Nine-mile race began and ended Saturday at Kawaihae Harbor, with paddlers heading north to Red Hill before returning
Women’s overall results
c 1. Kai Opua, Keokea, 1:21:32; 2. Kai Opua, Laulani, 1:23:03; 3. Kai Opua, Liliuokalani, 1:24:03; 4. Kawaihae, Kaunaoa, 1:24:26; 5. Kawaihae, Uila, 1:26:03; 6. Puna, Pohoiki, 1:29:03; 7. Kamehameha, Kekualani, 1:30:14; 8. Kamehameha, Tuahine, 1:31:00; 9. Kai Opua, Kamakahonu, 1:31:04; 10. Kawaihae, Waiakailio, 1:31:19; 11. Puna, Mahealani, 1:33:22; 12. Kawaihae, Ua Noe, 1:34:49; 13. Keauhou, Iolana, 1:35:10; 14. Kai Ehitu, Heipualani, 1:35:37; 15. Kai Opua, Lydia, 1:36:44; 16. Kawaihae, Paniau, 1:36:59; 17. Kai Opua, Kamaka O Kai Opua; 18. Kai Opua, Poliahu, 1:37:35; 19. Kai Opua, Kikaha, 1:38:19; 20. Kamehameha, Keaalii Kane, 1:39:03; 21. Kamehameha, Kuaana, 1:40:32; 22. Kai Opua, Ae, 1:40:49; 23. Na Waa Hanakahi, Onomea, 1:44:16; 24. Keauhou, Malia Kini, 1:46:21; 25. Keaukaha, Ha’e Ha’e, 1:50:23; DQ, Na Waa Hanakahi, Hilo Paliku
men/mixed overall results
c 1. Keauhou, Aukuu, 1:15:40; 2. Keauhou, Kikaha, 1:16:51; 3. Kai Opua, Keokea, 1:17:12; 4. Keauhou, Konawaena, 1:18:34; 5. Puna, Mahealani, 1:20:29; 6. Kai Opua, Laulani, 1:22:09; 7. Keauhou, Paniau, 1:22:28; 8. Kai Ehitu, Makanani, 1:22:46; 9. Kamehameha, Tuahine, 1:23:25; 10. Kai Ehitu, Toiki A Kai Ehitu, 1:24:31; 11. Kai Opua, Kamakahonu, 1:24:34; 12. Kai Opua, Kamaka O Kai Opua, 1:24:43; 13. Kamehameha, Kekualani, 1:25:31; 14. Kai Ehitu, Heipualanni, 1:28:24; 15. Kai Opua, Ae, 1:28:32; 16. Puna, Pohoiki, 1:29:22; 17. Kawaihae, Uila, 1:31:54; 18. Kai Opua, Liliuokalani, 1:32:32; 19. Keaukaha, Komohana, 1:33:10; 20. Keauhou, Iolana, 1:33:24; 21. Kai Ehitu, Papa Kimitete, 1:33:34; 22. Keauhou, Malia Kini, 1:34:07; 23. Keaukaha, Ha’e Ha’e, 1:34:20; 24. Kawaihae, Waiakailio, 1:34:47; 25. Keauhou, Ua Noe, 1:36:48; 26. Waikoloa, Kukini Kai, 1:37:28; 27. Kai Opua, Lydia, 1:37:36; 28. Kai Ehitu, Makalapua, 1:38:26; 29. Na Waa Hanakahi, Hilo Paliku, 1:38:43; 30. Na Waa Hanakahi, Onomea, 1:40:24; 31. Kawaihae, Kaunaoa, 1:44:51; 32. Laka, Keaalii Kane, 1:46:40; 33. Keaukaha, Paula, 1:47:2; DNF, Kawaihae, Kai Hawanawana
results by classification
c Women 40: 1. Kai Opua, Keokea, 1:21:32 (Melanie Kelekolio, Cheryl Villegas, Tiapepe Ulufalailupe, Sarah Egan, Darcy Daniels, Nida Lacey Enos)); 2. Kai Opua, Kamaka O Kai Opua, 1:37:24
c Women 50: 1. Kamehameha, Tuahine, 1:31:00 (Sheila Cadavas, Heanu Weller, Marti Banks, Betty Ben, Donna Herbst, Haroldeen Quintal); 2. Puna, Mahealani, 1:33:22; 3. Kawaihae, Ua Noe, 1:34:49; 4. Keauhou, Iolana, 1:35:10
c Women 55: 1. Kamehameha, Keaalii Kane, 1:39:03 (Nicole Baylae, Diana Van De Car, Linda Gallano, Lynne Stamoulis, Karen Mickievic, Nora Blanco); 2. Kai Opua, Ae, 1:40:49; 3. Keaukaha, Ha’e Ha’e, 1:50:23
c Koa women: 1. Kai Opua, Kamakahonu, 1:31:04 (Amy Young, Kainoa Lavea, Lauren Turnbaugh, Kathleen Leahyn, Alisa Prendergast, Kim Kimi); 2. Kai Ehitu, Heipualani, 1:35:37
