2026 Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta STANDARD BOAT REGISTRATION
Event information
This event is sold out.
Monday 26 January 2026 | Auckland Viaduct
This event is now fully booked. If you have been contacted regarding the waiting list, please only enter the crews agreed by the Auckland Dragon Boat Association.
Get ready for a full day of fast, fun 200m sprints on the stunning Waitematā!
Whether you’re chasing the podium or just there for the buzz, this regatta is always a highlight on the dragon boat calendar.
We’re inviting all teams to register small and/or standard boat crews and join the action right in the heart of the city.
Key Dates
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Registrations open: Saturday 1 November 2025
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Registrations close: Sunday 10 January 2026(or earlier if fully booked)
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Event date: Monday 26 January 2026
Standard crew racing
Categories: Mixed | Women’s | Breast Cancer Survivors
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1 heat + 1 final
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Crew size: 16–20 paddlers
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Mixed crews must have 8–12 female paddlers
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Women’s and BCS crews may have a male or non-BCS sweep
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Sweeps must be secured by teams in advance
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We also offer small crew racing
Please register here: 2026 Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta SMALL BOAT REGISTRATION
Categories: Mixed | Women’s | Breast Cancer Survivors
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Minimum of 3 entries per division required to race
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2 heats + 1 final
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Crew size: 8–10 paddlers
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Mixed crews must have at least 4 female paddlers
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Women’s and BCS crews may have a male or non-BCS sweep
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No double rostering permitted across small boat races
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Sweeps must be secured by teams in advance
Got questions? Contact us at events@adba.co.nz