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Is There a Difference Between the Women's and the Men's Races?
Kona is a service economy, which means the proportion of people who make their living via our hourly wage relative to salaries is very high. The roads are just so busy for that whole time plus race week and the queen K is absolutely flooded with cyclists on race weeks. That way it doesn't quite affect the men as many locals going to their jobs with it being on the weekend from a logistical and organizational standpoint for you guys. It actually probably makes your job way easy because there's so many less participants. And you just increase.