York Rotary Dragon Boat Race 2026 – Sold out

The popular annual York Dragon Boat Challenge will take place on Sunday 12 July on the River Ouse. Sign up your team and make a real difference for families raising disabled or seriously ill children.

About the event

Dragon Boat Racing is the world’s fastest growing water sport and has become popular with charities and companies alike.

The York Rotary Dragon Boat Challenge provides the opportunity for anyone to take part in this thrilling sport in York on one of its finest assets, the River Ouse.

For companies and other organisations, Dragon Boat Racing is an exciting way of motivating and integrating people. It quickly gets everyone working together in a fun competitive environment. It is a superb platform for team building, whilst helping the community by raising funds for local charities.

As #TeamFamilyFund we’ll provide you with:

• a Family Fund t-shirt for your team to wear with pride
• a fabulous fundraising pack to help you reach your sponsorship goal
• first-class fundraising support from our dedicated team

For more information email our fundraising team or call 01904 550033.