The last Moku O Hawaii sanctioned canoe race for 2012 was held on Saturday, Sept. 16 in Hilo. The Daniel Nathaniel Long Distance Canoe Race was sponsored by Kamehameha Canoe Club. Six person canoes raced a triangle course starting at
The last Moku O Hawaii sanctioned canoe race for 2012 was held on Saturday, Sept. 16 in Hilo. The Daniel Nathaniel Long Distance Canoe Race was sponsored by Kamehameha Canoe Club. Six person canoes raced a triangle course starting at Hilo bay, down towards Keaukaha, out toward Pepeekeo and back to Hilo bay.
Women’s and Mixed iron crews raced a distance of 12 miles, Men’s race was a distance of 14 miles.Results follow:
Women’s Open
1. Kamehameha 1, 1:51.19
2. Kamehameha 2, 1:55.08
3. Keaukaha, 1:55.29
4. Kilauea, 1:56.17
5. Kai Opua, 2:05.22
1. 40+ Na Wa`a Hanakahi, 2:11.50
Mix Open
1. Waikoloa 1, 1:46.23
2. Waikoloa 2, 1:51.58
3. Tui Tonga, 1:53.27
4. Na Wa`a Hanakahi, 1:54.44
5. Laka, 1:58.38
1. 40+ Hui Wa`a O Waiakea, 1:46.00
1. 55+ Lanakila, 2:03.53
2. 55+ Keaukaha, 2:06.47
Men’s Open
1. Kai Opua, 1:54.45
2. Kamehameha, 1:57.14
3. Kai Ehitu, 1:59.05
4. Kai Opua, 2:00.11
5. Kai Ehitu, 2:00.36
6. Kilauea, 2:10.08
1. 40+ Keaukaha, 2:06.39
1. 55+ Laka, 2:12.11
