Stand up paddle race - May 17th

Inaugural OluKai Ho'olaule’a event May 16-17 at Lae'ula Canoe Club at Kanaha Beach Park on Maui North Shore underneath the Kahului airport.

-MAY 17/Saturday features an 11am start OC1 eight (8) mile "down-wind" race Maliko to Lae’ula/Kanaha Beach.

-MAY 17/Sunday features Noon start SUP (Stand Up Paddle) race on the same 8 mile course as Saturday's OC1 race but the SUP racers will beach their boards/paddles with 300 Yard Beach Run Finish!

- $15,000 in prize money is up for grabs for Elite competitors for the OC1 and SUP races and split EQUALLY between men and women. Payout is as follows for ELITE (you decide if you are ELITE)

1st=$1,500
/ 2nd=$750
/ 3rd=$600
/ 4th=$375
/ 5th=$300
/ 6th=$225

ENTRY FEE=$100 entry fee for ELITE and $50 Entry Fee for Age GrouP… trophy’s for 1,2,3)

This Ho’olaule’a is benefit for the non-profits that we support at OluKai Footwear and part of our ‘Ohana GiveBack Program…the Hawaii Junior Lifeguards and Maui Cultural Lands (www.mauiculturallands.org)

Our Ho'olaule'a will have something for EVERYONE in your 'ohana from 10am to 3pm both days... FREE Canoe surfing, FREE Canoe sailing, FREE Ancient Hawaiian games, Hula and Luau begin at 3:30pm and SPECIAL Hawaiian musical guest PAULA FUGA (www.paulafugamusic.com) will play Saturday at 4pm at Lae’ula Canoe Club hale.

Check out www.olukai.com to view our 30 second spot. This spot is also airing on Ocean Paddler TV (OC16) or cut paste this You Tube link...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hz3tGW9v-lU

A hui hou, Matthew