EVENTS
2024 | 2025 | 2026
Time to get all those ducks in a row and start planning which events you might like to participate in around the globe.
We have some festival dates to look at and whilst not all the details are confirmed, please keep watching this space.
We would love to hear from our member teams around the globe as to what other dates you may have confirmed for 2024, 2025 and beyond, events that have breast cancer categories.
22 January 2025 | Sarasota
Unleash The Dragons!
Dragon Boat Festival & Leadership Camp: this inaugural event is open to all cancer survivor paddlers of all skill levels.
24 August 2026 | Aix-les-Bains
IBCPC Participatory Dragon Boat Festival
The 2026 IBCPC Festival will take place on the shores of Lac du Bourget, France’s largest natural glacial lake.
Upcoming Events
Wed 22 Jan 2025: Unleash the Dragons! / Sarasota
22 Jan 2025 – 26 Jan 2025
Sarasota, 5851 Nathan Benderson Cir, Sarasota, FL 34235, USA
Dragon Boat Festival & Leadership Camp: this inaugural event is open to all cancer survivor paddlers of all skill levels.
Mon 24 Aug 2026: IBCPC Participatory Dragon Boat Festival
24 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
Aix-les-Bains, 73100 Aix-les-Bains, France
The 2026 IBCPC Festival will take place on the shores of Lac du Bourget, France’s largest natural glacial lake.
Please note: this is not an exhaustive list, and to check for other events in your area.
Start your dragon boating journey today!
The IBCPC is an international organisation whose mandate is to encourage the establishment of breast cancer dragon boat teams, within the framework of participation and inclusiveness.