The 3-day British Powerboat Festival, powered by RB12, is the largest gathering of endurance powerboats anywhere in the world.

Taking place at Cowes, Isle of Wight over the August Bank Holiday 25-28th, the main event, the Marathon World Cup, features the historic Cowes Torquay Cowes, one of the sport's greatest challenges. World Cup races take place on Friday 26th (Cowes 100) and Sunday 28th (Cowes Torquay Cowes).

Drama, spectacular high speed action and glamour, all with an international flavour. Bars, food, music and entertainment for all the family.

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