Merehau Teissier - Female Fruit Bearing Race Champion

Merehau, from Tahiti, won 1st place in the Female Fruit Bearing race at Heiva Tu’aro i Vaihi today. She ran .65 miles on an incline carrying 30 pounds in under 5 minutes.
This event is produced by local Tahitian dance troupe Tahiti Mana and was sponsored by Waimea Valley.
This event aims to perpetuate Traditional Tahitian and Polynesian Sports and Games.
For more information on our event, visit www.tahitimana.net