Dragon boat racing, an ancient tradition hailing from China, exemplifies the beauty of embracing diverse cultures
Are you ready for a wave of excitement? Make a splash at the action-packed Hudayriyat Dragon Boat Race Weekend on Hudayriyat Island, Abu Dhabi’s premier sports and leisure hub developed by Modon Properties.
Join the ultimate clash of paddles, set against the stunning backdrop of Marsana’s shores. The 200-meter water races will span six categories: Open, Mixed, Women, Corporate, Community, and Schools/Universities. Within each category, teams will compete in heats, semi-finals, and ultimately the finals. Spectators are welcome.
The Hudayriyat Dragon Boat Race Series is one of the signature events of Hudayriyat Sports that reinforces the emirate’s reputation as an international sporting hub and adds yet another unique experience to Hudayriyat Island’s sports calendar.
Dragon boat racing, an ancient tradition hailing from China, exemplifies the beauty of embracing diverse cultures, fosters team spirit, and promotes a healthy and active lifestyle. The sport has a well-established presence in the region with a dedicated community of enthusiasts from diverse nationalities, who have cultivated strong connections through numerous national and international events over the years.
If you are 14 years or older and want to be part of this adrenaline-fueled race, use code HDBRS231 to get a 25% discount when you register through this link: https://sirendragonboat.com/race-calendar/
Registration closes on October 10, 2023.
Location: Marsana, Hudayriyat Island
Event Dates: Saturday, October 14 – Sunday, October 15
Timings: 8am – 6pm
Entry fee: Individual – 250 AED
Team: 2500 AED – 5000 AED