Event Schedule

In addition to the fun and excitement of the dragonboat races, ESCA and its volunteers will organise activities at L'Abbaye's lakeside for the whole family.

  • Food and drink stands (Charity Bar being run by The Clubhouse, Geneva)
  • Traditional Chinese Dragon Dance
  • Face-painting
  • A mini-regatta for children
  • Information booths
  • Balloon Race Release of 500 balloons (tickets will be on sale for 5CHF each until 15h00. Prizes for the balloon tickets that are returned from the farthest destination by September 30th!)

Consult the full 2011 race day schedule now.

Race Day Schedule 2011

From 08h00

Arrival and registration of teams by Team Captains

08h30

Captains' meeting of races 1-3

08h45 Captains' meeting of races 4-6
09h00

Captains' meeting of races 7-9
First set of 4 teams to the Crew Preparation Area
Registration for Mini-Regatta starts

09h15 Captains' meeting of races 10-13

09h30

Mini-Regatta begins

11h00 Bouncy Castle and Face Painting Areas Open
11h20-11h40 PAUSE - Dragon Dance
11h40-13h50 Racing resume
13h50-14h10 PAUSE
15h00 Bouncy Castle and Face Painting Areas Close
16h10 LAST HEAT 
16h15 Balloon Race - Release of 500 colorful balloons
16h30

FINALS BEGIN

17h30

Dragon Dance
Prizes and Closing Remarks

   
Consult full race day schedule e in PDF form.