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2026 Sun Life Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races
Celebrate a historic milestone at the 2026 Sun Life Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races, marking the 50th anniversary of this iconic event. Victoria Harbour comes alive once again as the legendary races return to the Tsim Sha Tsui East Promenade. Join us for this time-honoured tradition and golden anniversary celebration, featuring adrenaline‑pumping races, vibrant festivities and electrifying energy.
Stay tuned for further updates on this year’s event!
* The time is subject to change without prior notice.
Race categories – Standard Boat
- International Open Championship
- International Mixed Championship
- International Women’s Championship
- Open Championship
- Mixed Championship
- Women’s Championship
- Secondary Schools Championship cum HKCDBA Chairman Shield
- President Shield
- Sun Life Elite Cup
- HKIDBR 50th Anniversary Championship (TBC)
- International Open Grand Championship
- International Mixed Grand Championship
- International Women’s Grand Championship
- International Open Silver Cup
- International Mixed Silver Cup
- International Women’s Silver Cup
- International Cancer Survivors’ Championship
- Post-Secondary Schools Championship
- Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Championship
- 18 Districts Trophy
- Disciplinary Forces Championship
- Fancy Dress Competition
Online registration for dragon boat teams is now open until 11:59pm, 1 April 2025 (Hong Kong Time, UTC+8).
For more information, please visit the Hong Kong China Dragon Boat Association’s website.
Enquiries
Secretariat of 2026 Sun Life Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races
Hotline: +852 5660 8146 / +852 3110 0079 (9am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays)
Email: hkidbr@hkcdba.org
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Discover nearby attractions while enjoying the dragon boat races.
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