Event: 20th Austin Dragon Boat Festival
Location: Austin, Texas
Dates: April 28 and April 29, 2018 (TWO-DAY EVENT)
Website: http://www.atxdragonboat.com/
Signup for the 20th Annual Austin Dragon Boat Festival is now open! If you are interested in paddling with Houston Heat for this event, add your name to the signup list. Additional details regarding assessments, criteria, and training will be posted. Houston Heat is required to have a maximum of 25 paddlers who will commit to registering and training for this event.
The Event fee for this event is $45 for current HH members; $70 for non-HH members.
Event Coach: Coach Albert
Team Hotel Information:
Holiday Inn Austin – Town Lake
20 North IH-35
Austin TX 78701
1-512-472-8211
Right by the lake and only a short walk to the race site! Festival rate of $115/night, use code DRG when booking your reservations.
NOTE: the training schedule for racing events is somewhat intense, with up to 2 water practices on weekends and potentially one during the week. Keep this in mind as the Coaches may review practice attendance when finalizing the race roster. This is a team sport, so please make every effort to come out and practice with the team.