172.4-mile (276 km) bike ride begins on the highway across from the back gate at KMC, and finishes in Kamehameha Park in Kapa’au, about 0.18-miles past the 23-mile marker, east of Hawi town on Mahukona-Niulii Road, turning left onto Kamehameha Road, then about 325 meters to the finish line. Vertical climbs total 7,918.6 feet.