The 30th annual Calvin Kelekolio Long Distance Canoe Races were sponsored by Keoua Canoe Club and held at Honaunau Saturday (Aug 20). All races started and finished at Honaunau.
The Juniors raced on a three mile course, Women and Mixed crews on an eight mile course, with the Men paddlers racing for 10 miles.
| MEN'S RACE: 10 MILE COURSE - Honaunau - Kealakekua Bay - Honaunau | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | TIME | CLUB & CANOE NAME | PLACE in DIVISION |
| 1 | 1:10:11 | PUNA in KAIAU | 1st Unlimited Open Men |
| Crew: Jeremy Padayo/Kili Wakana/Koa Suera-Lee/Chance Nicholas/Lloyd ? / JB ? | |||
| 2 | 1:10:59 | PUNA in BOOGIE KALAMA | 2nd Unlimited Open Men |
| 3 | 1:12:30 | KAI OPUA in TESORO | 1st Non-Koa Open Men |
| Crew: Trey Cox/Puni Freitas/Chevist Conte/Kekoa Kam/ Salesi Apina/Mike Fields | |||
| 4 | 1:12:47 | KEAUKAHA in MAKAWALU | 3d Unlimited Open Men |
| 5 | 1:13:48 | KAI EHITU in NALANI MOMI | 2nd Non-Koa Open Men |
| 6 | 1:13:55 | KAMEHAMEHA in KAUOHI | 4th Unlimited Open Men |
| 7 | 1:14:11 | KEAUHOU in AU'KUU | 1st Non-Koa 40+ Men |
| Crew: Ian Foo/Ivan McIvor/Hunter Anderson/Daniel Legler/Theron Ogata/Bruce Ayau | |||
| 8 | 1:17:15 | PUNA in POHOIKI | 1st Non-Koa 50+ Men |
| Crew: Louie Mendonca/Kevin Thompson/Troy Parker-Bailey/Terry Andrade/Dave Okita/Afa Tuaolo | |||
| 9 | 1:18:13 | KEAUKAHA in KAHOHANA | 2nd Non-Koa 40+ Men |
| 10 | 1:19:13 | KAI EHITU in HEIPUALANI | 1st Koa Open Men |
| Crew: Tawai Marquardt/Koa Galdones/Lorin Sellers/Kekoa Napihaa/Aaron Nahina/Kahookahi Kanuha | |||
| 11 | 1:19:36 | KAI EHITU in MAFATU NUI | 5th Unlimited Open Men |
| 12 | 1:20:30 | KAI OPUA in LONO | 6th Unlimited Open Men |
| 13 | 1:20:50 | KEOUA in ALEA'LEA | 2nd Koa Open Men |
| 14 | 1:21:01 | KAI EHITU in KAWEHIONAPUAOKALANI | 2nd Non-Koa 50+ Men |
| 15 | 1:22:02 | KAI OPUA in 'ALE | 3rd Non-Koa Open Men |
| 16 | 1:23:32 | KEOUA in IOLANI | 7th Unlimited Open Men |
| 17 | 1:24:25 | PUNA in MAHEALANI | 4th Non-Koa Open Men |
| 18 | 1:27:59 | KAI EHITU in PAPA KIMITETE | 5th Non-Koa Open Men |
| 19 | 1:30:22 | HUI WA'A O WAIAKEA in WAIAKEA | 3rd Koa Open Men |
| 20 | 1:32:13 | LAKA in KEALIIKANE | 6th Non-Koa Open Men |
| 21 | 1:33:32 | KAWAIHAE in PELEKANE | 3rd Non-Koa 50+ Men |
| 22 | 1:34:55 | KEAUKAHA in KEKUALANI | 4th Non-KoA 50+ Men |
| 23 | 1:37:37 | KEOUA in PALE KAPU | 1st Non-Koa 60+ Men |
| Crew: Rafael Ramirez/Al Larosa/Malama Lama/Peter Bacot/Dennis Weskott/Marvin Feldman | |||
| DNF | no time | KAMEHAMEHA in LONO | Damaged Equipment |
| JUNIOR RACE (12-15): 2.5 MILE COURSE - Honaunau - Moinui Point - Honaunau | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | TIME | CLUB & CANOE NAME | PLACE | PLACE in DIVISION |
| 1 | 0:21:43 | KEOUA in KAPUWAI | 1 Rudderless | 1st Mixed Juniors 12-15 |
| Crew: Jesse Duarte-Mahi/Dylan Green/Makayla Green/Ataivai Faleofa/Kehaulani Faleofa/Kaniala Barboza | ||||
| 2 | 0:22:07 | LAKA in KEAALI'IKANE | 1 Rudderless | 1st Girls 12-15 |
| Crew: Tia Kuali'i/Anela Mikaele/Ihilani Mamau/Aloha Karratti/Kau'imakalani Pakani-Tsukiyama | ||||
