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EVENTS

Upcoming Events

Wed 22 Jan 2025: Unleash the Dragons! / Sarasota

22 Jan 2025 – 26 Jan 2025

Sarasota, 5851 Nathan Benderson Cir, Sarasota, FL 34235, USA
Dragon Boat Festival & Leadership Camp: this inaugural event is open to all cancer survivor paddlers of all skill levels.

Mon 24 Aug 2026: IBCPC Participatory Dragon Boat Festival

24 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026

Aix-les-Bains, 73100 Aix-les-Bains, France
The 2026 IBCPC Festival will take place on the shores of Lac du Bourget, France’s largest natural glacial lake.

NEWS

We Did It!

December 1st 2024Yes, we did it – we participated in our first international DB festival and it was GREAT! May 16-21, our team took part in the 5th Barcelona International Dragon Boat Festival. What to say!? SoRead more

World Nations Championship

December 1st 2024Submitted by Meri Gibson, IBCPC PresidentRead more

IBCPC Festivals

December 1st 2024Submitted by Meri Gibson, IBCPC PresidentRead more

Breasts Ahoy Update

December 1st 2024Breasts Ahoy Dragon Boat Team from Saint John, N.B. Canada held their annual Burger and Beverage/Auction this month at East Coast Pub Grill. The team agrees they have The Best Cheeseburger in theRead more

Cancervive

December 1st 2024Here's a link to an article about Cancervive from Wellington, recent Club Crew World Championship winners. >>> READ HERERead more

Go Europe in Annecy

December 1st 2024Go Europe, the European composite team, travelled to Annecy in October to take part at their annual festival. The team was represented by 5 different countries; unfortunately due to illness we onlyRead more

Bahamas 2024

December 1st 2024Submitted by Meri Gibson, IBCPC PresidentRead more

Argentina En Rosa

December 1st 2024Octubre 2024 Durante el mes de octubre, mes de concientización para la detección temprana del cáncer de mama, Argentina se pintó de Rosa. Fueron muchas las actividades realizadas en todo elRead more

Ireland News

December 1st 2024Lagan Dragons by Karen Dougan The Lagan Dragons' Annual Halloween Fundraiser: A "Spooktacular" Night in Support of Breast Cancer Awareness On October 26, nearly 100 enthusiastic supporters gatheredRead more

2nd Dragon Boat Festival Chile

December 1st 2024Submitted by Paula FariasRead more

Editor's Report

December 1st 2024Submitted by Louise GranahamRead more

10 Times Ruegen!

December 1st 2024Submitted by Bianca from Rebell Dragons (Witten) & Pink Power KoblenzRead more

Your team becomes your family, the paddle becomes your best friend, the boat becomes your home and racing becomes your life.

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The IBCPC is an international organisation whose mandate is to encourage the establishment of breast cancer dragon boat teams, within the framework of participation and inclusiveness.

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