The organising committee of the “2026 SJM Macao International Dragon Boat Races” held on Friday a draw and technical meeting for the event’s local races.
Organised by the city’s Sports Bureau (ID), SJM Resorts and the Dragon Boat Association of Macao, China, as well as co-organised by the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) and the Public Administration and Civil Service Bureau (SAFP), the 2026 SJM Macao International Dragon Boat Races will be held at Nam Van Lake Nautical Centre on 13, 14 and 19 June.
The annual “Macao International Dragon Boat Races” will take place during the Duanwu Festival (Dragon Boat Festival), and teams from different organisations and groups in the SAR have actively registered for the event.
Local small dragon races and standard dragon races in multiple categories will take place on 13 and 14 June, with a total of 137 participating teams.
Meanwhile, the Macao International Invitation Standard Dragon Boat Race Open and Women’s categories (500m) and the Macao University Student Invitation Standard Dragon Boat Race (500m) will be held on the day of Duanwu Festival (19 June), with teams from mainland China, Hong Kong SAR, Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines scheduled to compete with local teams for the championships.
More details on this report can be found via this link. For more information visit www.macaodragonboat.com. – GNM
Source and Photo: ID
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