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San Diego Bayfair
San Diego, CA · Sports
- When
- September 18–20, 2026
- Where
- Fiesta Island, Mission Bay · San Diego · CA
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
Unlimited hydroplane boat racing on Mission Bay, tracing back to the roaring 'thunderboats' that first ran here in 1964. The three day event pairs H1 Unlimited racing with live music along the shoreline. The 2026 edition, the 62nd, runs September 18 through 20.
The history within reach
- San Diego Bayfairsame spot
Unlimited hydroplane boat racing on Mission Bay, tracing back to the roaring 'thunderboats' that first ran here in 1964.
- Over-the-Line World Championshipsame spot
A raucous coed beach softball variant played on Fiesta Island, known as much for its outrageous team names and costumes as for the game itself.
- San Diego Crew Classic1.1 mi
College and club rowing teams from across the country race sprint courses on Mission Bay at the San Diego Crew Classic, one of the oldest and largest regattas of its kind in the United States.
Ralph Rubio spent spring breaks in San Felipe eating battered fish from beach stands and eventually talked a Baja cook into giving him the recipe.
A stretch of sand off Ocean Front Walk in Mission Beach, the lifeguard tower and the boardwalk behind it.