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