Author Archives: Chris Runnells

Practice Season Starts Today!

As the sun rises over Maunaloa, casting its golden rays upon the sacred waters of beautiful Hōnaunau Bay, we are excited to announce the start of the practice season for our outrigger canoe club! 2024 Practice Schedule Keiki Practice (12-17 … Continue reading

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Hauʻoli Makahiki Hou!

Aloha mai kākou! We hope you had a wonderful holiday season and are ready to hit the water with us in the coming months. Here is a look at some of our upcoming events and we hope to see you down … Continue reading

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The 40th Annual Mac-a-thon 5k/10k Results

Saturday’s race went off beautifully with overcast skies for the early portion of the race followed by blue skies with wispy high-level clouds over the ocean at one of the most beautiful finish lines in the world. Dolphins frolicked in … Continue reading

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The 34th Annual Calvin Kelekolio Long Distance Race Results

We want to give a huge mahalo to all of our wa’a ohana that came out to race yesterday in honor of Calvin Kelekolio. Mahalo to the Kelekolio family for being present and sharing your mana’o about the man who … Continue reading

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Paddling Practice Starts Today!

After two years away, we’re excited to announce that paddling practice is back! Let’s break down the practice schedule: Adult Practice (18+) starts today, March 7! Men: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 4:45pm till pau Women: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday … Continue reading

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38th Annual Mac-a-thon Results

April 20, 2019 – Honaunau, Hawaii The Mac-A-Thon is Hawai‘i Island’s oldest annual 5 & 10 km race. In addition, Keoua Canoe Club is one of the oldest canoe clubs in the state, originating in the 1930s as Honaunau Canoe … Continue reading

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Calvin Kelekolio’s Long Distance Race Results 2018

The 32nd Annual Calvin Kelekolio Long Distance Outrigger Race challenged men, women and mixed crews from all around the Big Island with hot and relatively flat conditions in one of the most beautiful courses in the paddling series. Results are … Continue reading

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37th Annual Mac-a-thon Results

March 31, 2018 – Honaunau, Hawaii The Mac-A-Thon is Hawai‘i Island’s oldest annual 5 & 10 km race. In addition, Keoua Canoe Club is one of the oldest canoe clubs in the state, originating in the 1930s as Honaunau Canoe … Continue reading

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31st Annual Calvin Kelekolio Long Distance Race Results

Below are the results from today’s 31st Annual Calvin Kelekolio Long Distance Canoe Race presented by Keoua Honaunau Canoe Club. The short course was 8 miles from Honaunau into Napo’opo’o and back to Honaunau, and included the women, juniors, and … Continue reading

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Calvin Kelekolio’s Long Distance Race Results 2016

The 30th Annual Calvin Kelekolio Long Distance Outrigger Race challenged men, women and mixed crews from all around the Big Island with hot and relatively flat conditions in one of the most beautiful courses in the paddling series. Results are … Continue reading

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