26th Annual Kawaihae Canoe Club Long Distance Race 

Saturday, May 11, 2024

Kawaihae Canoe Club Site

Kawaihae North Small Boat Harbor

Click HERE to download race information and waiver

DIVISIONS

Non-Koa

  • KEIKI 12-13

    (2 miles)

    Girls

    Boys

    Mixed

  • KEIKI 14-15

    (2 miles)

    Girls

    Boys

    Mixed

  • WOMEN

    (9 miles)

    Girls 16-18 (Juniors)

    Novice

    Open

    Masters 40+

    Sr. Masters 50+

    Grand Master 60+

  • MEN

    (12 miles)

    Boys 16-18 (Juniors)

    Novice

    Open

    Masters 40+

    Sr. Masters 50+

    Grand Masters 60+

  • MIXED

    3 women / 3 men

    (9 miles)

    6-18 (Juniors)

    Novice

    Open

    Masters 40+

    Sr. Masters 50+

    Grand Masters 60+

Koa

  • WOMEN

    (9 miles)

    Open

  • MEN

    (12 miles)

    Open

Unlimited

  • WOMEN

    (9 miles)

    Open

  • MEN

    (12 miles)

    Open

RACE COURSE AND START TIMES

Keiki Girls/Boys/Mixed: 2 miles. Women/Junior Girls/All Mixed: 9 miles. Men/Junior Boys: 12 miles.

  • Keiki Girls/Boys/Mixed Race: 8:00AM. Start behind two flags. Proceed north, turn on the flag at High Rock. Proceed south towards the finish line, same as start of the race, 2 miles.

  • Women/Junior Girls/All Mixed Race: 15-minutes after the completion of keiki race. Unlimited Start Time: 5-minutes AFTER non-koa & koa canoes. Start behind two flags. Proceed north, turn on the flag at Red Hill. Proceed south towards the finish line, same as the start of the race, 9 miles.

  • Men/Junior Boys Race: 15-minutes after the completion of Women/Junior Girls/All Mixed Race. Unlimited Start Time: 5-minutes AFTER non-koa & koa canoes. Start behind two flags. Proceed north, turn on the flag at Black Point. Proceed south towards the finish line, same as start of the race, 12 miles.

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

REGISTRATION PROCESS


DEADLINE TO REGISTER IS MAY 9, 2024

Register your crew in Race Day Live

Pay Entry Fee

Each crew member signs the Kawaihae Canoe Club Waiver

On the day of the race (May 11th), bring the signed Kawaihae Canoe Club Waiver and receipt of Venmo payment to the check-in tent.

Payment made on the day of the race is by CASH or CLUB CHECK ONLY! NO PERSONAL CHECKS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

Registration ONLINE ONLY VIA RACE DAY LIVE. NO IN-PERSON REGISTRATION. On the day of the race, all crews must check-in at the Check-In Tent with completed waiver and payment. Check-In Tent opens at 6:30AM.

ENTRY FEE


Payment due upon registration. $120 per adult crew, $60 per keiki/junior crew. Cash, Club Check or Venmo @kawaihaecanoeclub. NO PERSONAL CHECKS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Payment made on the day of the race is by Club Check or Cash ONLY!

Other Race Information

Coaches Meeting: For keiki race: 7:30AM. For women’s/mixed/juniors and men’s race: approx. 8:05AM, immediately following the start of keiki race.

Lunch: Will be served to all participating paddlers and coaches. A vegetarian lunch option is available. Click HERE to request a vegetarian lunch.

Awards: Medals will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishes in all divisions.

KCC LONG DISTANCE SHIRTS

Dri-Fit ONLY. All styles $25

Men: Short Sleeve, Long Sleeve, Sleeveless (muscle), Long Sleeve Hoodie

Women: Short Sleeve, Long Sleeve, Tank (racer back)

Sizes: S to 3XL

Pre-order your shirts by clicking HERE.

ORDERS DUE: Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Limited sizes and styles will be available on race day.

Pickup ONLY: Friday, May 10th at Kawaihae Canoe Club or Saturday, May 11th at the race.

CONTACT INFORMATION


For more information, please contact Izzy Kalaau-Catrett at 808-987-2819. For race information, lunch and shirt information, text Tricia Bell at (808) 895-2242.