Archive for "November 12th, 2016"

Vans Triple Crown of Surfing

Oahu

November 12 – December 20:
Vans Triple Crown of Surfing. 
Known as the longest running and most prestigious surf event in history, the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing is comprised of three jewels – the Hawaiian Pro, Vans World Cup of Surfing and Billabong Pipe Masters. Showcasing the endurance and versatility of approximately 170 surfers, watch as the world’s best fight for points, money and glory at the world’s most elite waves. 3 events, 39 days. Total prize purse: $1,150,000; $50,000 bonus for VTCS champion. Competition takes place on the biggest and best 4 days of surf. Admission is free. Parking is first come first serve.  North Shore, Oahu. November 12 thru 23 – Hawaiian Pro, Ali`i Beach Park, Haleiwa; November 24 thru December 6 – Vans World Cup of Surfing, Sunset Beach; December 8 thru 20 – Billabong Pipe Masters, Banzai Pipeline (schedule is tentative, visit website for updates). For information visit www.vanstriplecrownofsurfing.com.

Celtica Pipes Rock

Big Island

Saturday, November 12: 
Celtica Pipes Rock.
  An Explosive Show with their unique sound of blazing bagpipes, mighty drums and the power of a rock band. In addition to their high-energy music, fire effects and flamethrowers on their instruments guarantee an exciting show.  Honoka`a People’s Theatre, Honoka`a. 7 p.m.  For information call (808) 775-0000 or visit www.honokaapeople.com.

Old Koloa Sugar Mill Run

Kauai

Saturday, November 12:
Old Koloa Sugar Mill Run. 
The run begins at 7 a.m. and includes a breakfast and microfiber T-shirt. Breakfast will be served as the first finishers arrive at about 8 a.m. The winners will be announced at about 9:30 a.m. For early registration, fees, awards, and information visit www.Active.com (search: Old Koloa Sugar Mill Run). Late registration for all runs is $40.00 at Kukui Grove Shopping center. No race day registration. Early registration is advised to ensure T-shirt size availability. Race packet pickup is on Friday, November 11th between 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Kukui Grove Shopping Mall, 3-2600 Kaumualii Hwy., Lihue, exhibit area behind Starbucks. For additional details visit www.oldkoloasugarmillrun.org.