Every year the Race World Offshore Championships are held at the start of November, visible from the famous Sunset Pier.

Every year the Race World Offshore Championships are held at the start of November, visible from the famous Sunset Pier. And every year it is a true adrenaline rush for those lucky enough to see it. Experience the pulse-pounding adrenaline rush of offshore racing!

There are few sporting events more exciting than Race World Offshore Championships, and Key West is the host city for this exhilarating boat race. This powerboat racing event attracts the most competitive racing teams in the world. The racecourse, on the Gulf side of the island, is 6 miles of high-speed action, as racing boats can reach top speeds of 180mph.

The fun starts with the opening of the Racing Village and the Boat Parade down Duval Street. There are events every day leading up to the multiple days of high-speed, high-excitement racing.