Rotary Lions & Round Table

Raise Funds, Build Community, and Make a Splash!

Looking for an exciting and effective way to raise funds for your organisation? Race The Dragon offers tailored Dragon Boat Events designed specifically for Rotary, Lions, and Round Table clubs. Whether your club has 10 or 100+ members, there’s a role for everyone in this exhilarating team-building and fundraising experience.

With the full support of our experienced event managers, we guide you from your initial enquiry through to event day and beyond, ensuring a smooth and successful event.

Powerful Fundraising Formula

Our proven fundraising model allows clubs to generate between £10,000 and £350,000+ in a single-day event, helping support both local and international projects. These events not only bring in vital funds but also provide a fantastic opportunity to engage with local businesses, community groups, and potential new members.

Exciting, Inclusive, and Engaging

Dragon Boat Racing is a visually spectacular, high-energy, and team-focused activity. It’s an ideal way to increase your club’s visibility, strengthen community relationships, and create an annual flagship fundraising event.

Race Format & Team Numbers

• No experience necessary – full training and safety briefings included.
• Teams consist of 11-17 people, including a drummer who keeps the rhythm.
• Each team gets a minimum of 3 races on a 200m course.
• The fastest teams advance to the Grand Final.
• Trophies & medals for the top teams!
• Events can range from 10 to 100 teams per day, subject to venue suitability.

Nationwide Venues – Where There’s Water, There’s a Race!

Our events can be hosted at lakes, reservoirs, docks, canals, rivers, sheltered harbours, and marinas (subject to suitability). We provide full site surveys and recommend prime locations across the UK.

What’s Included?

We handle all the race logistics so you can focus on fundraising and team-building! Our event package includes:

• Dragon Boats, paddles, buoyancy aids & safety equipment
• Qualified helms, safety boat cover & event marshals
• Comprehensive race management & official timing
• Custom made winners medals & Laser engraved glass trophies
• Professional PA system, commentary & online event page
• Risk assessments, water safety management & public liability insurance

Your Club’s Role vs. Race The Dragon’s Role

Additional Services Available

Enhance your event with optional extras such as:

• Event photography & professional video production
• Team registration & participant consent management
• Live event check-in management
• Graphic design services
• Branding & sponsorship opportunities
• VIP marquees, refreshment stands & presentation stages
• Large event screens, crowd control barriers & power distribution

Ready to create an unforgettable event for your club? Contact us today and let’s start planning your Race The Dragon fundraising experience!