RAINBOW REGION DBC REGATTA August 22 & 23, 2026

 Shaws Bay, Compton Drive, East Ballina NSW 2478

Saturday
Mixed 20s 1 km turn race – fastest time
Mixed 20s 200m Flag Race – heats and final
Mixed 20s 200m State of Origin – first past the finish post
Community teams

Sunday:    200m sprints: Mixed 20s, Women’s 20s, Women’s 10s, Open 10s

1 km Mixed 20s turn race

- a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 10 male/nonbinary

- sweep and drummer can be either gender

Community team races

200m Mixed 20s Flag Race

- a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 10 male/non binary

- a flag will be placed in the centre of each lane 50m from the finish line

- the drummer on each boat will face forward and pick up the flag and hold it above their head to finish the race

State of Origin

- a mixed crew with a maximum of 10 men/non binary paddlers from each state: NSW x 2 teams, QLD x 1 team, REST of the WORLD x 1 team

- paddlers must add their OWN NAME ONLY to the board at admin tent on Saturday; first 20 names will be in the boat

Sunday 200m sprints:

Mixed 20s

-a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 10 male/nonbinary

-sweep and drummer can be either gender

Women’s 20s and Women’s 10s

-all female paddlers including drummer and sweep

Open 10s

-paddlers, drummer and sweep can be any gender

*Mixed crews with less than 10 male/non binary paddlers may have more than 10 females

It is compulsory for all team members to wear their current team shirt (2026/2027 season).  Club members must have their membership fees paid for the current season and that they are registered on RevSport.
 All paddlers must wear closed in toe footwear in marshalling and when loading the boat