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Kent Island Cup 2007

This year's Kent Island Cup will again be a team relay format. Racing will start on Saturday with a course that stretches 35 miles and circumnavigates Kent Island. After the relay race, our lu'au party will feature great drinks and food with entertainment by the Aloha Boys and Hula Monsters.

Sunday's activities will include regatta sprints and OC1 relays.

Event Schedule

  • Friday, August 31, 2007
    Captains' Meeting @ 7:30 p.m.
    ***Note: FRIDAY EVENING CAPTAINS' MEETING, NOT SATURDAY MORNING***
  • Saturday, September 1, 2007
    6:45 AM – PULE & LAST CAPTAIN’S INSTRUCTIONS
    • 7:00 AM – BOATS ON THE WATER
    • 7:15 AM – OC1/OC2 START
    • 7:30 AM – OC6 START (THE CLOCK WILL START WITH OR WITHOUT YOUR CANOE ON THE WATER. BE PREPARED AND READY TO GO)
    9-10 AM EST. – CHANGE LOCATION #1
    • 10:30-11:30 EST – CHANGE LOCATION #2
    • 12 – 1 PM EST – CHANGE LOCATION #3
    • 1-2 PM – RACE FINISH
    • 1-3 PM – LUNCH ($5) -  CLEAN UP & RELAX – KEGS OPEN
    • 3 PM – ALOHA BOYS
    • 5 PM – DINNER, AWARDS & PRESENTATIONS
    • 7-11 – HULA SHOW--Atogi's Royal Polynesian Revue
  • Sunday, September 2, 2007
    Regatta Sprints and OC1 Racing @ ~10:00 a.m.

Racing Formats

Saturday - Kent Island Cup Team Relay (35 Miles)
  • Teams will race wil a maximum of 12 people (OC6), 4 people (OC2), and 2 people (OC1). There will be 4 race legs with land-based change outs.
  • The race will start and finish at the Kent Island Yacht Club and each leg will be between 7-10 miles long.
  • THERE WILL BE 9 DIVISIONS.
    ·       OC-6 MENS (UP TO 12 MEN)
    ·       OC-6 WOMENS (UP TO 12 WOMEN)
    ·       OC-6 MIXED (UP TO 6 MEN AND 6 WOMEN IN EVENLY MIXED CREWS)
    ·       OC-2 MENS (4 MEN)           
    ·       OC-2 WOMENS (4 WOMEN)     
    ·       OC-2 MIXED (2 MEN & 2 WOMEN)      
    ·       OC-1 MENS (2 MEN)           
    ·       OC-1 WOMENS (2 WOMEN)     
    ·       OC-1 MIXED (1 MAN & 1 WOMAN)     
  • For more specifics, visit the Race Rules.
Sunday - Regatta Sprints & Relay Races

All interested teams that have recovered from Saturday Night's lu'au must sign-up by 9:30 a.m.

Regatta Sprints

Starts at 10a.m. and consist of a standard 1/4 mile down and back course. We will have OC4 and OC6 divisions racing in heats with the first two boats advancing to the next round.

OC1 Relays

Teams will be madeup of 2 men and 2 women. We will race 1/4 mile (total distance) triangular course with each team member paddling the course and making a land change out.

Leave Your Rudder at the Dock Race

Single paddler event, racing the same 1/4 mile course without a rudder!

More Info