Join us for the 6th annual Havasu Heat Race in beautiful Lake Havasu, Arizona. Paddlers come together from Arizona, California, Utah, New Mexico and Hawaii to participate in either short or long course racing. 

The Havasu Heat Race is one of the classic desert lake races featuring OC-1s, OC-2s, OC6s, Surf skis, Inflatable and Hard SUPs, Prone Boards, V1s, and Kayaks. 

 Important Notes on the event:

We encourage you to register online before Friday the 4th so you don't have to stand in the slower "Registration" line.  You can get in the "Check-in" line and just get your bib.  Quick and Simple!

If you wait to register on the morning of the race, Saturday the 5th, it's going to cost you $50 per racer, per race.  You don't want to do that, so register online before Friday, April 4th.

Rotary Park Beach EARLY REGISTRATION booth will be open Friday the 4th from 2pm to 6pm.  You can register, check in and get your bib, or if you've already registered online :) you can quickly check in and get your bib.

- PFD’s are encouraged on all paddle craft with the exception of Prone paddleboard.  Leashes are suggested for use on the long course for OC-1’s, OC2's, SUP's and Surfski’s

No Dogs, Alcohol or Glass are allowed in Rotary Park…Rangers will issue hefty fines!

No refunds!

- Paddlers are required to know the course and behave in a sportsmanlike manner…Please come to the assistance of fellow paddlers in distress.

- Food Lunch truck will be available.  

- Hotel and lodging can be found at www.golakehavasu.com, but the London Bridge Resort is the best!!

- Numbers required per category based on RaceHub Registration

Number of racers                                Awards Presented

1-4 participants                                    First Place Only

5-8 participants                                   First and Second Only

8-14 Participants                                 First, Second, Third

15 or more                                             First, Second, Third