FOR THOSE WHO WERE UNABLE TO REGISTER ONLINE, THERE WILL BE DAY OF REGISTRATION FOR SATURDAY'S AND SUNDAY'S RACES (SHORT AND LONG COURSE).
SATURDAY FROM 7-8AM AT THE SHACK IN HAWAII KAI
SUNDAY FROM 7-8AM AT THE HAWAII KAI BOAT RAMP PARKING LOT
ENTRY FEES AND WAIVERS WILL BE ACCEPTED AT REGISTRATION.
EVERYONE MUST CHECK IN BEFORE RACING DURING NORMAL REGISTRATION TIMES.
PLEASE TAKE ADVANTAGE OF NORMAL ONLINE REGISTRATION WHICH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 6PM ON FRIDAY FOR ALL THREE STAGES.
Register online at: www.paahawaii.com
Check-in Saturday 7:00-8:00am
Entry Fee Adults $37; Juniors $20. Includes Stage I and Stage II races, food, prizes, awards. Present ACA membership card for $5 reimbursement at check in.
Prizes from Oiwi Ocean Gear, Makai Magazine, Dakine gear, Hammer Nutrition Products, Makana Ali'i paddles, Steinlager
Paddlers may choose to race in one or all stage races (Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III) races, but must race in all to be eligible for cumulative winning times which will be held at the end of Stage III.
Paddlers must use the same vessel in each race.
Saturday March 15th, 2008
Stage I
Time trial ~2 miles in Hawaii Kai Marina.
Starts 9:00am. Start/Finish @ The Shack
Paddlers will be assigned to heats of 4 starting every 2 min.
Stage II
Short Course: Maunalua Bay Triangle
Long Course: Makai Pier to The Shack Hawaii Kai (8 miles)
2 Starts 1:00pm Women & 1:10pm Men
Awards/Lunch to follow @ The Shack
Registration for Stage III Long and Short Course (Sunday)
- Top 80 overall combined times for Long Course Stage I and Stage II races will advance to Stage III Long Course
- All Short Course paddlers will advance to Stage III Short Course
- Entry fee: $25. Includes T-shirt, lunch, prizes, & awards on Sunday
Sunday March 16th, 2008
Stage III
Short Course: Hawaii Kai to Kaimana Beach Park
Long Course: Waimanalo Beach Park to Kaimana Beach Park (18 miles)
(Registration on Sat.) Any paddlers that are registered for Stage III and do not race must notify race committee before Sunday morning pre-race meeting.
All Stage III paddlers must attend Pre-race meeting on Sunday March 16th at their respective starting sites. Any paddlers that do not check in will be DQ’d.
Long Course Check-in @ Waimanalo Beach Park 8:15am. Race Start 8:30am Women & 8:45am Men.
Short Course Check-in @ 9:30am at Hawaii Kai Boat ramp parking lot. Race Start 10:00am.
Lunch and awards to follow - Stage winner/Overall winner
(Race format will be determined by race officials and is subject to change without notice.)
PRIZES There will be prize giveaways and awards going to the top finishers. Overall winners’ names will be engraved on the perpetual KOA paddle that will reside at the famous Dukes Restaurant.
Posted by mkulukul on Sat, 02/23/2008 - 11:22pm