TOUR da KINE (A BAR Race)
March 29, 30, 2003
CIRCUIT RACE: Saturday March 29, 2003, 6:30am
Course: A 3.9 miles loop. Mamalahoa Hwy near Ha'awina Street in Keahou/Honalo
(by the Kona Bonsai Park, 78-6767 Mamalahoa Hwy), South to the Kona Coffee
Villas, down the Kuakini Hwy (i.e., Hwy 11) to the Ha'awina Street
junction and then back up to the Mamalahoa Hwy. 3.9 miles/loop.
300ft climb loop. Juniors,Women, Golden Masters, Masters/Senior
Men 4,5 - 4 loops. Master Men 1,2,3 - 7 loops. Senior Men
1,2,3 - 8 loops. Staging area: Mamalahoa Hwy near Ha'awina Street
in Keahou/Honalo. (by the Kona Bonsai Park, 78-6767 Mamalahoa Hwy).
TIME TRIAL: Saturday March 29, 2003, 12pm
Course: The Time Trial course starts at the Keahole Airport intersection
light and goes north one-way finishing at the bottom of Scenic Hill.
The distance is 12.5 miles. The time trial is a segment from the
Iron Man course on the famous Queen Ka’ahumanu Highway. This course
can be windy from any direction and caution is needed in cross winds.
Shoulder of the road must be used at all times. Riders will go in
30 second intervals. Time of first start is 12PM. The
staging area for the TIME TRIAL will be at Kaiminani Drive, 1/6th
mile south of the Airport.
ROAD RACE: Sunday March 30, 2003, 7:30am
Begins and ends at the Manuka State Park, 43 miles south of Kailua-Kona.
on Hwy 11. This is an out and back course with rolling hills and
one longer climb (about 1500 ft) after the turn-around Ka'alaiki road in
Na'alehu town. 41 miles/lap. Juniors, Women, Golden Masters,
Masters/Senior Men 4,5 - 1 lap. Master Men 1,2,3 - 1 lap.
Senior Men 1,2,3 - 2 laps.
GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT TOUR da KINE
Categories: Junior Men & Women; Sr. Men 1,2,3; & 4,5;
Sr. Women 1,2,3; & 4,5; Master’s Men 1,2,3; & 4,5; Master’s Women
1,2,3; & 4,5; Golden Masters Men and Women.
Rules: All UCSF Rules apply. UCSF membership,
standard liability waiver, and insurance required. A one day
USCF race permit may be purchased at registration. USCF Permit
Pending. Helmets, cycling shorts, sleeved shirts required.. All racers
must obey all traffic laws, including staying as safely to the right side
of the road as possible.Registration and fees: Pre-register
by mail postmarked no later than March 22. $20 for Time Trial stage only.
$50 to register for the whole tour. After March 22, pre-race registration
at The Club in Kona on Friday March 28 from 5-7pm, $55.
All racers must be registered by 7pm Friday, 28 March - no exceptions.
Race day check in, required to get numbers and complete liability waiver
submission. For additional details call Gary Shields PH: 808-329-8033
(h), 808-334-1134 (w), email: kingkoa1@aol.com.
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Pre-Registration Entry Form
Tour da Kine March 29,30, 2003
Time Trial stage only $20 ____
All stages $50 _____ ($55 after March 26, 2003)
Name:_____________________________________________________Birth Date:_______________________
Address:___________________________________________________City:____________State:____Zip:________
Phone:______________________USCF License #_________________Category________________
Email:______________________Club Name (or unattached):_______________________________
Make checks payable to Hawaii Cycling Club. Send to: Hawaii Cycling
Club, P. O. Box 3246, Kailua-Kona, HI 96745. If mailed, please
postmark by 22 March.
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Online registration is avalable at www.active.com
through Mar 27. A modest service fee (about $3.75 for the full race
registration) is added to use www. active.com but the registration
entry confirmation is fairly instantanous. Racers are encouraged to
try using that service. After that date, please register at The Club in Kailua-Kona
on March 28 from 5-7pm. After March 28, 7pm, registration is CLOSED, no exceptions.
Racers are encouraged to make airline reservations early.