Hoboken’s Polynesian Race and Festival at Maxwell Place Park on Saturday, August 5, 2023

HUDSON RIVER CUP RACE

Ke Aloha Outrigger is pleased to present the first outrigger canoe, SUP and sea kayak races of their kind on the Hudson River along the Hoboken Shore. We welcome elite and experienced paddlers willing to take on the challenge of the Hudson River and New York Harbor against the dramatic backdrop of the Manhattan and Jersey City Skyline against the shadow of the Statue of Liberty.

OC1/OC2 and Surfski Race: 10-miles
out and back to the Statue of Liberty

SUP/Kayak Race: 4-miles
out and back to Colgate Clock/Jersey City

Race Schedule 
Thursday, August 3
8:00PM . Online registration closes.
There will be no in person registration at the race site. All athletes who are not registered online will not be allowed on the water. 

Friday, August 4
7:00PM . Online Race Orientation Meeting
All racers will be required to attend the online race orientation meeting. A link will be provided and attendance will be taken at the time of the meeting. Any racer who does not attend the online meeting will not be allowed to race.

Saturday, August 5
7:00AM-9:00AM . Check-in and Staging.
9:15AM-9:45AM . Launch
10:00AM . Race Start
11:00AM-12:30PM . Project Race Finish
12:00PM . Lunch.
1:00PM Awards Ceremony
1:30PM . Breakdown and Loading
3:00PM . Race Closes

Times subject to change.