The Windward Half Marathon & 5K takes place at the Boys & Girls Club, Windward Clubhouse, providing a scenic race with the Ko`olau mountains as a backdrop. Participants can pick up their race packets at the Boys and Girls Windward Clubhouse with on-site registration available for cash only. Runners must wear their bib number visibly for official timing. The event begins in front of Kailua Intermediate School, with different starting directions for the two races, monitored by course marshals and police. Limited parking and restroom facilities are available, emphasizing a well-organized experience for all athletes.