Forget everything you knew about dragon boat racing. Welcome to Foshan, in the Chinese mainland’s Guangdong province, where boats drift like race cars and global paddlers take the plunge!
Nestled along winding canals and open waterways, this race transforms every paddle stroke into a heart-pounding dash. Teams of foreigners navigate tight turns, riding waves of splashing water and roaring crowds.
More than a competition, this wildest dragon boat race has become a cultural exchange on water. Paddlers from around the world unite in a shared adventure, celebrating speed, tradition and global community.
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