Looking for a team challenge that is packed with energy, fun and friendly competition? Join our Dragon Boat Race and be part of a tradition that dates back over 2,500 years.

Teams will race across the water at Pennington Flash, paddling in perfect rhythm as they compete to be crowned champions. It is an exciting day out for colleagues, friends and families, with plenty of cheering, teamwork and unforgettable moments.

Event details

• When: Monday 31 August 2026, Bank Holiday

• Where: Leigh and Lowton Sailing Club at Pennington Flash

• Minimum sponsorship: £150 per participant or £1,950 per boat. Each boat has 13 participants with 11 racing and 2 reserves

However you take part, every paddle stroke helps raise funds that make a genuine difference across our hospitals.