Team Wailea-Maui Jim was the first to complete a trek from Maunalua Bay to Nanakuli Beach on Sunday to win the Henry Ayau Memorial Race.

The crew of Mael Carey, Kekoa Kaho’okele-Santos, Kekoa Cramer, Felipe Gomes, Kevin Dudoit, Dane Dudoit, Kekupa’a Naeole, Triston Kaho’okele-Santos and Nalu Sampson finished in 3 hours, 58 minutes, 17 seconds to win the final race of the Oahu Hawaiian Canoe Racing Association’s men’s long-distance season prior to next month’s Molokai Hoe.

Hui Nalu Oceania finished second among 24 crews in the Open division at 4:00:18 with Lanikai third at 4:05:57. A total of 42 crews completed the race sponsored by the Hui Lanakila Canoe Club.

Outrigger-Leilani finished fifth overall and first in the Koa division at 4:12:52. Outrigger-Waikiki came in sixth overall and led the junior division with a time of 4:13:33.

The 67th Molokai Hoe, considered the men’s world championship in outrigger canoe racing, is set for Oct. 13. The women will make the crossing from Hale O Lono Harbor on Molokai to the beach fronting the Hilton Hawaiian Village in Waikiki this Sunday in the 41st Na Wahine O Ke Kai.