Kualapu`u 5K Race #2 Results

Kualapu`u School News Release

Dry road conditions prevailed this past Saturday, Feb. 22 for the second of six races in Kualapu`u School’s 5K Series.  After what seemed like an eternity of rain, the clouds parted, and runners were treated to a fast course along the Farrington Highway.   With the improved climactic conditions and an official-length course, more racers turned out and race times improved dramatically.

Elementary School Girls
1. Keahe Ross 25:33
2. Kapili’ula Naehu 31:12
3. Emmalee Duvauchelle 50:49

Elementary School Boys
1. Dylan Alavazo 24:46
2. Nico Wittenberg 28:47
3. Kahuhu Linker Meyers Moss 40:01

Open Women
1. Sue Forbes-Kikukawa 21:22
2. Francois Wittenberg 32:08
3. Joyce Haase 40:55
4. Helene Stone 44:56
5. Harmonee Williams 45:15
6. Kim Link 50:49
7. Penny Duvauchelle 52:36 (tie)
7. Nalani Thielk 52:36

Open Men
1. Keao Ross 21:31
2. Kaina Adolpho 22:44
3. Ian Haskins 25:54
4. James Han 27:56
5. Luke Kikukawa 28:47
6. Phillip Kikukawa 28:54

Short Course (2 miles)
1. Genevieve Kikukawa 18:20
2. Pueo Sumernap 28:08
4. Tenani Han 37:36 (tie)
4. Keanu Stone 37:36
6. Jean Han 39:35

The next race in the 5K series is Saturday, March 8.  Registration begins at 8 a.m. at Coffees of Hawaii.  Race start time is 8:30 a.m.  Registration is free for children.  Registration fee for open competition participants is $10.  All registration fees go to support Kualapu`u School team travel to the Honolulu 5K for Kids slated for April 27.  Team selection will be based upon the best three of five results in the first five races of this series.  For more information, please contact Kualapu`u School, 567-6900.