… As the blowing of the conch shell welcomed sunrise over Hual?lai, paddlers from around the world descended on Kamakahonu Bay for the 2017 Queen Lili‘uokalani Long Distance Canoe Race, hosted by Kai ‘?pua Canoe Club. The world’s largest outrigger canoe race welcomed 117 women’s crews and 126 men’s crews to the starting line to race the 18-mile course between Kailua Bay and H?naunau. At 7:30 am the starting flags dropped and the women and Mix 40+ crews took off from Kailua Bay.
The first Iron (no crew changes) Unlimited Division women’s crew to cross the 18-mile race from Kailua Bay to H?naunau went to … More
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