The information was announced by the Organizing Committee of the program "Touching Autumn in Hanoi " this afternoon (September 23). Accordingly, the Dragon Boat Racing and SUP Rowing Festival is one of the events in the series of activities of the program "Touching Autumn in Hanoi" organized by the Hanoi People's Committee in coordination with Vietnam Airlines.

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700 rowers have registered for the 2025 Dragon Boat and SUP Festival. Photo: VNN

The Organizing Committee said that the festival will take place on October 5. So far, after 5 days of registration, the tournament has attracted 700 athletes, including 12 international dragon boat teams, 20 domestic dragon boat teams; 30 international SUP athletes and 120 domestic SUP athletes.

In the dragon boat category, the Organizing Committee divided it into 2 competitions: amateur and professional. The amateur competition includes male and female teams (wards and communes) in Hanoi, embassies, international organizations, and universities in Hanoi. The professional competition is for male teams from provinces and cities.

For SUP, there are the following events: 800m technical (men - women); 400m freestyle (men - women) and family relay.

Exciting Hanoi Open Dragon Boat Racing Festival 2019

On February 16-17, tens of thousands of people and tourists in the capital immersed themselves in the exciting atmosphere of the 2019 Hanoi Dragon Boat Racing Festival.

Source: https://vietnamnet.vn/700-van-dong-vien-tham-gia-le-hoi-boi-chai-thuyen-rong-va-cheo-sup-2445462.html