Dragon boat racing competitions held in Australia and the United States

Dragon boat racing events have recently concluded in Australia and the United States. In Australia, the MoCo Dragons club has seen increased success at statewide regattas. Three members of the club, Robert Brockman, Jacki Sward, and Jody Robertson, were selected to represent Tasmania at the 2026 Australian Dragon Boat Championships held at Lake Kawana, Queensland.

In the United States, the 27th Annual Woodlands Family YMCA Dragon Boat Team Challenge took place from September 24-26 at Northshore Park. The event featured 76 teams representing 56 corporations and local organizations from the Montgomery County and Greater Houston Area. In the Thursday morning bracket, Ovintiv took first place, while Repsol #6 won the Thursday afternoon bracket. The competition included awards for fastest heat, most creative shirt, best tent décor, and most team spirit.