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2026 Races

  

SCHEDULE NOTES
  • SUPPORT your ERDBA events!!!  
  • From Paddlesport Risk Mgmt, our USDBF insurer 3/16/21: MESSAGE
  • USDBF individual membership is NOT required to participate in any ERDBA sanctioned event or ERDBA Regionals
March
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2018 Indoor Paddling Regatta (New York, NY)  Results (Excel) | Awards (Excel) | Photos

June

​6/6/26 - Independence Dragon Boat Regatta YS (Philadelphia, PA)* - 500m ; Women/Mixed ==>  All Results
​6/6-7/26 -​ ​​Boston Dragon Boat Festival  Youth teams=free   (Boston, MA)* - 500m; Community/Sport; Women/Mixed/ACS ==> All Results
6/13/26?? -  North Beach Dragon Boat Festival to End Hunger - (North Beach, MD)  - 200m;  Open/Women/Mixed - NEW ERDBA EVENT!!!! ​
6/13/26?? - Paddle for Pink (West Windsor, NJ)* -    200/500/2000m; Community/Sport; Open/Women/Mixed/BCS ==> All Results
6/20/26 ​- Cooper River Dragon Boat Festival YS   (for 1st 2 youth teams) (Pennsauken, NJ)* - 200m; Sport; Women/Mixed == All Results
6/20/26?? - Poconos Dragon Boat Race (Lake Wallenpaupack, Pa)
6/27/26??  - Baltimore Dragon Boat Challenge YS -  * - 500/2000m; Community/Sport; Open/Women/Mixed/BCS  ==> 19 Results, 18 Results, 17 Results. WELCOME BACK!!!! 

July

TBD - Sgt Dan Daly Invitational DBF hosted by American Veterans Institute for DB - (Glen Cove, NY)  - NEW EVENT!!!! 
7/12/26?? - Racquette River Dragon Boat Festival - (Hannawa Falls, NY)  - NEW EVENT!!!! ​
7/12/26?? - Gilda's Club South Jersey Dragon Boat Festival YS -  (Lake Lenape, Mays Landing, NJ)* - 200m; Community/Sport; Open/Women/Mixed/BCS/ACS/youth ​==> 19 Results, 18 Results, 17 Results 
7/18/26?? - Dragons on the Lake, (Portage Lakes, Akron Ohio) hosted by Dragon Dream team - contact: [email protected]
7/18/26 - New York International Dragon Boat Festival - (Rockland State Park, NY) - 500m  - NEW EVENT!!!! ​
7/18/26?? - Springfield Dragon Boat Festival (Springfield, MA)* -  200m; Community/Sport; Women/Mixed/BCS ==> ​ 2023 Results

August

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8/1/26?? - Richmond International Dragon Boat Festival, YS (Richmond, VA)* -  500m; Community/Sport; Open/Women/Mixed/BCP (medals awarded to divisions of 3+)  ==> All Results
8/2/26?? - Lake Champlain Dragon Boat Festival,  YS (Burlington Vt) * - 200m (8/4/24) & 500m (8/3/24); Community; Mixed/BCP
8/9-9/26??  - 
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in NY (New York, NY)* -  200/500m; Community/Sport, Open/Mixed/Women/Youth ==>  RESULTS:  2023 / 18 Results​
8/15/26?? - Riverfront Hartford Dragon Boat Festival, (Hartford, Ct) - 500m; Community; Women/Mixed/BCP
8/15/26?? - Solomons Dragon Boat Festival,  YS (Patuxent River, Solomons, MD) * - 200m, Community; Mixed/BCP  2nd year EVENT!
8/24-30/26  - IBCPC Participatory Races, @ Aix-Les-Bains, France - USDBF or ERDBA membership NOT REQUIRED
8/29-9/6/26  - IDBF World Club Crew Championships @ Liyu Lake, Hualien, Chinese Taipei - USDBF individual membership required for all athletes by 2/29/26 and ERDBA Team membership also required by 8/1/26

September

9/5/26?? - Cleveland Dragon Boat Festival ==> (Heritage Park, Cleveland) ** - 250m, 500m
9/19/26 - ERDBA Regional and /Mercer County Dragon Boat Festival YS (West Windsor, NJ) ==>   All Results  
  • USDBF individual membership is NOT required to participate in ERDBA Regionals ​
​9/19/26 - Laconia Rotary Dragon Boat Festival, NH [formerly Gilda's Club NH DBF] -  (Weirs Beach, Lake Winnipesaukee, NH)* - 200m; Community/Sport; Open/Women/Mixed/BCS/ACS/youth ​==>. *** 5th YEAR EVENT ***​
9/26/26?? - Pittsburgh Dragon Boat Festival YS (Allison Park, PA)** -  200m, 500m
October
10/2-3/26?? - ​Syracuse Inner Harbor Fest - ​Onondaga Lake, NY
 
ERDBA will fund 25% of youth team entry fee into an ERDBA member event (up to 2 teams from each club per event) - submit request to [email protected] for ERDBA subsidy. Youth team defined as having at least 14 paddlers 24 and under.
"YS" events agreed to match the ERDBA funding (teams must arrange credit directly with event)...which means 50% discount to the youth teams!!!

 ERDBA YOUTH FUNDING ​subsidy requests should be submitted to treasurer: [email protected] and contact event directly for the matching funds.
header photo credit: Tom Leonardi @ Bucks County DBF
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