Big Island Challenge Race

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Submitted by Rambo on Wed, 04/11/2012 - 11:02pm



Thank you Randy,
aloha,
pog


#1 Thu, 04/12/2012 - 1:56am


Big Island Challenge
The Big Island Challenge is this saturday April 14th,
Pre-registration is open.
As of today we only have one crew registered.
We need crews to pre-register so we know how much lunch to provide.
Lunch will be provided by

You don't need to pay to pre-register, you can pay on race day.
Early registrtion is $25 per paddler, race day is $30
Non-HIPA/USACK members + $10

The registraion page is here
Pre-registration will close on Friday the 13th
We've expanded the categorties to include OC-3 canoes.
There will not be another email prior to the race unless

The Facts

This is a 30-mile relay race
Start: Puako Boat Ramp
Finish: Honokohau inside point marker
Entry Fee - $30.00 per paddler (race day)
Non HIPA/USACK member +$10

The Categories

OC-1 Men / Women / Mixed (2 person teams)
OC-2 Men / Women / Mixed (4 person teams)
OC-3 Men / Women / Mixed (6 person teams)
The Divisions

Under 50 / 50 and over
(Teams race in the age group of the youngest paddlers)

The Times

Registration 6:30 am / Race Start 7am Solo paddlers, women and 60+
7:30 Everyone else

The Rules

This is an H.I.P.A. sanctioned race and ALL H.I.P.A. race rules will apply.
Escort Boat required for all teams - first change; 10 min after start.
Riding of escort boat wakes is prohibited – THIS IS CHEATING.
Escort boats MUST be considerate and aware of other teams.
Catered Lunch and Awards will be held Post-Race at the H.I.PA. Halau at Honokohau Harbor.

There are no marine watches or warnings in the forecast for race day


#2 Thu, 04/12/2012 - 2:01am


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