Hawaii Beat
Marathon discount ends tonight
Hawaii residents have until 11:59 tonight to register online at $45 for the 38th Honolulu Marathon.
The fee for local residents will jump to $95 after midnight. As of yesterday nearly 4,700 people had registered so far for the Dec. 12 race.
Go to www.honolulumarathon.org to register.
Allnutt, Hagi top swimmers
Steve Allnutt, a University of Hawaii senior, was the top male finisher and Nicole Hagi, a senior at Siena (N.Y.) College, the first female at Saturday’s Raging Isle Sprint swimming race.
Allnutt led from start to finish, swimming the 1-mile open ocean event from Sunset Beach to Pipeline in 21 minutes, 47 seconds. Eric Nilsson from Massachusetts took second in 24:28 .
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Hagi pulled away from Rachel Randall to finish in 26:17. Randall was timed in 26:28.
Some 660 swimmers competed in the first event of the 22nd Surf-n-Sea North Shore Swim Series. The next race is the Cholo’s Waimea Bay 1.2-mile Swim on July 10.
For information, Chris Gardner at 372-8885 or Chris Moore at 554-8959. Or, go to www.HawaiiSwim.com online.
Leilehua seeks basketball coach
Applications are still be accepted for the vacant boys varsity basketball head coaching position at Leilehua High School.
Send resumes to: 1515 California Ave., Wahiawa, 96786 by July 9. For information, call the Leilehua athletic department at 622-6568.
Tinman volunteers needed
Volunteers are being sought for various duties for the 30th Tinman Triathlon, scheduled for July 25 in Waikiki.
Help is needed for equipment pick-up, delivery and return course and transition area marshals; set-up and break-down. Community service hours will be certified by officials.
For information, call Joan Davis at 535-9070 or e-mail jrdva4vp@hotmail.com; or Olga Caldwell at tinmanhawaii@hawaii.rr.com online.
Amateur boxing card at Palolo
An amateur boxing event, featuring fighters from Oahu and Kauai, will be held 6 p.m. Saturday at Palolo District Park gym.
There will be between 11 and 16 bouts, which also will feature boxers from Kaneohe Marine Corps Base Hawaii. Admission is $12.