2026 Global Dragon Boat Race Calendar
MISSION OBJECTIVE: Tracking dragon boat races until it is an Olympic sport.
We are calling on the global dragon boat community to unite. Expand the theater, increase the stakes, and generate maximum exposure. Our ultimate target: Official Olympic validation.
Targeted Sectors
Active & Upcoming Deployments
Minocqua Dragon Boat Festival
Organized by USDBF. Distance(s): All Cancer Paddler Class.
Lake Superior Dragon Boat - Friday Night Sprints
Organized by Pan Am Dragon Boat. Distance(s): 200m Sprints.
Summer Regatta Vancouver
A special edition regatta supported by Concord Pacific, temporarily replacing the main June festival due to local coordination with FIFA 2026.
Lake Superior Dragon Boat Festival
Organized by Pan Am Dragon Boat / Superior Rotary Club. Distance(s): 300m Main Event.
Rowan County Chamber Dragon Boat Festival
Organized by Pan Am Dragon Boat / Rowan Chamber. Distance(s): 12th Annual Corporate Sprints.
IDBF Club Crew World Championships (CCWC)
The 15th edition of the Club Crew World Championships, gathering elite teams from around the world to compete in Taiwan.
2026 Tim Hortons GWN Dragon Boat Challenge
Organized by GWN Dragon Boat. Distance(s): Standard & Small Boats.
Penticton Dragon Boat Festival
Organized by Dragon Boat Canada / Local Committee. Distance(s): 25th Annual Sprints.
Dubuque Dragon Boat Festival
Organized by Dragonboat Co. Distance(s): Sprints.
Portland Dragon Boat Festival
Organized by Dragonboat Co. Distance(s): Sprints.
2026 Mercer County Dragon Boat Festival
Organized by GWN Dragon Boat. Distance(s): Community & Sport Classes.
National Dragon Boat Finals
Organized by British Dragon Boat Association (BDA). Distance(s): Elite National Sprints.
Greater Triangle Area Dragon Boat Festival & Asia Fest
Organized by Pan Am Dragon Boat. Distance(s): Cultural Showcase Sprints.
Northern CA International Dragon Boat Festival
Organized by Dragonboat Co. Distance(s): Sprints.
2026 ICF Dragon Boat World Cup Yuanling
Organized by International Canoe Federation (ICF). Distance(s): 200m, 500m, 2000m, 14km Marathon.
Oddball Fall Classic
Organized by Dragon Boat BC. Distance(s): 3 x 200m Sprints & Oddball 2K Challenge.
Quebec Cup
Organized by Mission Dragon Boat / DBC. Distance(s): Standard Cup Sprints.
San Diego International Dragon Boat Race
Organized by Dragonboat Co. Distance(s): Sprints.
2026 ICF Dragon Boat World Championships
Organized by International Canoe Federation (ICF). Distance(s): 200m, 500m, 2000m (8 & 10-seater classes).
Oklahoma Regatta Festival
Organized by Dragonboat Co. Distance(s): Sprints.
Santa Fe Dam Dragon Boat Festival
Organized by Dragonboat Co. Distance(s): Sprints.
Lake Las Vegas Dragon Boat Festival
Organized by Mad Dragon Foundation / Pan Am. Distance(s): 200m, 500m, 2000m.
Orlando International Dragon Boat Festival
Organized by Dragonboat Co. Distance(s): Sprints.
St. Martins Summer Dragonboat Festival
Organized by International Canoe Federation (ICF). Distance(s): Small Boat Sprints.
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Autumn Cup
Organized by Hong Kong China Dragon Boat Association. Distance(s): Standard Boat Sprints.
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