Start:
Start times will be at 15 minute intervals beginning at 5:30 a.m. SHARP!
Teams will be seeded into one of six start times.

Course:
The 52 mile course begins in the Kahului Airport area and will proceed along the Hana Highway to the finish line at the Hana Ball Park.

Teams:
(100 team limit)  Each team should consist of 6 members. Teams consisting of fewer than 6 members will be placed in the Open Division.  Team fees are based on 6 runners per team. Therefore, teams consisting of fewer than 6 runner’s must still pay for 6 runners. Each member MUST run 3 legs of the course (Approximately 2-3 miles a leg).  One vehicle per team.

Divisions:
For purposes of competition and awards, divisions are:

* Men's Open
* Women's Open
* Mixed
* Men's Masters
* Women's Masters
* Mixed Masters
* Open
* Hotel/Resturants

Mixed- 2 or more team members of the opposite sex
Masters- team members 40 years or older.
All teams qualify for spirit competition based on enthusiasm, sportsmanship and coordination

Entry Fees:
For entries post marked before August 23rd,
VIRR Member-  $25 per runner
Nonmember-  $30 per runner
 No mailed entries after August 30, 2007.
Late entry-  $40 per runner

Mailed entries will not be accepted after the 1st!

Payment:
Each Team will remit ONE cashiers check or money order.  No cash, credit cards or personal checks accepted.
Make cashiers check or money order payable to:

VIRR, Hana Relay 2004
P.O. Box 330099
Kahului,  HI  96733

Confirmation:
teams should check the virr.com web site for lists of confirmed teams. Captains will be required to pick up runners numbers, T-shirts, batons, vehicle placards, course rules, description and information at:

Runner's Paradise
70 Kaahumanu Avenue, Suite A2
Kahului, HI 96732
September 5, 2008.
Between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m.

POST RACE FUN:
Free refreshments, live music, food and awards. A local charity will be selling food.

MOST SPIRITED AWARD:
The Most Spirited Award will be given to the team that demonstrates good sportsmanship both on and off the course.  Extra points for creative van decoration and/or zany costumes.  No drug enhancements, please.

Volunteers:
We still need more volunteers.  Anyone wishing to help please contact:
Joe Alueta at 243-9636 or e-mail at  mauistardog@excite.com.