American Power Boat Association

🏁 Waiting Is for Rain Delays. Renew Today. 🏁

The wait is over! 2027 APBA membership renewals are now live. Log in to your account and renew today to be ready for the season ahead.

⬇️ Click the link below to renew. Be sure to log in first! ⬇️

https://apba.tracksideapp.com/renew-membership

CHAMPIONSHIP WEEK▪️ Key West, FL

🔸 Race World Offshore is proud to present the Key West World Championship. On the Gulf of America in Key West, Florida, sets the stage for an action-packed week of racing. Best of luck to all competitors and thank you to the volunteers working behind the scenes to make it happen.

Schedule:
https://raceworldoffshore.com/key-west-schedule/

Sanction info ⬇️
https://apba.tracksideapp.com/race-schedule/key-west-world-championship

📸 - Shoot 2 Thrill Pix / Pete Boden

RACE WEEKEND▪️ Tabor City, NC

🔸 Carolina Virginia Racing Association is proud to present the Tabor City Halloween Regatta. Lake Tabor in Tabor City, North Carolina, sets the stage for an action-packed weekend of racing. Best of luck to all competitors and thank you to the volunteers working behind the scenes to make it happen. Racing to start after 10:30am both days (subject to change by the race committee).

Sanction info ⬇️
https://apba.tracksideapp.com/race-schedule/sanction-id-14272-tabor-city-halloween-regatta

📸 - J Schwartz photography

RACE WEEKEND▪️ Nicolaus, CA

🔸 Northern California Outboard Association is proud to present the 2026 Halloween at Lake Minden. Lake Minden in Nicolaus, California, sets the stage for an action-packed weekend of racing. Best of luck to all competitors and thank you to the volunteers working behind the scenes to make it happen. Racing to start at 9:30 am both days.

Sanction info ⬇️
https://apba.tracksideapp.com/race-schedule/sanction-id-14268-2026-halloween-lake-minden

📸 - Wayne Johnson

RACE WEEKEND▪️ Parker, AZ

🔸 Southern California Speedboat Club and RPM Racing Enterprises LLC are proud to present the Blue Water Resort & Casino Bit Pros Fire Services Parker Enduro Presented by Nick Rose Insurance. The Colorado River in Parker, Arizonia, sets the stage for an action-packed weekend of racing. Best of luck to all competitors and thank you to the volunteers working behind the scenes to make it happen.

Sanction info ⬇️
https://apba.tracksideapp.com/race-schedule/sanction-id-14244-blue-water-resort-casino-bit-pros-fire-services-parker-enduro

📸 - .vanryte

EXHIBITION DAY▪️ Richmond, VA

🔸 Carolina Virginia Racing Association is proud to present the Virginia Powerboat Association- Richmond Outboard Exhibition. James River in Richmond, Virginia, sets the stage for an action-packed day. Thank you to the volunteers working behind the scenes to make it happen.

Sanction info ⬇️
https://apba.tracksideapp.com/race-schedule/sanction-id-14392-virginia-powerboat-association-richmond-outboard-exhibition

📸 - J Schwartz photography

RACE WEEKEND▪️ Lakeland, FL

🔸 Central Florida Sports is proud to present the Orange Cup Regatta. Lake Hollingsworth in Lakeland, Florida, sets the stage for an action-packed weekend of racing. Best of luck to all competitors and thank you to the volunteers working behind the scenes to make it happen.

Sanction info ⬇️
https://apba.tracksideapp.com/race-schedule/sanction-id-14361-orange-cup-regatta

📸 - J Schwartz photography

‼️Helmet Certification Update‼️

The APBA Board of Directors approved on 10/8/26 a one-time extension of helmet certification eligibility through November 30, 2026. Helmets that would otherwise age out under the current 12-year certification rule may continue to be used through November 30, 2026. All other helmet requirements remain in effect.

Helmet Rules please refer to resources or click on link General Racing and General Safety Rules below:
https://apba.tracksideapp.com/system/files/resources/2026-08/General%20Safety%20and%20Racing%20Rule.pdf

Our next race is next weekend yall! 🏁🤘

🇺🇸 Here is the schedule of events for the Englewood Beach Waterfest American Power Boat Association races October 8-11! 🇺🇸

🏁 We will be racing on Saturday and Sunday next weekend. Saturday at 10am and Sunday at 10:30am. We hope to see everyone there! 🏁

😁 For this event we have something SUPER BITCHIN in mind for the Friday night parade and block party. You won't want to miss it! Team Killin It is again taking it to the next level! Mega Truck + 48" Drop Hitch + Venom = Super Frickin Killin It! 😜