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3. The "Keiki Triathlon' is held every year. One leg of the event is mountain bike riding, and is held on the HPA upper campus. HPA Midrile School• The "Tour de Mana" is offered every year to students. This three day, 50 mile bike ride starts on saddle road and ends at the lower campus. Participants ride through town on Mamalahoa Hwy., Lindsey Rd., and Kawaihae Rd.. Parker School: Offers a mountain biking class. Participants ride on roads through town to get to "off road" areas. Maintenance, bike riding skills and safety lectures are give at the CBS store (on Mamalahoa Hwy.) Participants ride their bikes from Parker School campus to CBS. Waimea Elementary and Intermediate Schools: 1. Bicycle education has been taught in Waimea Elementary fourth grade over the last four years. Funding has been from a combination of County of Hawaii, Feds, and non-profits (P.A.T.H.). 2. Bike rack in from of Library an average 11 bikes every school day. That equals 22 road trips a day or 110 trips a week just to and from Waimea School. Cycle B Surt (retail businessl: 1. Offers regular weekend fun rides, meeting at the store on Mamalahoa Hwy.. 2. Has sold 732 bicycles in the last three veers into the Waimea communftv. 3. Provides volunteers to teach Waimea students, and residents bike riding skills, safety, and maintenance. 4. Rents bicycles. State of Hawaii: 1. Has declared Mamalaho Hwy. through Waimea, and from the intersection of Mamaiaho Hwy. down to Queen K Hwy. as proposed bike routes. 2. Recommends construction of bike routes concurrently with all resurfacing and road construction projects. Parker Ranch• 1. Has stated that the 2020 plan will include multiple use trails. 2. Co-sponsored the Nick Rott Bike Fest at Paniolo Park, and gave a bicycle tour of ranch facilities. 3. Is participating in the Waimea Greenwav project. 4. Is nepotiatinp with a mountain bike tour company for rides on ranch property.