Kai Kūkini

Hoemana’s Long Distance Canoe Race

May 3, 2025

Spencer Beach Park

  • Kai Kukini Medal Image logo. round medal with a 6 man outrigger canoe on the water. all in black and white

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Deadline to register is May 1, 2025 5:00 pm

Registration

Divisions

16 and Under Non-Koa (4-5 miles)

  • Girls 16
  • Boys & Girls Mixed 16
  • Boys 16

Women – 8 Mile

  • Koa (Open Only)
  • Non-Koa
    • Open
    • Novice
    • Girls 18 and Under*
    • Masters 40+
    • Senior Masters 50+
    • Masters 60+
    • Masters 70+
  • Unlimited (Open Only)

Mixed – 8 Mile

  • Koa (Open Only)
  • Non-Koa
    • Open
    • Boys & Girls 18 and Under*
    • Masters 40+
    • Senior Masters 50+
    • Masters 60+

Men – 10+ Miles

  • Koa (Open Only)
  • Non-Koa
    • Open
    • Novice
    • Boys 18 and Under*(8-Mile)
    • Masters 40+
    • Senior Masters 50+
    • Masters 60+
    • Masters 70+(8-Mile)
  • Unlimited (Open Only)

Schedule

Gates open at 6:00 am

6:30 am to 9:30 am:  Check in

7:45 am:  Coaches meeting

8:15: Boy, Girls and Mixed 16

Women/Mixed Crews – Start 15 minutes after last 16s crew crosses finish line
Men Start – 15 minutes after last Women/Mixed Crew crosses finish line

Lunch will be served to all participating paddlers and coaches.

Awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishes.

canoe team paddling on the ocean

Deadline to Register  May 1, 2025 5:00 PM

Registration Information

Support

We would like to thank the County of Hawaii, the State of Hawaii, DLNR Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation, National Parks, and all our private donors for their unwavering support and contributions.