17 MILES OF DOWNWIND IN THE MOST BEAUTIFUL PLACE IN THE WORLD
The Na Pali Paddleboard Race is THE destination race that should be on every paddle boarders bucket list. If you are looking for a destination race this summer, you want to extend your Molokai 2 Oahu trip by a week, or you didn’t make it to Molokai this year but you still want to test yourself in a Hawaiian downwind race – you need to be visiting Kaua’i in August.
2013 Na Pali Race Results
NA PALI RACE
A visually & physically breath-taking ocean race for SUP, Traditional Paddleboard, OC1 & OC2 paddlers.
Sunday, August 4, 2013
Kauai’s breathtaking Na Pali coastline tops the bucket list of every distance ocean paddler. This remote coast is best appreciated from the ocean… the highly protected Kalalau Valley, towering convoluted sea cliffs, and stretches of tropical coastline otherwise inaccessible. So it is with much excitement this year that on August 4, two prestigious races will join forces for an unprecedented journey that features all disciplines of paddling.
The Na Pali Race – …
ABBEY, STRICKLAND, KANIA FASTEST IN CALM CONDITIONS
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Calm seas, light winds and the presence of Hokule’a set a stunning stage but made for hot and heavy paddling for 125 entrants who raced the 17-mile Na Pali Coast course last weekend. While no records were broken due to the flat conditions, many came close to their best times from the first two years of the race. Kaeo Abbey & Mariko Strickland claimed SUP honors, while Hogan Kania & Erin Wascher won the traditional paddleboard division.
The …
Na Pali Race 2012 event photos
Photo Credit Sam Wells/ supfari.net and Scott Mijares/ Hawaiianwoodys.com
Here is the link to the Na Pali Race 2012 Results-(please see individual heats at bottom of sheet)
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AmVlRVabaiX5dEwxczl0YnMxM1BMeFdiODR1SGFkemc
Here are the top three trophy places for all divisions-
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1f5Qtq01pQcx_vr6y6xE5M7D41yQqxPvqTFYqHUc-1Vg/edit
The opening ceremony prayer (pule) will be at 8 :45.
The prerace safety and rules briefing will be held at 9:00, and the divsion’s are as follows.
The Na Pali Race will launch first heats of Fun Run and Surfboard SUP Division at 9:30 am.
The teams will follow at 10:00 am.
Next will be the prone Paddleboard Race at 11:00 am
Then the SUP Race men and women will start at 11:10 am
With the OC-1 and OC-2 at 11:20 am
First Pickup for shuttle service is at 7:00am at Kmart parking lot across the street …
Entries / Pre-Race Check In / Trailers
Thank you to all who signed up on time.
We will be accepting entries for all those who have not signed up yet for an additional $25 per person at the pre-race check ins. Please email us first. napalirace@gmail.com
Pre-race check in is Thursday July 19, 5-7pm Poipu Beach Park, or Friday July 20, 5-7 pm Hanalei Surf Company.
Mandatory check in. All paddlers on Surfboard SUP, 12′6” SUP, 14′ SUP, Stock PB need to bring their boards to be measured.
Paddlers on Unlimited boards, …
Boards were all rented out. Thank you Surftech.
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