Molokai! Registrations open for the 2017 Event
If you've never done the Molokai Challenge... C'mon, you've got to get your backside over to Hawaii - it's still the holy grail of Surfski paddling. AND this year, the following weekend sees US$50K on offer at the Maui Jim Ocean Shootout... Here are the details - Register now for the Maui Jim Molokai Challenge 2017!
Maui Jim Molokai Challenge 2017
$18,000.00 PURSE
TIMELINE:
January 01 | Registration opens. |
April 23 | 12:00 midnight, early registration ends, late registration fee imposed. |
May 14 | 12:00 midnight, Registration closes. Escort boat waiver and registration form due. |
May 25 | 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Kona Brewing Company in Koko Marina Shopping Center, Hawaii Kai: Race check in and packet pick up. |
May 27 | 5:30 p.m. Kaluakoi, Molokai. Pre-race meeting and pre-race dinner. |
May 28 | RACE DAY!
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May 30 | Take a breath and relax. |
June 03 & 04 |
Maui Jim Ocean Festival in Ka’anapali, Maui. $50,000.00 purse. Click here for details. |
Maui Jim Molokai Challenge DIVISIONS:
SOLO and RELAY:
Relay is one division only, but can have 2 or 3 person teams for single seated crafts and 3 – 6 person teams for double seated crafts. There is not a different division for varying number of team members.
Craft Divisions:
Surfski-1, Surfski-2, Prone Paddleboard, SUP, V-1, OC-1, OC-2.
Surfski-1, OC-1:
- Solo – Male and Female:
- Junior (18 and under), 19 – 29, 30 – 39, 40 – 49, 50 – 56, 57 – 63, 64+
- HAWAII RESIDENT: There will be a division and award for the top SS-1 Hawaii resident paddler
- Relay: 2 or 3 paddlers per team.
- Male and Female: Open = 1st–3rd, Juniors, 19-50, 50+.
- Mixed: Open
V-1:
- Solo – Male and Female: Open
- Relay – Open (Male, Female or Mixed)
Surfski-2, OC-2:
- Solo
- Male and Female: Open
- Mixed: Open
- Relay: 3 – 6 paddlers per team.
- Male and Female: Junior, Open.
- Mixed: Open
SUP:
- Solo – Male and Female
- Unlimited – Any board size: Open
- Relay: 2 or 3 person teams: Male, Female and Mixed
- Unlimited: Open
Prone:
- Solo – Male and Female
- Unlimited: Open
- Relay: 2 or 3 person teams: Male, Female and Mixed
- Unlimited: Open
For more details visit www.kanakaikaika.com. And don't forget, use discount code: KIRA10 to save 10% when booking tickets on Island Air!