Pacific Rim

Pacific Rim Championships Play Ball in an Island Paradise

Nov. 5-9, 2024

Add a Cruise to Play on Three Islands

Nov. 9-16, 2024

America will be Hosting the Pacific Rim Championships in 2024 – and the site is the gem of the Pacific: Hawaii!!!!

Teams from China, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, Guam, Canada and the United States will be competing and, more important, building international friendships!

The purpose of the Pacific Rim Slow-Pitch Softball Federation is twofold:

1. To build international friendships through playing in the Annual Pacific Rim Championships.

2. To promote the sport in member countries and territories.

There are many benefits:

• Play teams – and make friends – with players from other Pacific Rim Countries.

• Each country is allowed up to two teams, and both men and co-ed teams are welcome.

• There is no entry fee for International teams.

• Practice field and transportation from the Headquarters Hotel is free Wednesday.

• Bus transportation from the Headquarters Hotel to and from the fields is provided to teams free for the tournament on Thursday and Friday.

• Lunch on tournament days will be provided free at the fields.

• There will be a Hawaiian Party for International Teams on Thursday night courtesy of SSUSA.

Pacific Rim Championships Schedule

Tuesday, Nov. 5:

Arrive in Honolulu

• International players and teams make own arrangements from the Honolulu Airport to the Queen Kapiolani Hotel (See booking link below)

Wednesday, Nov. 6:

Practice at Softball Complex

• This morning, our motorcoach transports players to a practice at the softball complex.

• This afternoon and evening is free to sightsee,

explore and shop in Waikiki.

• The Pacific Rim Federation Board meets this

evening for its Annual Dinner and Meeting at

the Hotel.

Thursday, Nov.7:

Opening of 8th Pacific Rim Championships in the CORP Softball Complex.

• This morning, our motorcoach transports all the Pacific Rim teams to the softball complex for the tournament.

• Players will gather for an Opening Ceremony to celebrate the International competition.

• Games are played through the day, ending in the early afternoon.

• Lunch is provided to the Pacific Rim teams.

• This evening US and International players will get together for a taste of Island cuisine, music and dancing.

🌺 Aloha Slo-Pitch Enthusiasts! 🌺

We are thrilled to announce the 8th Pacific Rim International Friendship Slo-Pitch Tournament in the breathtaking islands of Hawaii! This exciting event is a unique opportunity for players from around the globe to come together, celebrate sportsmanship, and engage in friendly competition. Represent Team Canada and play against teams from the United States, South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, Guam, Taiwan, and China in a spectacular two-day tournament that promises excitement, friendship, and the spirit of international camaraderie.

🌟 Event Details:

Date: Nov 5-9, 2024

Location: Honolulu, Hawaii

Teams: Team Canada vs. Teams from the United States, South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, Guam, Taiwan, Macau and China

But that’s not all! Following the tournament, join us for a magnificent 7-day cruise aboard the Pride of America, sailing around the Hawaiian Islands, with stops in Maui, Kauai and Kona. This cruise will offer participants a once-in-a-lifetime experience, where you will have the opportunity to play in optional slo-pitch games against local teams, exploring the beauty and culture of Hawaii like never before.

🚢 Cruise Highlights:

7 days of cruising on the NCL Pride of America

Stops at stunning Hawaiian Islands – Kona, Maui and Kauai

Optional slo-pitch games against local teams

Explore Hawaiian culture, beaches, and landscapes.

Who Can Enter?

Teams: Gather your teammates and represent your country in this unique tournament.

Individuals: Don’t have a team? No problem! Enter as an individual, and we will find a team for you.

How to Enter: Please contact I or visit our website www.seniorsoftball.com for more information. You can register your team or as an individual. Space is limited, so make sure to sign up soon to secure your spot at this unforgettable event!

Why Join? This is more than just a tournament; it’s a celebration of friendship, sport, and international unity. It's an opportunity to challenge yourself, meet new people, and create memories that will last a lifetime—all against the backdrop of Hawaii's unparalleled beauty.

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary event. Join us in Hawaii for the ultimate blend of sports, adventure, and relaxation. Secure your spot today and be part of an unforgettable journey!

🌺 We can't wait to see you in Hawaii! Let the games begin! 🌺