Offshore Powerboat Racing World Championships
When: November 2 - November 9, 2025
Where: Truman Waterfront Park, Southard St, Key West, FL 33040
Key West Boat Races Extravaganza
The Key West Offshore Powerboat Racing World Championship is set to electrify the scene from November 2 – November 9, 2025 in Key West, FL. The event launches with a visual spectacle as the Parade Participants Lineup gathers on Sunday, November 2nd at 3:30 PM, followed by the First State Bank World's Fastest Boat Parade at 4:00 PM along Duval Street. This dynamic kickoff paves the way for a week filled with thrilling competition and vibrant celebrations.
Offshore Powerboat Racing Spectacle
Fans of high-speed action can enjoy meticulously timed race starts at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, November 5th, Friday, November 7th, and Sunday, November 9th. The championship spotlights state-of-the-art boats and fearless competitors who bring the adrenaline of offshore powerboat racing to life. In addition to the races, the championship hosts an exciting lineup of parties, including:
- Monday, November 3rd: Hank's Saloon Welcome Party
- Tuesday, November 4th: Keys Collection Racer's Party
- Wednesday, November 5th: XINSURANCE & Monster Energy Hurricane Party
- Friday, November 7th: RWO Duval Street Party
Exclusive hospitality packages provide premium water-edge viewing in the Race Village and Truman Waterfront Park. General admission is available at an attractive rate of $25 per day (with complimentary entry for kids 12 and under, as well as military personnel). This full-throttle celebration offers an unmatched blend of speed, style, and competitive spirit, making it a must-see event for enthusiasts of Key West boat races and offshore powerboat racing.
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