Kauai Hoe Wa’a Thanksgiving Race

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