LCDBF 2026

Our Breast Cancer and Sport teams have the Festival grounds all to themselves on Saturday afternoon for their 500 meter races.

Your 15' x 15' tent sites will be staked out in our Athletes Village--please bring your own canopies for shade.

Food vendors don't set up until Sunday, so make sure you have the fuel you need with you! We will have our water truck available as well as bathroom facilities.

Our retail outlet, DragonMart will be open from 12-3 pm.

Registration will be open at 11:00 am for your team to check in and get settled. Races start at Noon.

View the Saturday Schedule Here

Teams that are comprised 100% of breast cancer survivors, including drummers and steers, AND practice regularly outside of this event.

20 paddlers, one drummer (teams may compete with as few as 16 paddlers). We strongly prefer you bring your own steer. Let us know if there are issues with your team composition.
To qualify for BCP Division medals, your team (from drummer to steer) must be breast cancer survivors.
Team entry fee is $1300.
500m races on Saturday, 200m races on Sunday.

Teams that practice together regularly outside of this event. May include teams that are hybrid BCS, ACS, supporters.

20 paddlers, one drummer (teams may compete with as few as 16 paddlers). We follow USDBF rules of racing for gender composition.
We strongly prefer you bring your own steer. Let us know if there are issues with your team composition.
Team entry fee is $1300.
500m races on Saturday, 200m races on Sunday.

Hotel room blocks are being held at:

Smart Suites: Shelburne Rd., South Burlington, $199/night

Best Western Plus Windjammer: Williston Rd., South Burlington, $229/night

Hilton Garden Inn: Main Street, Burlington, $299/ night.

Click the button below to download the details about distance from the venue, inclusions restrictions, and dates.

We're still working on a more economical college stay option.

Each team will be assigned a 15' x 15' space in our Athlete's Village. All Breast Cancer and Sport teams will be grouped together

We do not provide tents for your team, please plan to bring your own.

Your tent site will be mapped out for you to set up before Saturday's races. Site security is provided for overnight, but we do not recommend leaving any valuables or easily removed items (like chairs and coolers).

We'll post a map here the week before the Festival.

Sport and Breast Cancer teams will race the 500m distance on Saturday afternoon. Detailed schedule will be posted here the week before.

On Sunday you join with our Community Teams on the 200m course and feel the excitement of our Festival Day. Racing starts around 8:00 a.m. for BC Teams and should be completed by about Noon. Sport team racing is interspersed with Community Teams, beginning after the BCS is done their first round and continuing through early after noon. We end our day with the Community Team finals, so you'll be done before our predicted end at 4:00 p.m.