DivisionCanoe TypeEvents
Women’s DivisionKoaOpen Only
Traditional (Non-Koa)Keiki (12-14 y/o)
Juniors (15-18 y/o)
Adults: Novice, Open, Masters 40+, Sr. Master 50+, Grand Master 60+, Sr. Grand Masters 65+, Kupuna Nui 70+
UnlimitedOpen Only
Men’s DivisionKoaOpen Only
Traditional (Non-Koa)Keiki (12-14 y/o)
Juniors (15-18 y/o)
Adults: Novice, Open, Masters 40+, Sr. Master 50+, Grand Master 60+, Sr. Grand Masters 65+, Kupuna Nui 70+
UnlimitedOpen Only
Mixed DivisionKoaOpen Only
Traditional (Non-Koa)Keiki (12-14 y/o)
Juniors (15-18 y/o)
Adults: Novice, Open, Masters 40+, Sr. Master 50+, Grand Master 60+, Sr. Grand Masters 65+, Kupuna Nui 70+
UnlimitedOpen Only

The Great Waikoloa Canoe Race – Anaeho’omalu Bay

Saturday, August 24, 2024


Youth Race: 3 miles
Adult Races: 10 miles
Race direction and distance are subject to change based on wind and ocean conditions.

Entry Fee:

  • $120 per adult crew
  • $60 per Keiki and Juniors crew

Registration Requirements:

  • Entry of crews in Race Day Live
  • All participant signatures on the Release of Liability form

HCRA Membership:

This is an HCRA sanctioned event and requires all participants to be members of HCRA-affiliated paddling organizations. If you are not an HCRA member, you can sign up by becoming a member of Waikoloa Canoe Club. Visit our membership page to join at a special rate of $20 per GWCR paddler if you are visiting from outside Hawaii. Membership submission must be received by 8/17/24 to complete processing.

Payment Options:

  • Cash
  • Club Check (no personal checks)
  • VENMO: @WaikoloaCanoeClub

Event Schedule:

  • Check-in: Opens at 7:00 AM
  • Coaches Meeting: 8:00 AM
  • First Heat: 8:30 AM

Lunch:

Will be served to all participating paddlers and coaches

Medals:

Awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishes in all divisions

Chuck and Emily DeWitt Kupuna Award:

Awarded to the crew that finishes with the highest combined age

Canoe Drop Off:

Available at 12 noon on Friday, 8/23

Contact Email:

[email protected]

For more information, please visit our website.