The regatta has a total of 75 boats, including 19 snake boats as participants
The 70th edition of the event has rowers from across the country and an international audience
Pallathuruthy Boat Club was the winner in 2023. They had won in the previous two years as well.
For the first time, a video wall to watch the race live will be installed at the Kochi airport at Nedumbasseri, this year.