2026 SCORA Races
Crystal Pier (Hanohano) – May 2
Battle of the Breakwater (Kahakai) – May 9
Rig Run (Santa Barbara) – May 16
Kahanamoku Klassic (MDR) – June 6
Ventura Outrigger Challenge (Hokuloa) – June 13
Iron Champs (Kai Elua) – June 27
Whitey Harrison (Dana) – August 8
Paopao (Oceanside) – August 22
Catalina (SCORA) – September 12 & 13
Crystal Pier
The Crystal Pier Outrigger Canoe Race is a Southern California Outrigger Racing Association Race, hosted by Hanohano Canoe Club in San Diego, CA. The race draws 1500+ participants annually who battle in a 6-mile short course, novice and kid’s race, as well as a 10-mile men, women, and coed races in six person outrigger canoes.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
7:00 AM – Registration, coffee and breakfast vendors open
7:00 AM – Merchandise, vendors, silent auction, and raffle tents open
7:15 AM – Kieki’s walking canoes to the water by the trailer parking lot
7:30 AM – Keiki race start
8:00 AM – Hawaiian Blessing
8:15 AM – Novice, junior, and short course steersperson meeting
8:30 AM – Novice, junior, and short course race starts (approx. 4 miles)
9:00 AM – Open steersperson meeting
10:00 AM – Women/coed race starts (approx. 10 miles)
12:00 PM – Men’s race starts (approx. 10 miles)
12:00 PM – Beer garden opens
2:00 PM – Last raffle prize and silent auction announced
2:30 PM – Load boats on trailers
3:30 PM – Awards ceremony – Raffle announcements immediately following awards
5:00 PM – Beer garden closes