November 20, 2024

Come dragon boat in Pittsburgh!

Pittsburgh’s rivers and hills make it one of the best locations for dragon boating anywhere. We have a growing and vibrant dragon boating community.

Teams

Pittsburgh has a variety of welcoming dragon boat teams:

Events

The teams above often have events for new paddlers, so check their websites and social media for the latest news.

Team Pittsburgh

Team Pittsburgh was put together from paddlers across the area’s teams in order to compete in top level dragon boat racing events events in 2007 and 2010. It won its first race, the Philadelphia Independence Dragon Boat Regatta, and promoted camaraderie among racers from the two Pittsburgh dragon boat organizations.

Team Pittsburgh after winning the 2007 Philadelphia Independence Dragon Boat Regatta
Team Pittsburgh after winning the 2007 Philadelphia Independence Dragon Boat Regatta