Hawaiʻi Police Department
Traffic Services Section
Sergeant Robert Pauole
Phone: 961-2305
Media Release (clarification — this is not a qualifier for the full Ironman)
In conjunction with the Ironman 70.3 Hawaiʻi qualifier event, a temporary one-way traffic pattern will be in effect on Old Puakō Road in the South Kohala District on Saturday (June 4).
On that date between 4:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m., traffic will be allowed to flow only in the Kona, or southerly, direction on Old Puakō Road between the entrance to Hāpuna Beach State Park and the entrance to Waialea Bay (“69 Beach”).
Residents will be allowed access as traffic allows.