Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When and where does the race start?
A: Start time will be 0630 (6:30AM) on Saturday August 21, 2010 at the Paia bypass road.
Pa'ia is located approximately 3 miles East of Kahului Airport.
Q: Will there be aid stations?
A: Yes, there will be three aid stations. The first will be at the 3,000-foot level (near Kula
Lodge), the second will be at the 6,500-foot level (just outside the
entrance to Haleakala National Park), and the last will be at the
8,000-foot level
Q: Is there Prize Money?
A: Yes. See Prize Money section on the "Race
Details" page.
Q: Is my entry tax-deductible?
A: Yes. The beneficiary of the 2010 Cycle To The Sun is Paia Youth Center
Q: Will there be a race party?
A: Yes, there will be a post-race barbeque at a venue to be announced.
It will start at approximately 1600 (4PM) in the afternoon after the
race. Results and prizes will be announced at the party.
Q: Will I receive any race clothing, schwag,
or other stuff?
A: Yes, each entry will get a t-shirt and an
environmentally-friendly, re-usable cloth shopping bag with your race packet. In
addition, there will be extensive merchandise prizes given to the Top 6
finishers in each race category.
Q: Will there be a Time Cutoff?
A: Yes. The finish will be closed at 1300 (1 PM). This gives riders 6
1/2 hours to reach the summit.
Q: Can I ride my bike down from the top?
A: No. Bikes and competitors will be collected at the top and driven
down to the Paia Community Center. Competitors riding the "half" race
are allowed to ride back down, and are responsible for their own
transportation.
Q:
How much does it cost to enter ?
A: See "Types of Entries" section on the "Race
Details" page.
Q: Is there a kama'aina discount ?
A: Yes. See "Types of Entries" section on the "Race
Details" page.
Q: How do I enter ?
A: You must enter online. Click the Enter Online link in the sidebar.