c Open women: 1. Kai Opua, Laulani, 1:23:03 (Mara Masuda, Grace Emanuel, LeAnn Alani, Nicola Fernandez, Rebekah Lusiaa, Maile Leslie); 2. Kai Opua, Liliuokalani, 1:24:03; 3. Kawaihae, Kaunaoa, 1:24:26; 4. Kawaihae, Uila, 1:26:03; 5. Puna, Pohoiki, 1:29:03; 6. Kamehameha, Kekualani, 1:30:14; 7. Kawaihae, Waiakailio, 1:31:19; 8. Kai Opua, Lydia, 1:36:44; 9. Kawaihae, Paniau, 1:36:59; 10. Kai Opua, Poliahu, 1:37:35; 11. Kai Opua, Kikaha, 1:38:19; 12. Kamehameha, Kuaana, 1:40:32; 13. Na Waa Hanakahi, Onomea, 1:44:16; 14. Keauhou, Malia Kini, 1:46:21; DQ, Na Waa Hanakahi, Hilo Paliku
c Unlimited women: 1. Kai Ehitu, The Turtle, 1:23:24 (Ahna Yap, Richelle Anderson, Sonja Navarro, Anna Tosick, Rachel Leonard, Brandee Parcell)
c Nontraditional women: 1. Waikoloa, Makani I Ke Kai, 1:28:09 (Michael Landers, Jennifer Bolstad, Michelle Goutier, Crystal West, Lydia Blackburn, Cheri Sandlin)
c Men 40: 1. Kai Opua, Laulani, 1:22:09 (Sean Ingram, Daniel Legler, Phil Prendergast, Dane Enos, George Leslie, Doug Copeland); 2. Kai Ehitu, Makanani, 1:22:46; 3. Kai Ehitu, Papa Kimitete, 1:33:34
c Men 50: 1. Kai Opua, Kamaka O Kai Opua, 1:24:43 (Dave Monson, Cole Naehea, Jeff King, Mike Sweeney, Herb Funk, Spencer Lavea); 2. Keaukaha, Komohana, 1:33:10
c Men 60: 1. Keaukaha, Ha’e Ha’e, 1:34:20 (Charles Hite, Jim McGeagle, George Leonard, Tim Haentsens, Bill Sakovich, Peter Millington); 2. Kai Opua, Lydia, 1:37:36
c Men 65: 1. Keaukaha, Paula, 1:47:27 (Ron Reilly, Lloyd Van De Car, Herb Wilson, Stan Roehrig, Jimmy Arita, George Thomas)
c Koa men: 1. Kai Opua, Kamakahonu, 1:24:34 (Scott Boroski, Keola Dudoit, Lowen Luta, Alton Kaono, Daniel Leyva, Nick Cranwell); 2. Kai Ehitu, Heipualanni, 1:28:24; DNF, Kawaihae, Kai Hawanawana, 1:23:34
c Open men: 1. Keauhou, Aukuu, 1:15:40 (Daniel Chun, Kua Nolan, Peter Olsen, Justin Warren, Salesi Apina, Jeff Silva); 2. Keauhou, Kikaha, 1:16:51; 3. Kai Opua, Keokea, 1:17:12; 4. Keauhou, Konawaena, 1:18:34; 5. Puna, Mahealani, 1:20:29; 6. Keauhou, Paniau, 1:22:28; 7. Kamehameha, Tuahine, 1:23:25; 8. Kai Ehitu, Toiki A Kai Ehitu, 1:24:31; 9. Kamehameha, Kekualani, 1:25:31; 10. Kai Opua, Ae, 1:28:32; 11. Puna, Pohoiki, 1:29:22; 12. Kai Opua, Liliuokalani, 1:32:32; 13. Keauhou, Malia Kini, 1:34:07; 14. Keauhou, Ua Noe, 1:36:48; 15. Kai Ehitu, Makalapua, 1:38:26; 16. Na Waa Hanakahi, Hilo Paliku, 1:38:43; 17. Na Waa Hanakahi, Onomea, 1:40:24; 18. Laka, Keaalii Kane, 1:46:40
c Mixed 40: 1. Kawaihae, Uila, 1:31:54 (Saul Dobson, Bryan Mack, Tom Martinez, Tricia Tom, Louise Muskat, Carol Laau-Silva); 2. Kawaihae, Waiakailio, 1:34:47; 3. Waikoloa, Kukini Kai, 1:37:28
c Mixed 50: 1. Keauhou, Iolana, 1:33:24 (Joreen Knox, Bob Bruce, Kathy Kaii, Richara Everett, Mel Pauole, Diane Neubert)
c Mixed 55: 1. Kawaihae, Kaunaoa, 1:44:51 (James Budde, Maddie Turner, Edward Teixeira, Bobby Hitt, Lili Hitt, Sammy Teixeira)
c Nontraditional men: 1. Waikoloa, Makani I Ke Kai, 1:19:08 (Dere Pank, Ben Blackburn, Kea Shaw, Heigi Hapson, Casey Perry, Jeb Goss)
c Unlimited men: 1. Kai Ehitu, The Turtle, 1:22:35 (Chad Kalele, Hiram Anakalea, Chris Kanuha, Melvin Palea, Rowel Jadraquce, Opura Moo, Jr.)
Kawaihae Canoe Club race results submitted by Barbara Schaefer
