Cambridge Classic Powerboat Regatta
2026 Race is set for May 23rd and 24th. It will be a great weekend of racing.
2026 Race is set for May 23rd and 24th. It will be a great weekend of racing.
Saturday May 23rd and Sunday May 24th
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The oldest active powerboat race in the country happens right here in Dorchester County, Maryland. Next year's race will be held on May 23-24, 2026 on the Choptank River. About 60 boats are expected to be on hand to create an exciting two days of racing. Admission is FREE with a $5 a day donation for parking. Kid's Zone, food, and drinks will be available.
The races happen on Hambrooks Bay off the Choptank River in Cambridge, Maryland. Watch on land on bleachers at Gerry Boyle Park at Great Marsh. Spectators can also watch the Cambridge Classic from their own boats on the water. The fleet will raft at Rooster Point. A no-wake zone will be established from Howell Point to the Choptank River Bridge.
From 10am to 5pm both days (weather permitting), boats will be racing in these classes – H350 Hydroplanes, 2.5 Liter Hydroplanes, Formula 2500, and Jersey Speed Skiffs. The Hydroplane Racing League (HRL) will be kicking off their 2026 Season at this race and will be coordinating all race activity.
Gerry Boyle Park at Great Marsh Cambridge, MD
Opening race of the HRL season. Come out to watch some exciting racing.
Gerry Boyle Park at Great Marsh Cambridge, MD
Gerry Boyle Part at Great Marsh, Cambridge, MD
The Kent Narrows Racing Association will be back racing on the Choptank River
Gerry Boyle Part at Great Marsh, Cambridge, MD
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