2015 Hawaiian Airlines Liberty Challenge Schedule of Events

The Hawaiian Airlines Liberty Challenge is one of the most prestigious long-distance outrigger canoe races in the world. Hosted by New York Outrigger, it draws nearly 400 international athletes to face the challenge of racing in the urban context of New York Harbor.

Hawaiian Airlines Liberty Challenge Schedule of Events

Sat. June 20

06:45  – Hudson River Park’s Pier 26 blessing of the canoes

07:00 – Women’s Crews Launch

07:30 – Women’s Race Begins

10:00 – Liberty Festival Opens

10:00 – 10:30 – Projected Completion of Women’s Race

10:30 – Men’s Race Launch

11:00 – Men’s Race Begins

13:00 – 13:30 – Projected Completion of Men’s Race

13:30 – Mixed Crews Launch

14:30 – Mixed Race Beings

16:30 – 17:00 – Projected Completion of Mixed Race

17:00 – Liberty Festival Closes

18:00 – Liberty Luau Opens

19:00 – Medal Ceremonies

20:30 – Liberty Luau Closes

Times Subject to Change
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