The first Maui International Paddleboard Championships will be Sunday, starting at Maliko Gulch.

The 9-mile race will then follow the coastline of the North Shore and finish on the beach at Kahului Harbor.

There will be competitors from Hawai'i, the Mainland, Japan, New Zealand and Australia. Among those entered are reigning men's world champion Jamie Mitchell of Australia and women's champion Kanesa Duncan of O'ahu

For more information, visit www.mauipaddleboard.com.

TINMAN TRIATHLON

RACE SEEKS VOLUNTEERS

The Tinman Triathlon is seeking volunteers to be course marshals for the run portion of Sunday's event at Kapi'olani Park. For information, contact Joan Davis at 955-0902 or at divavpr4@hotmail.com.

SWIMMING

RACE SET FOR TOMORROW

The Cholo's 2000, the third race in the North Shore Swim Series, will be at 9 a.m. tomorrow at Waimea Bay Beach Park. The cost is $40, and participants can register tomorrow. For more information, call 372-8885 or visit www.hawaiiswim.com.