The famous Molokai event is on this weekend which will see last year’s champion Clint Robinson take on the legends of the sport Dean Gardiner and Oscar Chalupsky. Dean Gardiner still holds the records for the fastest crossing in 3hrs 21mins 26 seconds having won the event 9 times. Oscar Chalupsky is keen to make this year his 12th win having previously won 11 times.

You will be able to follow the race via the Molokai World Championships Facebook page and on  Twitter @molosurfski2012. Be sure to become a friend on Facebook for all the latest updates.

The Molokai event is race #7 of the Oceanpaddler World Series where paddlers will be fighting it out for top points.

For further updates on the race visit www.surfski.info and www.molokaiworldchampionships.org.

Best of luck to all the competitors this weekend.