Captain Cook loop
Distance: 28.81 km
Elevation Gain: 480 m
Elevation Loss: 480 m
Difficulty:
337 (Easy)
FIETS Index: 0.96 FIETS
Avg Grade: 5.51 %
Max cat climb: 2
Min elevation: 32 m
Max elevation: 470 m
Ride Category:
Hilly
Kealakekua Bay is an important historic location because it marks the site where the first westerner, Captain James Cook, landed on island of Hawaii. Cook was the first British explorer to establish contact with the Hawaiian Islands in 1778 on Kauai. Only a year later, he was killed in a skirmish with Native Hawaiians right here in Kealakekua Bay. A white obelisk on the shore of Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park memorializes his death.
| Rank | Rider | Date | Time | Power | W/kg | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Tom Smeets | Nov 04, 2025 | 00:51:23 | 288 W | 3.95 w/kg | 33.65 km/h |
| 🥈 | Igor Tatarinov | Jun 11, 2020 | 00:51:36 | 303 W | 3.71 w/kg | 33.51 km/h |
| 🥉 | Chris Ashley | Dec 23, 2021 | 00:53:36 | 259 W | 3.55 w/kg | 32.26 km/h |
| 4 | Des Garrett | Dec 28, 2020 | 00:54:06 | 297 W | 3.11 w/kg | 32.07 km/h |
| 5 | Tigo Star | Nov 30, 2020 | 00:55:34 | 242 W | 3.41 w/kg | 31.12 km/h |
| 6 | Martin Budd | Aug 11, 2019 | 00:55:41 | 253 W | 3.53 w/kg | 31.05 km/h |
| 7 | Alex Vouillot | Sep 11, 2019 | 00:56:58 | 251 W | 3.30 w/kg | 30.48 km/h |
| 8 | Magdalene | Jun 12, 2021 | 00:57:17 | 202 W | 3.67 w/kg | 30.18 km/h |
| 9 | Sebastian Meyer zu Selhausen | Feb 14, 2021 | 00:58:36 | 231 W | 2.63 w/kg | 29.50 km/h |
| 10 | Rod McGovern | Oct 13, 2021 | 00:58:54 | 244 W | 3.09 w/kg | 29.35 km/h |
| 11 | B E | Sep 28, 2019 | 01:00:10 | 216 W | 3.04 w/kg | 28.74 km/h |
| 12 | Indalecio Lekerika | May 16, 2024 | 01:00:13 | 188 W | 3.55 w/kg | 28.71 km/h |
| 13 | Christopher Epo | Aug 11, 2019 | 01:01:59 | 224 W | 2.60 w/kg | 27.89 km/h |
| 14 | Tony Wilby | Dec 14, 2019 | 01:03:10 | 206 W | 2.75 w/kg | 27.37 km/h |
| 15 | Eva Klusoňová | Jan 11, 2022 | 01:04:29 | 189 W | 2.52 w/kg | 26.81 km/h |
| 16 | Jan Theron | Sep 10, 2025 | 01:05:11 | 186 W | 2.66 w/kg | 26.52 km/h |
| 17 | Fabio Zanirato | Jan 20, 2022 | 01:05:51 | 148 W | 2.60 w/kg | 26.26 km/h |
| 18 | JJosef Kluson | Mar 26, 2021 | 01:05:55 | 171 W | 2.28 w/kg | 26.23 km/h |
| 19 | Marc Schmerder | Sep 13, 2019 | 01:06:57 | 183 W | 2.38 w/kg | 25.82 km/h |
| 20 | Jan Beuting | Sep 19, 2019 | 01:08:52 | 191 W | 2.39 w/kg | 25.11 km/h |
| 21 | J F | Sep 03, 2023 | 01:08:59 | 197 W | 2.24 w/kg | 25.06 km/h |
| 22 | Marcin Spychała | Jan 11, 2022 | 01:10:21 | 214 W | 2.00 w/kg | 24.58 km/h |
| 23 | Sławek Bikeman | Jan 23, 2021 | 01:10:38 | 186 W | 2.33 w/kg | 24.48 km/h |
| 24 | Jos Carboex | Aug 08, 2020 | 01:12:54 | 166 W | 2.21 w/kg | 23.72 km/h |
| 25 | Hans Petiet | Aug 09, 2019 | 01:14:16 | 154 W | 2.14 w/kg | 23.28 km/h |
| 26 | JAREK MALCZEWSKI | Feb 19, 2022 | 01:15:49 | 160 W | 2.13 w/kg | 22.80 km/h |
| 27 | Edward Redfoot | Jan 19, 2021 | 01:16:13 | 143 W | 2.04 w/kg | 22.68 km/h |
| 28 | Italo Giorgio Falzoni | Aug 08, 2021 | 01:25:35 | 132 W | 1.76 w/kg | 20.20 km/h |
| 29 | kc Claffy | Oct 22, 2020 | 01:47:56 | 91 W | 1.21 w/kg | 16.02 km/h |
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