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14th Annual “Run For Hope”
09/03/2010 - 09/04/2010 SportsCulturalCulinaryAg Tourism
This fun-filled, two day event at the luxe Four Seasons Resort Hualalai in Kona benefits cancer research in Hawaii. Taste of Hawaii Island on Friday night features some of the island’s best chefs and restaurants; Saturday features 10K Run/5K Run/Walk, golf scramble and tennis tourney. Call (808) 325-8052 or email monica.balanay@fourseasons.com
36th Annual Parker Ranch Round-up Club Rodeo
09/04/2010 - 09/05/2010 SportsCultural
This exciting two-day event is held annually as a fundraiser to provide scholarships for school-age children of Parker Ranch employees. Family-style fun includes team roping, bull riding, barrel racing and more. Parker Ranch Rodeo Arena in Waimea at noon to sunset both days. Call (808) 885-5669 or visit www.parkerranch.com.
Queen Liliuokalani Canoe Races
09/04/2010 - 09/06/2010 SportsCultural
Held on the beautiful Kona Coast, this is the largest long-distance canoe race in the world, attracting dozens of canoe halau (clubs) and hundreds of paddlers from Hawaii and beyond. The event features single hull, double hull and individual races along with a torchlight parade, dance and luau awards ceremony. Call (808) 334-9481 or visit www.kaiopua.org.
Ford Ironman Triathlon World Championship
10/09/2010 Sports
Home of many sporting events, the Ironman starts here. Photo by Bob Fewell, Big Island Visitor Bureau.
The top 1,800 triathletes from around the world (50 countries and all 50 States) converge on Kona for this Super-Bowl of triathlon events, featuring a 2.4-mile ocean swim, a 112-mile bike course and a 26.2-mile run. This is the big one – a world-class sports event! Call (813) 868-5929 / (813) 868-5914 or visit www.ironman.com/worldchampionship
Mitsubishi Electric PGA Champions Golf Tour
01/16/2011 - 01/23/2011 Sports
Now in its 13th year, this annual PGA golf event at the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Club is the first match of the year on the PGA Champions Tour. It features 36 top golfers 50 years or older who have won Champions Tour or other PGA majors or money events in a 54-hole competition for a total purse of $1.8 million. visit www.hualalairesort.com
Big Island International Marathon
03/20/2011 Sports
In this annual marathon and 10.8-mile and 3.1-mile fun runs, participants run the coast of old Hawaii along the Pacific Ocean, through tropical rainforests, past rushing waterfalls and along black lava beaches to finish at the historic Hilo Bay front. A flat, cool and fun course in the beautiful Hilo area. Call (808) 969-7400 or visit www.hilomarathon.org.
Haili Men’s Invitational Volleyball Tournament
03/21/2011 - 03/26/2011 Sports
Now more than a half-century old, this popular sporting event features novice to nationally ranked AA players from around the United States. The five-day tourney is held at the Hilo Civic Auditorium and other locations around Hilo. A great reason to visit Hilo if you are into volleyball. Call (808) 961-3633.
Lavaman Triathlon
04/03/2011 Sports
The 13th Annual Lavaman Triathlon and Sports Festival is an extravaganza of sports and fitness. This 10K-run, 40K-bike and 1.5K-swim and Olympic distance course at the Waikoloa Beach Resort is open to individuals and relay teams of all ages and abilities. Followed by an awards party and beach barbeque. Call (808) 329-9718. Visit www.lavamantriathlon.com
Kona Marathon and Family Fun Runs
06/26/2011 Sports
Since it’s debut in 1994, this event has become Kona’s premier road race, featuring four great races for the whole family – marathon, half-marathon, and 5-K and 10-K runs. Held at the Outrigger Keauhou Beach Hotel in Kona. For more information visit www.konamarathon.com or e-mail raceinfo@konamarathon.com.
37th Annual Parker Ranch Round-up Club Rodeo
09/03/2011 - 09/04/2011 FamilySports
This exciting two-day event is held annually as a fundraiser to provide scholarships for school-age children of Parker Ranch employees. Family-style fun includes team roping, bull riding, barrel racing and more. Parker Ranch Rodeo Arena in Waimea at noon to sunset both days. Call (808) 885-5669 or visit www.parkerranch.com.
Queen Liliuokalani Canoe Races
09/03/2011 - 09/05/2011 Sports
Held on the beautiful Kona Coast, this is the largest long-distance canoe race in the world, attracting dozens of canoe halau (clubs) and hundreds of paddlers from Hawai‘i and beyond. The event features single hull, double hull and individual races along with a torchlight parade, dance and luau awards ceremony. Call (808) 334-9481 or visit www.kaiopua.org.
Ford Ironman Triathlon World Championship
10/08/2011 Sports
The top 1,800 triathletes from around the world (50 countries and all 50 States) converge on Kona for this Super-Bowl of triathlon events, featuring a 2.4-mile ocean swim, a 112-mile bike course and a 26.2-mile run. This is the big one – a world-class sports event! Call (813) 868-5929 / (813) 868-5914 or visit www.ironman.com/worldchampionship
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