| 3 | 0:22:40 | KAI OPUA in KAWEHIONAPUAOKALANI | 1 Rudderless | 2nd Girls 12-15 |
| 4 | 0:23:52 | PUNA in MAHEALANI | 2nd Mixed Juniuors 12-15 | |
| WOMEN & MIXED RACE: 8 MILE COURSE - Honaunau - Kealakekua Bay - Honaunau | ||||
| OVERALL | TIME | CLUB & CANOE NAME | PLACE | PLACE in DIVISION |
| 1 | 1:00:17 | PUNA in KAIAU | 2 Surfski | 1st Unlimited Open Women |
| Crew: Jolene Hughes/Sheila Cadaoas/Bev Tuaolo/Jen Tanner/Miri Sumida/Kim Kimi | ||||
| 2 | 1:00:49 | KAI OPUA in 'ALE | 1 50-59 | 1st Non-Koa Open Women |
| Crew: Noel Lorenzo/Kristin Old/Lorelei Nakagawa/Maile Leslie/Jessie Krause/Leimana Spencer | ||||
| 3 | 1:00:12 | KAMEHAMEHA in KAWOHI | 1 19-39 | 2nd Unlimited Open Women |
| 4 | 1:01:38 | KAI OPUA in KEOKEA | 1 40-49 | 1st Non-Koa 40+ Women |
| Crew: Rebecca Lussiaa/Tiapepe Ulufaleilupe/Tina Flower/Tasha Aipa/Melanie Kelekolio/Nicki Lacey-Enos | ||||
| 5 | 1:02:00 | KAWAIHAE in PELEKANE | 3 50-59 | 2nd Non-Koa Open Women |
| 6 | 1:02:04 | KAI OPUA in LONO | 2 40-49 | 3rd Unlimited Open Women |
| 7 | 1:02:07 | PUNA in BOOGIE KALAMA | 5 19-39 | 4th Unlimited Open Women |
| 8 | 1:02:44 | KAI EHITU in NALANI MOMI | 4 50-59 | 3rd Non-Koa Open Women |
| 9 | 1:03:06 | KAWAIHAE in WAIAKAILIO | 1 40-49 | 1st Non-Koa Open Mixed |
| 10 | 1:03:45 | HUI WA'A O WAIAKEA in WAIAKEA | 1 OC 2 Mix -50 | 1st Koa Open Mixed |
| Crew: Erica Talbert/Lisamarie Nance/Wally Wong/Andrew Salvador/Sierra Tanoai/Ira Kekaualua | ||||
| 11 | 1:04:34 | KEOUA in KA'AHUMANU | 3 50-59 | 1st Koa Open Women |
| Crew: Mikilani Van Osdol/Kelli Yamauchi/Jene Green/Mina Elison/Carol Farkas/Brittany Caporrimo | ||||
| 12 | 1:05:43 | KEAUHOU in AUKU'U | 2 40-49 | 2nd Non-Koa Open Mixed |
| 13 | 1:05:57 | KEOUA in 'ALE'ALE'A | 5 19-39 | 2nd Koa Open Mixed |
| 14 | 1:06:14 | KAI OPUA in PALI KAPU O KEOUA | 4 50-59 | 3rd Non-Koa Open Mixed |
| 15 | 1:06:34 | KEAUHOU in MALIA KINI | 2 40-49 | 4th Non-Koa Open Women |
| 16 | 1:07:19 | KAI OPUA in LAULANI | 2 40-49 | 1st Non-Koa 50+ Women |
| 17 | 1:08:02 | KAMEHAMEHA in TUAHINE | 2 40-49 | 5th Non-Koa Open Women |
| 18 | 1:08:15 | KAI EHITU in HEIPUALANI | 3rd Open Koa Mixed | |
| 19 | 1:08:33 | KAI OPUA in HUALALAI | 2 40-49 | 2nd Open Koa Women |
| 20 | 1:08:45 | KAI EHITU in MAFATU NUI | 2 40-49 | 5th Unlimited Open Women |
| 21 | 1:09:07 | MILOLI'I in KAI PAHE'E | 4th Open Non-Koa Mixed | |
| 22 | 1:09:21 | KAMEHAMEHA in KEKUALANI | 2nd Non-Koa 50+ Women | |
| 23 | 1:09:27 | KEAUHOU in KAI PU'EONE | 1st Non-Koa 60+ Women | |
| Crew: Sandy Sater/Peggy Anderson/Diana Temple/Lonny Higgins/Marianne Starr/Kim Schneider | ||||
| 24 | 1:10:11 | KEOUA in IOLANI | 5th Unlimited Open Women | |
| 25 | 1:10:48 | KEAUHOU in IOLANA | 3rd Non-Koa 50+ Women | |
| 26 | 1:10:55 | PUNA in POHOIKI | 6th Non-Koa Open Women | |
| 27 | 1:12:27 | KAI OPUA in TESORO | 2 40-49 | 2nd Non-Koa 60+ Women |
| 28 | 1:14:44 | KEAUKAHA in LONO KAIOLOHIA | 4th Non-Koa 50+ Women | |
| 29 | 1:21:36 | WAIKOLOA in KEOUA ELUA | 2 40-49 | 3rd Non-Koa 60+ Women |
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