Catalina Channel Crossing US Outrigger Championships
A two-day outrigger racing championship with a public Avalon finish, awards and Sunday starts at Lovers Cove.
- When · Pacific time
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Starts 8 am · End time to be announced - Where
- Avalon waterfront, Wrigley Stage and Lovers Cove
1 Via Casino Way, Avalon, CA 90704
Los Angeles County - Admission
- Free to watch from public areas; racer registration is separate.
- Before you go
- Public waterfront athletic event. The Saturday race starts in Newport Beach and finishes in Avalon; Sunday starts are at Lovers Cove. Ferry reservations from the mainland are advised and schedules can change.
Please note: The current Love Catalina page confirms the September 12–13 championship, with the Avalon finish/awards and Sunday Lovers Cove starts. The September 12 Newport Beach start is past as of this refresh; route geography remains disclosed.
Dates in our guide
Saturday, September 12, 2026: Newport Beach race start 8:00 a.m.; approximate Avalon finish 1:00–2:30 p.m.; Wahine and Coed awards at Wrigley Stage 3:45–5:00 p.m. Sunday, September 13: Aged Coed start at Lovers Cove 9:00 a.m.; Men’s race start at Lovers Cove 10:00 a.m.. Dates announced by the source.
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Sources & freshness
Checked 2026-09-13. Confirm last-minute changes before traveling.
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