Registration Overview

The 17th Annual Molokai-2-Oahu Paddleboard Word Championships is set for Sunday, July 28, 2013.   The race crosses the Ka’iwi Channel that connects the Islands of Molokai and Oahu. This 32-mile journey across the 2,300 foot deep channel has challenged athletes since the first organized outrigger race in 1952.

Registration Details and Schedule

• $250.00 for individuals
• $400 for  2 person teams 
• $600 for 3 person team
• Entry fee includes t-shirt, race jersey, light lunch and refreshments at the finish, and awards dinner. Extra dinners $30.00.
• NO ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER JULY 1st 2013.
• Please Submit all Required Forms.
• Boat and Waiver forms are required, if under 18 years old please submit youth waiver.
• NO ONE under the age of 12 will be permitted to race.  NO EXCEPTIONS.
• Any questions please contact info@molokai2oahu.com

Competitors can choose to race on either a traditional paddleboard or on Stand Up Paddboards (SUP), entering as a solo paddler or on a 2 or 3 person team. The solo paddlers can choose to paddle in either the unlimited class (no size limit and with a movable rudder system) or stock class (12 feet or under for paddleboard, 14 foot or under in SUP with fixed rudder). 

Two-man teams man only use stock boards.  Stock class defined as 12 feet or under for paddleboard, 14 feet or under in SUP with fixed rudder.

Three-man teams are geared for the non-elite paddler and teams can use stock or unlimited boards of any length. 

Competitors can choose to race in either the traditional Paddleboard or the Stand Up Paddboard (or SUP)

The first step in entering the Molokai-2-Oahu race is to review the entry forms or enter online as either a team captain, paddler or boat captain. Upon receiving your completed entry it will be reviewed by the race director.  The review process and subsequent approval is at the sole discretion of the race director and is  based on the entrants ability to successfully compete and complete the channel as demonstrated by their racing history, recent accolades and current physical ability. If your entry is NOT approved you will be refunded in full minus $25 dollars processing fee. If you have any questions regarding your acceptance please contact the race director at info@molokai2oahu.com.

To ensure your entry is accepted and processed, please be sure to fill out the entire entry form, waivers and complete all required information during check out online or on the paper entries. If you are competing on a team make sure to enter all team member names and emergency contact info. Any gaps or incomplete entry information may decline or delay your entry.

The event will confirm receipt of the entry upon receipt of registration and confirm any immediate questions.  Approval of entry will be confirmed within 2 weeks.   List of participants will be published on the website the first week of July.

When entering, please consider your support crews. If you need extra dinners and or event shirts you can add those at the time of entering online or with your paper entry.    The event will provide each team with one T-shirt for your boat captain.