youth in Motion started in 2003 with “A Celebration of Youth Opportunities”
“Na Opio Hana Pa’a”
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The Molokai Holokai Ho’olaule’a is a 2-day festival on the island of Molokai hosted by Youth in Motion. The event’s lineup includes:
July 17-18
Entries will be live March 21st for all parts of the Ho’olaule’a.
Sign up for the different events and volunteer positions.
Friday 17th July 2026 Day 1 staging is at the Ice House at Kaunakakai Harbor for the finish of the Maui to Molokai from 11.30-2.30 pm
- 8-1 pm Maui to Molokau Challenge
- 9-11.45 am Beach Clean Up – Molokai Ice House
- 12:30pm First finishers arrive
- 3-6 pm – Late registration for Day 2 Paddle Races at Paddlers Inn
Saturday 18th July -Day 2 – – Molokai Community Health Center
Times will be adjusted around the canoe regattas so we will be pushing to go as late as we can to fit in with community and tides
Cultural Workshops
Craft and Food Vendors
Live Entertainment
Day 1 Schedule - Subject to change and to be finalized in June 2026
Please go to our registration page for a full and detailed event schedule.
Day 1 Event Schedule for both Maui and Molokai
Day 1 Mangrove Seed Contest on Molokai will be held at Kaunakakai Wharf and is put on by Sustainable Molokai, one of our community partners.
Those participating in the Mangrove Seed contest will need to sign up and register.
12:30-3:00pm Paddlers Arrive at Kaunakakai Harbor
9-11.45 am Harbor cleanup – Molokai Ice House
3-6 pm – Late registration for Day 2 Paddle Races at Paddlers Inn
Day 2 Schedule - Subject to change and to be finalized in June 2026
The day will kick off with;
06:00 am Molokai Holo Fun Run 10 mile
07:00 am 5K Holo Fun Run
09:00 am Sustainable Molokai Cleanup and Trash Art Event
TBA Ho’olaule’a Officially opens
TBA Kamalo Downwinder Paddle Races
TBA Keiki and Makua Paddle race
TBA pm Prizegiving
Entertainment
Emcee –
To be announced
Cultural Workshops
Lei Making
Hula
Papale Niu
Plants
Lomi
Inamona
Food Vendors
Coming Soon
Day 1
26 Miles
Maui to Molokai 27 miles DT Fleming Beach Park to Kaunakakai 27 miles The International’/Global Course 16 miles racing across the globe in any local location – 16 miles.
Beach and Harbor Clean Up
Day 2
10 Miles
The Kamalo Run 10 miles, Beginner to intermediate course of 5 miles. The International Course 10 miles, Racing across the globe in any local location.
Holo Fun Run 1-5K and 10 miles
Beach Clean Up
Cultural Workshops
Food
Entertainment
The Countdown Begins for Day 1 of the Molokai Holokai Ho'olaule'a!
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FAQ
Molokai Holokai
Where To Meet
Day 1 for the Maui to Molokai is TBA on Thursday 17th July 2026
On Molokai the Beach Clean up starts at 9am on July 18th, and the meeting is at the pier
Day 2, we will be at the Molokai Community Health Center
Molokai Holo 5K Fun Run and the 10 mile Holo Fun Run
Beach Clean up
Tips
Adding to this soon
Emergency Safety
Please plan on a full safety plan and watch the safety video for all those crossing the channel
Traning Schedule
Tips to come soon
Travel To Molokai
We suggest flying in and out of Maui. We have boats taking you back to Maui throughout the weekend.
Race Medal
Medals for all youth and adult divisions
Contact
Contact us for any questions or concerns. We look forward in hearing from you! use clare@youthinmotion.org while we are working on this form