The 2018 Flag Day fautasi race is now history.
There were two heats for the race which started from in front of Asco Motors in Pago Pago, turned around the green buoy off Onesosopo Park then returned to the starting line for the finish.
The Committee decided before hand and informed the Fautasi captains at a meeting earlier this morning that the race results will be based on the fastest times from the two heats.
The results of the first heat was first place Fuao; 2nd Matasaua; 3rd Iseula o le Moana; 4th Fealofani Samoa and 5th was Aeto.
In the second heat with four fautasi, Paepaeulupo placed 1st; Taema placed 2nd; Toa o and Samoa (US Army Reserve) rowing the Sinapioa was 3rd and theFono boat, God is Great was 4th.
The race results:
- Fuao – 27:56
- Paepaeulupoo – 28:30
- Mataua – 29:06
- Taema – 29:21
- Fealofani Samoa -29:41
- Iseula – 30:14
- US Army Reserve – 31:49
- Aeto – 33:29
- Fono – 33:39