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2025 Registration is Open
From 7 AM on January 2, 2025 through May 7, 2025 Team Registration will remain open.
Have a great 2025 Rose Festival Dragon Boat Season and Race!
Begin the 2025 Registration Process Here
Please start the 2025 registration process by clicking the link below
2025 Rose Festival Dragon Boat Race Registration Process
Within 48 hours or so of us receiving your registration, you will receive an email with links to choose your practice days and times, submit your payment, and begin submitting waivers.
If you have questions or concerns, please reach out to us info@pksca.net.
Practice Season and Race Documents
2025 PKSCA Practice Schedule – Please use the online version available on the Rose Festival Dragon Boat Race Menu Tab
- 2025 PKSCA Dragon Boat Race Invitation
- 2025 PKSCA Application Requirements
- 2025 PKSCA Dragon Boat Season and Race Calendar
- Current Status of Registration and Division –
- Shows how many teams are currently registered
- 2025 PKSCA Dragon Boat Race
- Practice Rules
- Race and Event Rules
- Waivers
- 2025 Adult Online Waiver – This is the preferred method for team members to complete waivers
- 2025 Adult Waiver – for Printing
For 2025 Minor or Ward Waiver, please contact your team captain. - 2025 Editable PKSCA Final Waiver – Please use the online system in most cases this season to help alleviate the paperwork involved in paper waivers.
- The above waiver is a fillable PDF. Once downloaded and opened in Adobe Reader, all of the form fields at the bottom, except for the signature lines, can be filled in on a computer and then printed. It makes the printing more legible than writing by hand.
The Portland Rose Festival Dragon Boat Race, Presented by the PORTLAND-KAOHSIUNG SISTER CITY ASSOCIATION, invites you to come join the Race!
Division Information
Teams can register for Women’s Division, Mixed Division, and Open Division.
Open to Local Teams and Out-of-Town Teams!
- Our Divisions
- Mixed division races with up to 10 male paddlers.
- Women’s requires all female paddlers.
- Open has no gender restrictions.
Teams can have up to 29 members.
A race is 500 meters
A race boat has a caller, flag catcher, 20 paddlers, and a tiller.
The Portland Rose Festival Dragon Boat Race uses the incredibly beautiful traditional-style dragon boats on the Willamette River!
All divisions will have to have at least 12 teams to compete.
Divisions will be identified by colored wristbands for race weekend
Registration Rate Information
For 2025 we are keeping the same registration rates as the past several years with a few discount options.
- Our Rates
- $1900 Local Team Full Registration
- $1800 Early Bird – If Registered and Paid by January 25
- $950 High School and Out-of-Town Registration
If your local team has not raced with us since 2019, please reach out to us and we’ll see if we can get approval for a special discount for 2025
$100 discount “bounty” for bringing in and coaching a new team – $100 discount for the new team as well. Refunds will be given off of the registration fee at the end of season and both teams have participated in the race. (New teams are teams that have not raced with us since 2019 or have never raced with us before.)
This amazing event has been part of the Portland Rose Festival each year since 1989.