Kauai Hoe Wa’a Thanksgiving Race

Sunday, November 23, 2025 8:00 AM (GMT-10) - Sunday, November 23, 2025 3:00 PM (GMT-10)

Event info
Sport: Paddling - outrigger
Location: Kapaʻa, HI, United States
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Registrations: 3
Registration closes: Sunday, November 23, 2025 8:00 AM (GMT-10)
Organized by: Kauai Hoe Wa'a
Event website: kauaihoewaa.org
Event notes

THANKSGIVING RACE

Food drive-bring canned goods to registartion

Cash/venmo donations to Kauai Independent Food Bank

KHWA will match donations up to $700

Help support Kauai families this year

 

Course

  • Poipu to Port Allen 
  • Course is subject to change due to weather and wind conditions. Please be flexible and be on alert for updates!
  • Check for updates at Team Reach or on Instagram at @kauai_hoe_waa_

 

Times

  • Registration 8:30 am at Poipu beach park
  • 10:30 am: Pre-race briefing
  • 11:00 am: First start
  • 11:20 am: Second start

 

Race Fees

OC1 $40

OC2 $60

18 & under are FREE 

 

Safety

Each paddler/canoe must have with them (mandatory)

  • spare paddle
  • leash
  • high-visibility apparel

All vessels could be  inspected by race officials. Highly recommended would be one or all of these: a cellphone or cell-connected Apple Watch, VHF marine radio, whistle, compact air horn, etc.

 

Anyone without the mandatory safety equipment will have 10 minutes added to their time

 

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