Sanctioning Bodies

Race World Offshore, LLC, (RWO) from Key West, Florida is the premier professional offshore powerboat racing series sanctioning body. RWO is a charter member of the American Powerboat Association (APBA) and produces high-performance offshore powerboat races.

Since 2018, Race World Offshore is proud to have earned the 5-year contract producing the marquee event, Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM) Offshore World Championships, through the year 2023 in the City of Key West. The event falls in early November and draws the biggest crowds and the most recognized offshore race boats from around the world.  RWO represents the world’s best offshore racing with the most experienced professionals, bringing teams and fans a high-speed racing experience that is unrivaled in both prestige and power.