Divisions

Adult teams taking part in the Wellington Dragon Boat Festival will choose from the following race divisions:

social

• Offered to Corporate teams only

• Corporate teams who cannot meet the minimum number of employees will race in this division

• Targeted at teams who are less competitive and/or do not meet the requirements of our other divisions.

• No gender mix requirements.

• Drummer/Caller is compulsory. Must be over 12 years of age.

MIXED

• Offered in both Corporate and Club categories

• Must have a minimum of 8 male and 8 female paddlers in races

• Drummer/Caller is compulsory and may identify as any gender. Must be over 12 years of age.

WOMEN’S

• Offered in both Corporate and Club categories

• All paddlers must be female.

• Drummer/Caller is compulsory and may identify as any gender. Must be over 12 years of age.

masters - 55+

• Offered to Club teams only and will only proceed if there are at least 2 entries.

• All paddlers (excluding drummer and sweep) must be aged 55 years or above when racing

• No gender mix requirements

• Drummer/Caller is compulsory. Must be over 12 years of age.

all cancer survivors

• Offered to Club teams only and will only proceed if there are at least 2 entries.

• All paddlers (excluding drummer and sweep) must be a survivor of cancer

• No gender mix requirements

• Drummer/Caller is compulsory. Must be over 12 years of age.